Our Training Programme

Our Training

Our team of Specialist Teachers work with all Dover District schools and pre-school settings to provide training to those working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). 

Our training programme is delivered from the The AspenSMILE Centre situated at Whitfield Aspen School in Dover. The tutors are a mixture of Specialist Teachers, experienced outreach staff and external tutors.

ACES

Wednesday 6 November 2024

Price – £40pp

Attention Autism

Term 2 and Term 5 course dates. 

Price – £85pp

Autism and Anxiety

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Price – £40pp

Caring for Care Experienced Children

Monday 24 March 2025

Price – £40pp

De-Escalation and Postitive Behaviour Approaches

TBC

Price – £40pp

An Introduction to Emotion Coaching

Tuesday 11 March 2025

Price – £40pp

Engagement for Learning Framework

Friday 28 February 2025 and Friday 20 June 2025

FREE of charge.

Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Tuesday 11 February 2025 

Price – £40pp

Good Autism Practice

Tuesday 10 June 2025 – 9.30am-12.30pm 

Price – £40pp

Persistent Literacy Difficulties

Tuesday 14 January, Tuesday 21 January and Tuesday 4 March 2025 

Price – £100pp

Sensory Champions

January 2025 – March 2025 

Price – £180 for schools and £100 for EYs settings

Sensory Circuits

Held once a term from Term 3 onwards 

Price – £10pp

Attachment Training

This attachment training package has been developed for schools by the Dover STLS

Executive Functioning

This training is a short video produced by the Dover STLS.

Task Management Boards

This training is a short video produced by the Dover STLS

TRAINING PROGRAMME 24-25

For more information on individual courses or to request a place please scroll through the courses. We will be uploading more information flyers for individual courses over the next few weeks. 

If you cannot find details for the course that you are interested in then please contact

Sophie Hammond: aspensmile@whitfield.kent.sch.uk or telephone 01304 829846. 

We can also provide bespoke training delivered to the whole school or setting.

For bespoke training please complete the STLS Training Request Form https://forms.office.com/e/pByA1ACDQK

Please return it to Sophie Hammond: aspensmile@whitfield.kent.sch.uk

Any Questions? Contact us today!