Training for Schools and Settings
Welcome to our training offer for 2023/24
Our training courses and workshops cover a whole host of need types and supportive techniques that will enable you to deliver a high quality, inclusive education to children and young people. Our training options also support the delivery of schools’ and settings’ strategic aims and the wider county and national inclusion agenda and offer a high quality, cost-effective option to enhance schools’ and settings’ staff development programmes.
All training courses and workshops are delivered by a team of skilled and experienced Specialist Teachers and education professionals at our purpose-built training facility at Laleham Gap or bespoke in your school or setting and are accompanied by high quality resources.
We also have a number of pre-recorded webinars for Schools' and Settings' use - scroll down to view the options available.
Our calendared programme is delivered here at the TISS Centre – schools and settings are welcome to book delegates using the booking procedure detailed below.
How to Book
To book places on our courses and workshops, please complete an online booking form or click any 'book now' button on our training pages
CHANGES TO PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED DATES
Please note that there have been changes to our training calendar as follows:
Good Autism Practice - Early Years
Due to be held on 29th April 2024 has now been postponed.
Autism Education Trust - Autism & Anxiety
Due to be held on 12th March 2024 has been cancelled.
Transition - Making a Happy Move to Secondary School
The session due to be held 16/04/2024 has now been moved to 06/06/2024 9:30am - 12:30pm and will be FREE to attend. There will also be a further session, as published, on 07/05/2024 - 12:30-3:30pm (also free to attend)
Transition - Making a Happy Move to Primary School
Both sessions (25/03/2024 & 20/05/2024) will now be consolidated in to one workshop to be delivered at the Early Years Network scheduled for 9:00am 07/05/2024 - this will be FREE to attend. Please ensure you use our booking form to reserve your space.
Autism Education Trust - Good Autism Practice
Due to be held on Thursday 18th April 2024, is now cancelled.
Will now be held on Thursday 20th June 2024 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
BOOK NOW
We also offer bespoke training, delivered on-site at your school or setting, if a more tailored approach is required. The bespoke training options detailed in this section are illustrative, therefore, if you would like training in areas that are not listed, please contact us to discuss your requirements. Schools and settings are also welcome to request bespoke delivery of any of our calendared training options, if a whole-class or whole-school approach (rather than individual attendance) is required.
Click on the workshop titles below to find out more.
BESPOKE TRAINING OPTIONS |
We also have a number of pre-recorded webinars for Schools' and Settings' use. If you would like more information, please contact us via email: tiss@lgs.kent.sch.uk or telephone: 01843 572733.
The following webinars are available:
Early Years | Schools |
Can you see my voice? Supporting Early Years Communication | ADHD |
Attachment | Anxiety |
Co-regulation | Circle Time |
Communication Tree | Positive Approaches & Positive Questions |
Intensive Interaction | Russian Scaffolding |
Feelings and Emotions | Six Thinking Hats |
OWL | Visual Support |
Assault Cycle | Attachment in the Classroom |
De-escalation Strategies | The Boxall Profile |
Cause & Effect Play | Messy and Sensory Play |
Heavy Play | Zones of Regulation |
Vital Verbs | Trauma |
Communication Friendly Environment | Autism for Primary Schools |
Nurture Approach | Emotional Literacy |
Underpinning Development with Characteristics of Effective Learning | Tantrums vs Meltdowns |
| Dyscalculia |
| Autism in Girls |
| Immersive Reader |
| Visual Support, Structured Teaching |
| Using TEACCH in Schools |
| Using Visuals |
| Using InPrint3 and Symbols in the Classroom |
Enquiries and Help
Enquiries should be directed to:
Lindsay Kelly and Claire Grant - TISS Administrators
Email: tiss@lgs.kent.sch.uk or call: 01843 572733