Key Topics: Educating children with Down syndrome in mainstream secondary schools from 11 to 16 years

This training course aims to provide the key information and practical knowledge necessary to enable participants to successfully include and educate a child with Down syndrome in mainstream secondary education.

Audience

This is a one-day training course for those new to including children with Down syndrome in their secondary school 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 include a child with Down syndrome in mainstream secondary schools (from 11 to 16 years).

Much of the course content will prepare participants to include a wide range of children with learning disabilities and/or speech and language delay, in addition to pupils with Down syndrome.

Content

To see the planned programme for this training course and summaries of the content of each session, click here...

downsed accredited

All course participants will receive 'downsed accredited' attendance certificates.

Venues, dates and costs

The Sarah Duffen Centre

Dates

  • TBA

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.

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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