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TSI (Wolverhampton)

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Mon, 14/05/2012 - 09:00 - Thu, 17/05/2012 - 17:00

Venue: Wolverhampton (venue details to be confirmed)

Training in Systematic Instruction: a four day specialised training workshop for staff involved in supporting disabled people in the workplace. We currently have two places available on this course.

This course is suitable for Employment Consultants and further education staff supporting people with disabilities to successfully learn tasks in the workplace.

The course covers:
• Background and values of Supported Employment - Overcoming an historical legacy

Files: 
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TSI (Coventry)

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Date: 
Mon, 26/03/2012 - 09:00 - Thu, 29/03/2012 - 17:00

Venue: The Pod, Lamb Street, Coventry, CV1 4AE

This course is now fully booked. We hope to organise another course in Leicester shortly.

Training in Systematic Instruction: a four day specialised training workshop for staff involved in supporting disabled people in the workplace. Refreshments and lunches are provided.

This course is suitable for Employment Consultants and further education staff supporting people with disabilities to successfully learn tasks in the workplace.

The course covers:

Files: 
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Nottinghamshire consults on supported business provision

Submitted by Huw on Wed, 12/10/2011 - 19:47
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Nottinghamshire County Council is to consult on changes to some of its subsidised trading services which provide supported employment for disabled people. Councillors will debate the proposals at Full Council on 22nd September.

BASE to support Warwickshire employer engagement

Submitted by Huw on Sun, 11/09/2011 - 17:17
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BASE has been commissioned to support Warwickshire's supported employment team (WEST) to engage with employers as part of an ESF-funded project. BASE will assist in engaging over 100 employers, both individually and through a range of business forums. We aim to help improve employment rates for people with learning disabilities by raising awareness of innovative and flexible recruitment practices.

Warwickshire tender opportunity

Submitted by Huw on Thu, 23/06/2011 - 15:36
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Warwickshire County Council are inviting individuals and organisations to tender to deliver work around employer engagement.

The Coventry and Warwickshire Employer of Choice awards

Submitted by Huw on Wed, 15/12/2010 - 18:10
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The Coventry and Warwickshire Employer of Choice Awards have now become a regular calendar event for employers across the west midlands and is becoming a major award to publicly recognise organisations that are developing good employment practices and to celebrate employers' achievements in the development of work life balance and health and wellbeing. The initiative is presented jointly by Coventry and Warwickshire County Councils to host.

NW and Midlands network meetings postponed

Submitted by Huw on Thu, 02/12/2010 - 10:56
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Please note that tomorrow's north west regional network meeting at Winsford has been postponed due to the poor weather. The Midlands network meeting scheduled for 15 December in Shropshire has also been postponed. New dates are being arranged for the New Year.

Making it Work: Learning for work and people with learning difficulties

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Wed, 06/10/2010 - 09:30 - 15:30

A one day course for staff and learners

The Derby Conference Centre, London Road, Derby DE24 8UX

Supported employment is central to achieving the goal of the 2009 cross-government strategy Valuing Employment Now which is to radically increase the number of people with moderate and severe learning disabilities in paid work by 2025. The role of learning providers in embedding the supported employment model in vocational courses, is a crucial part of achieving this goal.

The Making it Work training is for:

Making it Work: Learning for work and people with learning difficulties

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Tue, 28/09/2010 - 09:30 - 15:30

A one day course for staff and learners

etc.venues, Maple House, 150 Corporation Street, Birmingham B4 6TB

Supported employment is central to achieving the goal of the 2009 cross-government strategy Valuing Employment Now which is to radically increase the number of people with moderate and severe learning disabilities in paid work by 2025. The role of learning providers in embedding the supported employment model in vocational courses, is a crucial part of achieving this goal.

The Making it Work training is for: