Ceasing to maintain an EHC plan This bite-sized e-learning course explains what happens when a local authority decides to cease to maintain an education, health and care (EHC) plan. It provides clear guidance on the law, the procedures that must be followed, and what families can do if they disagree with the decision. Format: Online, self-paced Duration: Around 40 minutes Includes: Short videos, interactive quizzes and online resources Find out more What you’ll learn This course covers: What the law says about ceasing to maintain an EHC plan The process a local authority must follow when ceasing to maintain an EHC plan How to appeal to the SEND Tribunal if you disagree with a cease to maintain decision What to expect at a SEND Tribunal hearing, and what happens afterwards Please note: this course relates the law as it applies in England. Different legislation applies in Wales and Scotland. Who is this course for? This course is designed for: Parents and carers of children and young people with SEND Professionals advising families of children and young people with SEND Anyone wanting a clear overview of this area of the law Buy now Want to learn more? This is a bite-sized course. If you’re looking for something more in-depth, or if you complete this and want to build your knowledge further, you may be interested in our in-depth e-learning courses, which cover key areas of SEND law in greater detail. View our other training courses Manage Cookie Preferences