Key Topics: Educating young people with Down syndrome in further education over 16 years
This training course aims to provide the key information and practical knowledge necessary to enable
participants to successfully include and educate students with Down syndrome in mainstream further education.
Audience
This is a one-day training course for those including students with Down syndrome in their further education
college or their class, including teachers, teaching and support assistants, Special Educational Needs
Coordinators, advisory teachers and parents.
Aims
The course aims to provide the key information and practical knowledge necessary to enable participants
to successfully educate and a student with Down syndrome in further education.
Much of the course content will prepare participants to include a wide range of young people with learning
disabilities and/or speech and language delay, in addition to students with Down syndrome.
Content
To see the planned programme for this training course and summaries of the content of each session,
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downsed accredited
All course participants will receive 'downsed accredited' attendance certificates.
Venues, dates and costs
The Sarah Duffen Centre
Dates
- 12 November 2007 - The Sarah Duffen Centre
Costs
Please click here for details of the costs for this one-day training course at The
Sarah Duffen Centre.
How to book
To book a place on this training course at The Sarah Duffen Centre, contact us by
email or telephone, or visit
our online shop.
Other venues
We are able to offer this training course at other venues in the UK and overseas. Please
contact us if you are interested in working with the charity to provide this course in your
area and would like more details of the costs involved.
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