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Training

The Support Collective at Project Art Works offers a broad range of training and events in collaboration with trusted contacts and partners. Thanks to our funders we can offer these learning opportunities free of charge to caregivers and personal assistants (employed via a personal budget).

October

Makaton Level 1 delivered by Hastings & Bexhill Mencap

Monday 21 & Monday 28 October 2024 9:30am-1:30pm (you need to be able to attend both days)

Find out more and book your place here.

November

Positive Behaviour Support – Informed Level delivered by PBS UK
Wednesday 13 November 9:30am- 4:30pm

Find out more and book your place here.

Total Communication – delivered by Speaking Space
Monday the 18th November 9.30am-12.30

Find out more and book your place here.

December

Supporting Autistic People using the SPELL framework delivered by the National Autistic Society
Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th December 2024 at 9.30-1.00 (you need to be able to attend both days).

Find out more and book your place here.

Any questions about the training or your eligibility for a funded free place, please contact [email protected]

To keep up to date with our training programme subscribe to the newsletter and tick ‘Support Collective’. 

Ongoing

  • Independent Lives provides a wide range of funded training aimed at support personal assistants and Direct Payment employers. Find out more here
  • Amaze is a charity that gives information, advice and support to families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Brighton & Hove and Sussex. Find out more here. They offer free workshops for parent carers of children and young people with SEND book here
  • Renaissance Legal specialise in working with families and carers of disabled and vulnerable individuals, helping them plan effectively for the future with Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications and Inheritance Tax Planning. They deliver a range of informative legal webinars.  Find out more here
  • Future Learn offer a range of Autism courses and awareness training as part of their psychology and mental health training offer. Find out more here

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