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  1. Training
  2. Learn about and book training

Learn about and book training

IPSEA are experts in the field of special educational needs and disability (SEND) law. We have been providing advice and advocacy to families for over 30 years; from the first stages of advice right through to tribunal and higher level appeals.

We provide training to parents, individuals and organisations across the country. Our training courses provide you with an understanding of SEND law, and explore how it affects you as a parent, carer or professional. We pride ourselves on providing up to date and informative training in all aspects of the law.

Our legal team have delivered training to government, local authorities, parent forums and individuals throughout England - click below to find out more about what we can offer.  

Upcoming training events

Upcoming training events

Our team deliver a variety of events across England - see what's scheduled in your area Read more

Published: 14th June, 2018

Updated: 16th July, 2019

Author: James Odell

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Online training

Online training

Learn at your own pace at home or work - take a look at our online training for parents, carers and professionals Read more

Published: 20th April, 2018

Updated: 16th July, 2019

Author: James Odell

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Face to face training

Face to face training

Book a face to face training day and explore key issues in SEND law with a member of IPSEA's legal team Read more

Published: 20th April, 2018

Updated: 16th July, 2019

Author: James Odell

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Bespoke training

Bespoke training

You set the syllabus; our legal team will develop a training day around your requirements Read more

Published: 27th July, 2017

Updated: 19th March, 2019

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Webinars

Webinars

Our training webinars explore different topics in SEND law Read more

Published: 20th July, 2017

Updated: 6th September, 2019

Author: Emma Brock

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Legal updates

Legal updates

Keep up to date with all the news in the SEND field with the quarterly IPSEA legal update Read more

Published: 19th July, 2017

Updated: 13th November, 2020

Author: James Odell

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Testimonials

Testimonials

What’s the feedback from delegates who have completed our training? Read more

Published: 19th July, 2017

Updated: 18th February, 2020

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  • IPSEA SEND Law for Local Authorities - 25 March

    IPSEA SEND Law for Local Authorities - 25 March

    This one-day training is designed specifically for local authority staff, providing an overview of the special educational needs and disability (SEND) legal framework, as well as other related areas of the law.

  • SEND Tribunal hints and tips

    SEND Tribunal hints and tips

    Split into two half-day training courses, this training covers 'refusal to assess' and 'refusal to issue a plan' appeals, or 'appeals against the contents of a plan' and 'appeals against the name of a school'.

  • SEND Tribunal hints and tips 16/02/2021

    SEND Tribunal hints and tips 16/02/2021

    This training day is suitable for those currently going through the following appeals processes: appeals against the contents of an EHC plan and appeals against the school named in the plan

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    EHC needs assessments

    An EHC needs assessment is an assessment of a child or young person’s education, health and care needs

  • Asking for an EHC needs assessment

    Asking for an EHC needs assessment

  • Advice Line

    Advice Line

    Our Advice Line provides legally based information and next step advice on any educational issue that is the result of a child’s special educational needs or disability

  • Model letters

    Model letters

    IPSEA model letters are available to download and amend for your own purposes

  • Making a request for an EHC needs assessment: Model letter 1

    Making a request for an EHC needs assessment: Model letter 1

  • Contact us

    Contact us

  • What happens in an EHC needs assessment

    What happens in an EHC needs assessment

  • Appealing to the SEND Tribunal

    Appealing to the SEND Tribunal

    The SEND Tribunal is an independent national tribunal which hears parents’ and young people’s appeals against LA decisions about the special educational needs of children and young people

  • IPSEA update on COVID-19 and SEN provision

    IPSEA update on COVID-19 and SEN provision

    Read our guidance on the how the COVID-19 measures affect children and young people with special educational needs (SEN)

  • What an EHC plan contains

    What an EHC plan contains

    An EHC plan should be written in a way that makes it clear, to parents, young people, schools, colleges and LAs, who is required to do what, when it has to happen and how often it should be reviewed

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How you can help IPSEA

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Published: 19th March, 2014

Updated: 11th March, 2020

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Registered office: IPSEA, 24-26 Gold Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1EJ