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

GLASGOW, Adelphi Centre 27th Feb 2009
LONDON, (Euston Station ) The Ibis Hotel 11th Mar 2009
MIDDLESBROUGH, Teaching and Learning Centre 1st May 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Edgbaston, The Quality Hotel 19th May 2009
CHORLEY, The Woodlands Conference Centre 12th June 2009

Cost of one day workshop: £165 (ex Vat) includes lunch,refreshments and supporting notes

Cost of 'In House' for up to 25 people:  £1200 plus Vat

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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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