PMLD Engaging Children

new course: Profound and Multiple Learning Disability - engaging children in learning

 

A one day workshop which can also be tailored to support specific curriculum areas

 

This course is suitable for anyone working with and supporting a child or young person with profound and multiple learning disability.  It explores areas that are particularly relevant in enabling an individual to get the most out of their environment, and addressing their need to feel safe and secure within it.

 

Course timings: 9.30am - 3.30pm

 

Course code: BB4

 

Tutors: Sally Slater and Pam Edis 

 

Find out:

 

  • How a child with PMLD may perceive the world
  • how to engage children successfully in fun activities
  • how to support children at an early level of communicative competence
  • About sensory systems and the impact of impairment
  • about the development of vision and eating skills

Outcomes of the course:

  • An understanding of a wider definition of progress and different measuring tools
  • How to analyse an individual's communication level
  • An understanding of the wide range of needs of an individual with PMLD and how to address some of those needs
  • How to plan for learning at every opportunity throughout the day, and differentiate within group activities

Cost of course (includes lunch, refreshments and supporting notes)

£185 (+ Vat) for the 1st place £165 (+ Vat) for 2nd and subsequent places.

CHORLEY, Woodlands Conference Centre 8th Oct 2010
MANCHESTER, Cheadle, Seashell Trust 15th Oct 2010
BIRMINGHAM, (Edgbaston) The Portland Hotel 17th Nov 2010

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Concept Training is one of the country's leading providers of training offering a wide range of VALUE FOR MONEY training programmes for anyone working or living with Children, Young People and Adults with Special Needs, Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Sensory Impairment, Challenging Behaviour, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties.

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