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Working with Employers

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Date: 
Mon, 07/03/2011 - 09:00 - Tue, 08/03/2011 - 16:30

Venue: Canterbury Innovation Centre, University Road, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7FG

This is a 2 day training workshop designed for all organisations whose success relies upon the effective engagement and involvement of employers.

This course is suitable for:
* Employment Officers who are arranging work tasters, work experience places, paid employment
* Service managers and Team Leaders who wish to gain better insight into employer engagement within service development
* Training and development leads within FE colleges, Connexions and work-based learning providers

Files: 
application/pdf iconBrochure and booking form
application/msword iconBooking form (Word version)

TSI (Wolverhampton)

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Date: 
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: 
application/msword iconBooking information

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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Personal Budgets and Supported Employment (Coventry)

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Date: 
Thu, 23/02/2012 - 10:00 - 16:00

Venue: The Pod, 1a Lamb Street, Coventry CV1 4AE
Cost: £50+vat (members), £80+vat (non-members)

This will be the final workshop for providers and it has been arranged following previously sold-out workshops in London and Leeds.

Files: 
application/pdf iconWorkshop flyer
application/msword iconBooking form

Assertiveness Skills for the Workplace

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Date: 
Thu, 17/11/2011 - 09:00 - 17:00

Venue: Manchester

Cost: £135 per person plus VAT. BASE members receive a 10% discount and they should inform NAS on the booking form of this.

A one day training course for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) who are currently in employment and would like to develop better strategies for being assertive in the workplace. The training takes place in a small group and includes discussions and exercises. The key aims of the course are:

• To equip you with the strategies to communicate in an assertive manner in the workplace

Files: 
application/msword iconBooking form

Managing Volunteers with an ASD

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Date: 
Wed, 16/11/2011 - 09:00 - 17:00

Venue: Manchester

Cost: £95 per person plus VAT. Base members receive a 10% discount and they should inform NAS on the booking form of this.

A one day training course for managers or colleagues who work alongside a volunteer with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger syndrome). Through taught material as well as group discussions individuals are given an opportunity to share their experiences of working with an individual with ASD and to learn new strategies. The key aims of the course are:

Files: 
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Managing Employees with an ASD

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Date: 
Thu, 10/11/2011 - 09:00 - 17:00

Venue: Manchester

Cost: £135 per person plus VAT. BASE members receive a 10% discount and they should inform NAS on the booking form of this.

A one day training course for managers or colleagues who work alongside an individual with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (including Asperger syndrome). Through taught material as well as group discussions individuals are given an opportunity to share their experiences of working with an individual with ASD and to learn new strategies. The key aims of the course are:

Files: 
application/msword iconBooking form

Organisational Skills for the Workplace

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Date: 
Wed, 09/11/2011 - 09:00 - 17:00

Venue: Manchester

Cost:£135 per person plus VAT. BASE members receive a 10% discount and they should inform NAS on the booking form of this.

A one day training course for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) who are currently in employment and looking to develop organisational skills. The training takes place in a small group and includes discussions and exercises. The key aims of the course are:

• To develop effective personal management skills

• To understand the role of these skills in the workplace

Files: 
application/msword iconBooking form

Working with Employers (Manchester)

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Date: 
Tue, 11/10/2011 - 09:00 - Wed, 12/10/2011 - 17:00

Venue: King’s House Conference Centre, Sidney Street, Manchester M1 7HB

This is a 2 day training workshop designed for all organisations whose success relies upon the effective engagement and involvement of employers. We currently have 8 places available on this course.

This course is suitable for:
* Employment Officers who are arranging work tasters, work experience places, paid employment
* Service managers and Team Leaders who wish to gain better insight into employer engagement within service development

Files: 
application/pdf iconCourse brochure
application/msword iconBooking form

Personalisation at a Time of Cuts

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Date: 
Wed, 13/07/2011 (All day)

Venue: St Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green North, Manchester

This one day course introduces the concept of Social Role Valorization (SRV) as a way of deepening understanding of the ways in which devaluation happens and encouraging thinking about options most likely to lead to positive outcomes.

The workshop will be led by Debbie and David Race of VERA, who have many years experience in the disability and human service fields.

Files: 
application/msword iconFlyer and booking form