How long do I have to complete my online training?

At the end of this period, if you feel you need more time to complete the course, please email [email protected] for an extension.

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Introduction to SEND Law: 2nd July

Designed specifically for parents, carers and supporting family members, this training provides an introduction to the law on special educational needs and disabilities
SEND law for SENCos: 1st October

Our one day training, designed specifically for SENCos, provides an overview of the special educational needs and disability (SEND) legal framework, and will equip you with the knowledge required to overcome the challenges of your role
The myth of needing a diagnosis before you can get support

A recent news article highlighted delays in autism and ADHD assessments have led to a lack of support in school for pupils - but our latest blog clarifies: support for SEN is NOT tied to diagnosis
My child is in Year 5. The deadline for the next annual review of my child’s EHC plan is 15 April. When my child starts year 6, what effect will the phase transfer review have on the deadline for when the next review needs to be completed by?

When will I receive my joining instructions?

We send our joining instructions one week in advance to ensure you have the most up to date presentations and all the relevant venue information.
How long are the training days?

These are generally run from 10am until 3.30pm to make them as parent-friendly as possible.
Would you consider coming to my area?

If you feel there would be an audience of around 30 who would attend one of our training days in your area, please contact us at [email protected].
Will you be coming to my area?

We run a programme of events across England and try to visit most regions/areas as often as we can.
Why do you run IPSEA parent training days?

Part of our charitable remit is to train parents in the law.
What are your Legal updates?

If you want to keep up to date with all the news in the SEND field, you can subscribe to IPSEA's legal updates as part of your online training.
Do you circulate the answers for online training?

Because our training brings in a significant amount of funds to IPSEA as a charity and goes towards funding out helpline and tribunal support service, we’re unable to circulate the answers for our training.
Is there a guide on using the online training platform?

Yes, as part of your enrolment, you will be enrolled on our quick guide to using our training portal.
I have forgotten my password on the portal, how do I retrieve it?

Retrieval details are listed below (click the arrow button on the right to expand).
Is there any support during my online training?

Technical support is provided during your training by an in app messaging service, or via the email [email protected]

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