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Monthly Training for parents/carers

Following feedback we now provide a monthly round up of all training available for SEND parents/carers in Bedford Borough.

Round up of Training available in May

To book training for

Autism Bedfordshire - Visit their training page by clicking here

Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum - Visit their event page on their website by clicking here 

Carers in Beds - visit their what's on calendar by click here then click on the date and time 

Early Help Triple P Training - Email Triplep@bedford.gov.uk please make the subject the date time and title of the course 

Date

Event

Thursday 4th May 1pm to 3pm

Early Help – Reducing Family conflict

Friday 12th May 10am to 12 noon  

Early Help – Hassle Free Mealtimes with Children (Under 5s)

Wednesday 10th May 6:50 pm to 8:30 pm

 

Carers in Beds - Yvonne Newbold MBE, a zoom talk ‘How to overcome being wrongfully blamed, judged and disbelieved as a parent carer of a SEND child/adult child’

 To book visit https://tinyurl.com/2ttuf24e

 

Monday 15th May - 9.30am to 11.30am

BBPCF - SEND Support and the Graduated Response

Monday 15th May 2023

7pm to 8pm

British Dyslexia Association Free Webinar - Dyslexia Awareness For Primary-Aged Children

To book visit https://tinyurl.com/3kmt7dmz

 

Wednesday 17th May 1pm to 3pm

 

Early Help - Managing Fighting and Aggression

Tuesday 23rd May 2023

7pm to 8pm

British Dyslexia Association Free Webinar - Dyslexia Awareness For Secondary and FE/HE

To book visit https://tinyurl.com/34a5rfhx

 

Wednesday 24th May 1pm to 3pm

 

Early Help - Managing Fighting and Aggression

BLMK SEND eLearning for Parents and Practitioners

Bedford Borough Council and Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum have worked with partners from across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes to coproduce a set of 3 eLearning modules where you can learn more about SEND and the Childrens and Families Act 2014.

You can access the training through clicking here . You will need to register as a new user to be able to access the training. For many of the registration questions parents can simply answer N/A.

The below video gives an introduction to what to expect from this eLearning

 

 

ONLINE Council for Disabled Children level 1 and 2 SEND basic awareness training (Certificate available)

The Council for Disabiled Children is delighted to announce the launch of their SEND Basic Awareness e-learning course. This freely available, self-guided e-learningwill improve people  knowledge and understanding of:

  • the Children and Families Act,
  • the SEND Code of Practice,
  • the Local Offer,
  • the graduated approach

Level 1 link -  Level 1: SEND Basic Awareness | Council for Disabled Children

Level 2 link - Level 2: SEND Basic Awareness | Council for Disabled Children

ONLINE Parent/Carer Module An Introduction to Speech and Language Communication