CPD & Training
CPD and Training
Find training opportunities to address identified areas. Either short CPD or long courses. Providers have shown where they link to the Framework, signposting relevant stages and strands. Provided by a range of organisations, training providers are responsible for the content and accuracy of their information and the training they provide. A listing does not indicate an endorsement either actual or implied by the Framework team or the Dyslexia-SpLD Trust. Any further information should be directed to the relevant training provider using the contact details given.
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In today’s Universities, students with Specific Learning Difficulties and Differences are seeking effective learning strategies to aid learning.
Universities' Support Staff are under increasing pressure to deliver cost-effective evidence-based study skills approaches which promote the...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Region
Various Regions
Children’s level of achievement and behaviour are influenced by how they feel about themselves- that is, their level of self-esteem. Learners with an SpLD may have a lower Self-esteem due to their learning difference. As this webinar will demonstrate the teacher can have a profound positive impact...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
In this session you will be introduced to a very straightforward approach to essay writing. Sandra Hargreaves, the trainer, has used it with students for nearly forty years. It takes all the stress and anxiety out of essay writing by suggesting steps through which you can proceed.
Instead of...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
An overview of some of the issues faced by specialist assessors regarding exam access arrangements in general Further Education Colleges and some ideas to consider, presented by Vronwyn Hutch
Exam access arrangements are always tricky, but these issues are exacerbated in an FE setting where...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
This webinar aims to provide you with an understanding of reading difficulties and how these are addressed by JCQ exam access arrangements
Introduction
Case studies will be used to explore the types of reading difficulty learners may experience, how to match these to the most relevant and...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
This webinar aims to provide you with an understanding of writing difficulties and how these are addressed by JCQ exam access arrangements.
Case studies will be used to explore the types of difficulty learners may experience when producing a piece of written work, how to match these to the most...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
Executive function difficulties can have a key impact for neurodiverse students. Alison Patrick presents a webinar exploring the impact of executive function difficulties with strategies for attention, organisation and self-regulation.
Understanding the impact of executive function difficulties...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Region
Various Regions
In a departure from the usual style of conference presentations, Rebecca Ashton will lead you through a series of short modules exploring the concept of executive functioning and how it might contribute to our understanding of some diagnostic labels including ADHD, autism, dyslexia and dyscalculia...
Training type
Accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) is being withdrawn from the SASC approved list of assessments from 30 April 2023. This webinar is presented by Lia Castiglione on behalf of Patoss and Communicate-ed.
Communicate-ed and PATOSS will be removing the test from their suggested list of...
Training type
Accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions
It is not surprising that people with Specific Learning Differences often struggle with the demands of court and tribunal hearings. They will need to process language-based information rapidly and accurately, sustain their attention and cope with an avalanche of detailed information in what is...
Training type
Non-accredited CPD
Training method
Online/Distance
Region
Various Regions