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Upcoming Continuing Professional Development

Discover the latest upcoming CPD that nasen will be hosting. We offer CPD on a wide range of topics and themes from universal teaching, to high quality practice and condition specific introductions. 

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Upcoming events

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Specialist Spotlight: Building an inclusive culture

Online
18 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

This session explores approaches for building an inclusive culture within a school/college by sharing practical strategies and real-world experiences.

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Twilight Talk: Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) for learners with SEND - A whole school approach

Online
18 Sep 2025
FREE
Twilight Talks

Are you looking to enhance RSHE provision for your learners with SEND? Would you like to create a safer learning environment, amplify student voices, and engage parents and carers effectively on this vital topic?

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Specialist Spotlight: New SENDCo Guidance - Primary

Online
22 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

This training is the first of two sessions designed specifically for new and aspiring SENCOs, covering the practical essentials of the role. Part 1 will focus on the role of the SENCO.

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Inclusive Leadership and Management in Schools

Online
23 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

This engaging and practical webinar explores the crucial relationship between inclusion and Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within schools.

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Herefordshire LA Professional Development (PD) Group

Online
23 Sep 2025
FREE
PD Groups

Please note: This event booking is only applicable for invited registration for schools/settings within the Herefordshire Local Authority. If you are not part of this group, please contact us for further guidance.

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Specialist Spotlight: New SENDCo Guidance - Secondary

Online
24 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

This training is the first of two sessions designed specifically for new and aspiring SENCOs, covering the practical essentials of the role. Part 1 will focus on the role of the SENCO.

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Twilight Talk – Artificial Intelligence for supporting all learners, including those with SEND

Online
24 Sep 2025
FREE
Twilight Talks

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we learn, teach, and engage with knowledge. For teachers and learners, AI offers opportunities to create more inclusive and personalised learning experiences that adapt to individual needs.

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Meeting the Needs of Every Child (10am - 12pm)

Online
25 Sep 2025
FREE
early years

This DfE funded online course is FREE to access and will provide Early Years Practitioners with an overview and understanding of inclusive practice for SEND in Early Years settings.

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Recognised Teacher/Practitioner Module 1 live session_ Introduction to SEND in Practice

Online
25 Sep 2025
FREE
Intro Practitioner
Intro Teacher

This session will focus on contextualising the information delivered through the “An introduction to SEND in Practice” webinars. 

Access to this event is exclusive to users with the nasen Recognised Teacher of SEND, nasen Recognised Practitioner of SEND

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Building Confidence in Delivering ‘Autism Awareness and Inclusion'

Online
29 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services
autism

This follow-up session is for leaders, SENCOs, and inclusion teams who have attended or watched a recording of one of the recent DfE-funded ‘Train the Trainer’ webinars on Autism Awareness and Inclusion and are preparing to deliver their own training.

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Specialist Spotlight: Person-centred learning (cross-phase)

Online
29 Sep 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

The discussion will be hosted by Whole School SEND's National Delivery Coordinator, Caroline Sutton-Reid and CEO of Pathways Education Ltd, Claire Cookson. Everyone will be encouraged to join in, ask questions and share experiences

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Specialist Spotlight: Inclusive pathways: Creating modern work experience opportunities for learners with SEND

Online
01 Oct 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services

This training explores inclusive pathways by creating modern, meaningful work experience opportunities for learners with SEND and is focussed on collaboration between SENCOs and Careers Leads.

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Twilight Talk: Why Movement Matters in Early Childhood

Online
01 Oct 2025
FREE
Twilight Talks

Join us for an engaging and interactive webinar exploring the vital role of movement in early childhood development.

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nasen Awards 2025

Face to face
03 Oct 2025
£150
nasen Award

Each year, nasen are host to an annual awards campaign which looks to celebrate the achievements of individuals and organisations within the SEND sector.

Specialist Spotlight: Identifying and supporting speech and language challenges in the classroom (primary)

Online
07 Oct 2025
FREE
Universal SEND Services
Live Discussion
SLCN

In this session we will talk about common signs that a student might be struggling, think about supportive strategies and consider how to match your strategy to your students’ challenges so that they can reach their potential.

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Twilight Talk: An introduction to synaesthesia, its co-occurrence with autism and its effect on sensory processing, learning and understanding.

Online
07 Oct 2025
FREE
Twilight Talks

This session will explore synaesthesia, an unusual cognitive processing condition that causes a crossover of sensory inputs and responses.

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Recognised Teacher/Practitioner Module 2 live session_Understanding and Supporting Universal Needs

Online
13 Oct 2025
FREE
Universal needs

This session will focus on contextualising the information delivered through the webinars included within the “Understanding and Supporting Universal Needs” module.

Access to this event is exclusive to users with the nasen Recognised Teacher of SEND, nasen Recognised Practitioner of SEND

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Specialist Spotlight: Memory for Learning (Secondary/FE)

Online
13 Oct 2025
FREE
Online Units
Universal SEND Services
Live Discussion

Join us for a FREE discussion exploring 'memory for learning’ in secondary/FE settings.

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Meeting the Needs of Every Child (6pm - 8pm)

Online
16 Oct 2025
FREE
early years

This DfE funded online course is FREE to access and will provide Early Years Practitioners with an overview and understanding of inclusive practice for SEND in Early Years settings.