SMILE Training Calendar
Our SMILE training sessions are detailed below.
Autumn Term
Term 1 | Date | Time | Cost | Delivered by |
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AET Good Autism Practice – Year R Teachers & TA’s | 6th September 2023 | 09:30-12:30 | £40 pp | Amber Mallett & Lisa Ellis STLS |
SEMH Clinic | 12th September 2023 | 08:30-09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
Makaton Taster | 20th September 2023 | 09:30-12:00 | £40 pp | Annette Sibbons – STLS |
EYS Making Sense of Autism | 23rd September 2023 | 10:00-12:00 | FREE | Amber Mallett & Lisa Ellis – STLS |
SENCO Networking Group | 26th September 2023 | 09:30-11:30 | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Demand Avoidant Profiles – PDA | 4th October 2023 | 08:30-12:00 | £40 pp | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 2nd October 2023 | Contact teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 2nd October 2023 | Contact teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Term 2 | Date | Cost | Delivered by | |
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CYGNET Parent Training | 11th October 2023
(Weekly – 29th Nove) |
09:45-12:15 | FREE | Morag Hards – STLS |
EYS Clinic | 17th October 2023 | Contact Teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Amber Mallett & Lisa Ellis – STLS |
AET Good Autism Practice – Schools | 7th November 2023 | 08:30-12:30 | £40 pp | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS & Lizzie Buckingham KEPS |
SEMH Clinic | 7th November 2023 | 08:30-09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
SENCO Networking Clinic | 9th November 2023 | 09:30-11:30 | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 16th November 2023 | Contact Teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Sensory in EYS | 21st November | 09:30-12:00 | £20 pp | Beacon Staff & EYS STLS |
Attention Autism (EYS) | 21st November | 13:00-15:00 | £20 pp | Beacon Staff & EYS STLS |
C&L Clinic | 22nd November | Contact Teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 23rdNovember | Contact Teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
Spring Term
Term 3 | Date | Time | Cost | Delivered by |
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Autism and Girls | 9th January 2024 | 08:30-12:00 | £40 pp | Morag Gards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Literacy Difficulties including Dyslexia (3 Part Session) | 8th January 2024
15th January 2024 26th February 2024 |
09:30-12:00 | £90 pp | Area STLS C&L Team
(At Whitfield Aspen) |
SEMH Clinic | 9th January 2024 | 08:30-09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
SENCO Networking Group | 11th January 2024 | 09:30-11:30 | FREE | Morag Hargs and Clarie Garrett – STLS |
Sensory Champions 1 – Sensory Integration | 12th January 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
CUES Parent Training | 17th January 2024
(Weekly – 13th March 2024) |
10:00-12:00 | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Seneory Champions 2 – Interoception | 19th January 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
C&L Clinic | 23rd January 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 24th January 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 25th January 2024 (AM only) | Contact teacher directly for available time slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
Sensory Champions 3 – Emotional Regulation | 26th January 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
AET Good Autism Practice | 30th January 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £40 pp | Ashford STLS – (Contact Goldwyn directly) |
Term 4 | Date | Time | Cost | Delivered by |
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AET Good Autism Practice – EYS | 20th February 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £20 pp | Amber Mallett & Lisa Ellis – STLS |
Sensory Champions 4 – Sensory Strategies | 23rd February 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
AET Good Autism Practice – Schools | 27th February 2024 | 08:30-12:30 | £40 pp | Morag Gards & Claire Garrett STLS & Maria Vukoja KEPS |
SEMH Clinic | 27th February 2024 | 08:30-09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
Sensory Chanpions 5 – Sensory Strategies in School | 1st March 2024 | 09:30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
SENCO Networking Group | 5th March 2024 | 09:30-11:30 | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 12th March 2024 | Contact Teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
Dyscalculia / Maths Difficulties | 12th March 2024 | 08:30-11:30 | £40 pp | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 13th March 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
Trauma | 14th March 2024 | 09:30-12:00 | £40pp | Becky Rose – STLS |
Sensory Champions 6 – Sensory Profiles | 15th March 2024 | 09:-30-12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
Attachment | 25th March 2024 | 09:30-12:00 | £40 pp | Andy Young – STLS |
Summer Term
Term 5 | Date | Time | Cost | Delivered by |
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EYS De-escalation | 16th April 2024 | TBC | £20 pp | Amber mallett & Lisa Ellis – STLS |
SEMH Clinic | 23rd April 2024 | 08:30 – 09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
