Duration
3 hours - Completed at once during the live webinar
Price
£75+VAT (NYAS staff and self-employed contractor discounts apply)
We all communicate in different ways, using different methods depending on the context and circumstances. This training session supports learners to develop confidence in working with individuals with neurodiversity, cognitive and communication difficulties.
This course is recommended for anyone working with children, young people or adults with neurodiversity, cognitive and communication difficulties in education-, health- and care-based settings.
Typically, we listen to others to ascertain their feelings, views, wishes, and perspectives on various topics or situations. However, what if we are unable to comprehend what the other person is conveying? At times, a child, young person, or adult may communicate in a manner that is not immediately clear to us. It is essential we challenge ourselves to understand diverse communication styles. Our Empowering Voices training will encourage you to rethink and refine your approach to communication with others.
Upon completion of this training, learners will:
This Empowering Voices training will be delivered via a live, interactive webinar. The training session will be delivered by a member of our highly experienced training team.
NYAS is a leading, national rights-based charity who deliver a range of services, including appropriate adults and age assessments, to children across England and Wales. We have practical experience within this training area, and your learning will be supported by our expert guidance and a supporting handbook.
You can find all available training dates below - new dates are added regularly so keep an eye on this page for any updates if the dates below don't work for you. If you're looking to discuss bespoke training dates, please email training@nyas.net and our team will be happy to help.
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