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Please be aware that if you are unable to attend the training course, Oak LP requires 48 hours' notice. Failure to provide this notice will result in being charged the full cost.

Course Summary


Build Connections Build Confidence: Lego - based Intervention Training
30th Apr
Communication Series

Led by:

Fran Davies - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, OakLP

Description:

Join our Lego-based Intervention Training to learn how to use the much-loved toy to develop language and social communication skills. This intervention can be especially beneficial for individuals with autism, ADHD, and other neurodiverse conditions. This interactive training will equip you with the skills and knowledge to deliver Lego-based interventions which will: Enhance pupils’ social communication skills e.g. turn-taking and sharing. Enhance language skills e.g. giving and following instructions. Foster emotional regulation and resilience Develop problem-solving and collaboration skills Build confidence and self-esteem working as part of a team. Practice fine motor skills.

Suitable for:

Teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, HLTAs

Date:

30.04.26

Time:

09:30

Cost:

£25.00 per delegate

Venue Address:

OakLP Centre, Sunnybank Road, Bl9 8EB 9.30am -11.30am

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Course Summary


Signing to Support Communication
6th May
Communication Series

Led by:

Fran Davies - Specialist Speech and Language Therapist OakLP

Description:

Unlock the power of sign to support successful communication for individuals with communication difficulties, including those with autism, learning disabilities, or language delays. In this interactive training we will: ·Learn the methodology of using sign and why it is so beneficial. ·Learn the hand shapes and positioning needed to make signs. ·Learn approximately 100 key signs. ·Have opportunity to practice signs in context. ·Discuss using the signing skills learnt to support your individual pupils.

Suitable for:

Teachers, SENCOs, teaching assistants, HLTAs

Date:

06.05.26

Time:

13:15

Cost:

£25.00 per delegate

Venue Address:

OakLP Centre, Sunnybank Road, BL9 8EB 1.15pm - 3.15pm

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Course Summary


Supporting Communication Skills
11th Jun
Communication Series

Led by:

Fran Davies, Specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Oak LP

Description:

"Learn how to support all aspects of a pupil's communication considering developmental norms and exploring different approaches which can support understanding and develop expressive communication skills. Areas covered will be: Stages of communication development. Symbolic Understanding, Key-words, Blank Language Levels. Using visuals e.g. pictures, symbols and signs to support understanding. Developing early communication skills e.g. intensive interaction. Creating a positive communicative environment. Alternate methods of communication."

Suitable for:

Teachers, SENCOs, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs

Date:

11.06.26

Time:

13:15

Cost:

£25.00 per delegate

Venue Address:

Oak LP Centre, Sunnybank Road, BL9 8EB 1.15pm -3.15pm

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