SENCO Networking Group | 30th April 2024 | 09:30 – 11:30 | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
AET Good Autism Practice – School | 30th April 2024 | 09:30 – 12:30 | £40 pp | Ashford STLS (contact Goldwyn directly) |
De-escalation & Positive Behaviour Approach | 1st May 2024 | 09:00 – 12:00 | £40 pp | Russell Ames – STLS / The Beacon |
Language Through Colour | 7th May 2024 | 08:30 – 11:30 | £40 pp | Julie Pout – STLS & NHS SALT |
C&L Clinic | 8th May 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 9th May 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
ADHD | Dates TBC | Dates TBC | £40 pp | Folkestone & Hythe STLS |
Term 6 | Date | Time | Cost | Delivered by |
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CYGNET Parent Training | 5th June 2024
(Weekly – 17th July) |
09:45 – 12:15 | FREE | Morag Hards – STLS |
Autism and Anxiety | 11th June 2024 | 08:30 – 12:00 | £40 pp | Morag hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
SEMH Clinic | 11th June 2024 | 08:30 – 09:30 | FREE | Andy Young & Becky Rose – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 26th June 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 27th June 2024
(Am Only) |
Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Julie Pout – STLS |
Sensory Champions Follow Up Session | 28th June 202 | 09:30 – 12:30 | £170/£90 | By Prior Application Only – Whitfield Aspen |
SENCO Networking Group | 13th June 2024 | 09:30 – 11:30 | FREE | Morag hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
C&L Clinic | 18th June 2024 | Contact teacher directly for available slots | FREE | Morag Hards & Claire Garrett – STLS |
AET Good Autism Practice – Schools | 18th June 2024 | 09:30 – 12:30 | £40 pp | Dover STLS (contact Whitfield Aspen Directly) |
Outdoor Learning (At Beacon Woods) | 10th July 2024 | 13:30 – 15:30 | £40 pp | Andy Young – STLS |
Executive Functioning | Dates – TBC | Dates TBC | £40 pp | Ashford, Folkestone & Hythe STLS |
Virtual training
A range of free online training, produced by STLS teams across the county, is available to access for remote learning.
Virtual Pre Recorded Training | |||
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Attachment Difficulties | FREE | STLS Team | |
Dyslexia Awareness | FREE | STLS Team | |
Questioning | Online Training Videos | FREE | STLS Team |
Zones of Regulation | Access via our Google Site | FREE | STLS Team |
Sensory Self- Regulation | FREE | STLS Team | |
Introduction to Social Stories | FREE | STLS Team | |
Alphabet Arc | FREE | STLS Team | |
Restorative Justice | FREE | STLS Team | |
Mindfulness | FREE | STLS Team | |
Emotional Intelligence | FREE | STLS Team | |
LEGO Intervention | FREE | STLS Team |
Access the Folkestone & Hythe district virtual offer.
For a course booking form link, please see our website or contact Stephanie.Crane@thebeacon.kent.sch.uk
Follow the links below for more information on other courses available in the south area.
Ashford Inclusion
Dover STLS
PD and Sensory Training
Physical Diasbility and Sensory Impairment TYRaining can be accessed via www.stlsvalence.com
Care Plan & Risk Assessments for Children & Young People with Physical Disabilities | Fine Motor Difficulties & Alternative methods of recording Curriculum Work |
Developmental Coordination Difficulties | Sensory training – offered directly to schools/settings with pupil on the sensory case list. |
Bespoke training
Bespoke delivery of courses can be offered by the STLS team to schools and settings in the area. Training can be arranged to suit individual need and times at a cost set out by KCC. The pricing structure for bespoke requests is set out below.
Making Sense of Autism Training
The Autism Education Trust Making Sense of Autism training can be requsted free of charge by schools and
settings. This is an awareness training module for anyone working in your school/setting and the expectation is
that all staff attend. A booking form must be completed to request using the link below or contacting STLS Admin: https://forms.office.com/e/uAHvg0RCFX
Booking details and more information
Booking
To book a training course, please request a training booking form and return to STLS District Admin / SMILE Training Coordinator, Stephanie Crane.
To book a clinic slot, please contact the lead dimension teacher directly:
Cancellations
There will be no charge for training cancellations made with more than 48 hours notice. Please note that non-attendance or cancellations made within less than 48 hours will be charged the full course amount.
Please note, if minimum required numbers to run the course have not been met a week before the course date then the training will be cancelled and passed on to our neighbouring districts. Training with less than 5 delegates booked will not go ahead.
Payment
Invoices will be sent to the contact details indicated on the booking form after the course and will be sent from The Beacon Finance department.
Parking
Face-to-Face courses will take place at The Beacon (CT19 5DN.) There are parking facilities on the school site. Please park courteously and ensure your cars registration is entered when you sign in at the school reception.
Contact
If you would like to be added to our secure mailing list about future training opportunities then please contact us.