SEND Casework Award - October 2024

For any bookings or queries, please complete booking form below. Before making a booking, please ensure that payment has been authorised.

This award qualification which is designed specifically for those directly involved in SEND casework and casework management in Local Authority and IASS SEN teams. It is a way of developing and enhancing staff practice in implementing the SEND Code of Practice (2015) requirements.

The course will be delivered via 9 live online sessions and will provide successful candidates with a BTEC level 3 or 4 qualification.

Cost: £1295

Course dates and times

Introduction: 7th October 2024.

The dates for Workshops 1 - 8 will be confirmed shortly. The course typically lasts one year. Each session will run from 9.15 am until 12.15 pm, which some additional portfolio sessions held in the afternoon.

In addition to the taught sessions, there will be opportunity to attend tutorial/support sessions, for both candidates and assessors, regarding gathering of evidence for portfolios and the role of the assessor. These will take place in the afternoon following sessions 2, 4 and 7. 

Assessment is via a portfolio of evidence which candidates are required to collate and submit.

Delegates and their assessor must attend the introductory session.

Before booking, it is essential that potential candidates ensure that they have the support of a line manager who is willing to act as an assessor.

What does this webinar cover?

  • Technical and legal aspects of SEND assessment
  • The review and co-ordination process, with particular reference to the SEND Code of Practice (2015)
  • Interpersonal, communication and self-management skills required by staff for effective and excellent professional practice.

Who would benefit from this training?

  • Local authority and IASS SEND casework staff

For more information about the SEND Casework Award, please visit our dedicated page.

All payments must be received by 9th September 2024, 4 weeks prior to the start date . Where we receive an insufficient number of delegates, nasen reserves the right to make changes to event programmes or cancel.

For queries, please contact Louise (using the following email address: sca@nasen.org.uk) who will be happy to assist you.

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