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Contact Information


Dorothy Miles CSS / Mike Channon BA 36 Bank Street, Aberdeen, AB11 7SX

Mobile (07730) 190721

Tel.No (01224) 211777

Fax.No (01224) 211777

E-Mail info@target-training.org.uk

Training and Assessment

Non SVQ Courses/Training


Promoting Equality Short course normally 1 day run on-site. Fixed price £250 max number 20 people

Loss and Bereavement Short course normally 1 day run on-site. Fixed price £250 max number 20 people.

Health and Safety (Care settings) Short course normally 1 day run on-site. Fixed price £250 max number 20 people.

Managing Challenging Behaviour Short course normally 1 day run on-site. Fixed price £250 max number 20 people.

HIV Infection, Related Illnesses and Hepatitis B. Module D10M 12 Required for Nursery Nurses working through some Local Authorities and Schools

Autism Assessment (Managing Autism) Following our 3 day training course candidates can elect to undergo assessment for a Scottish Qualifications Authority PDA in Managing Autism.

Autism Training One day short introduction to Autism course, evening course and a 3 day taught course, which leads to the PDA qualification.

Directors


Mike Channon BA Lic IPD Director, Internal Verifier and Assessor Also acts as Scottish Qualifications Authority Central Contact

Dorothy Miles CSS Lic IPD Director, Trainer, Senior Internal Verifier and Assessor. Also Scottish Qualifications Authority External Verifier

SVQ Awards

Full SVQ Awards at Levels 2 / 3 / 4


Leadership and Management in Care Services (LMC) Level 4 G8W8 24 Suitable for Managers in Care settings

Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 3 G7LP 23 Suitable for Care workers at Supervisory Grade

Health and Social Care (Adults) Level 4 G7LR 24 Suitable for those with some Care Management responsibilities

Registered Manager in Health and Social Care Level 4 G6N6 24 This has lapsed Candidates no longer able to register but Candidates already registered have time to complete

Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) Level 3 G7LV 23 Suitable for Support Workers working with children and young people in various settings.

Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) Level 4 G7LT 24 Suitable for managers working with Children and Young people in residential and other care settings.

Health and Social Care Level 2 G7LN 22 Suitable for basic grade care workers

Autism Training and Certification

Leaflet


Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders PDA G7R0 15

Managing the Support of Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders PDA Award G7WH 15

Notify your interest in our Autism training To obtain a leaflet with which to notify your interest in ASD training please email: info@target-training.org.uk

Useful Links


Grampian Autistic Society Provides outreach services to adults with ASD, and a play scheme for 4 to 17 year olds. Also provides training, assessment and consultancy services to parents and professionals, free advice, phone support and advocacy.

PHAD Fife PHAD Fife is a charity, founded in 1995, to help families and carers of sufferers of high-functioning autistic disorders such as Asperger's Syndrome and Semantic Pragmatic Disorder - the ably autistic.

ASD Forum An on-line UK forum for parents families and others with concerns about ASD

The Scottish Autism Service Network The Scottish Autism Service Network is funded by the Scottish Executive with the aim of providing a modest professional network for autism in Scotland.

Assessor and Verifier Awards

Commonly known as the A and V Units


Certificate in Assessing Candidates Using a Range of Methods (Level 7) PDA Award G7ET 15

Certificate in Conducting Internal Quality Assurance of the Assessment Process (Level 7) PDA Award G7ER 15

Conduct internal quality assurance of the assessment process V1 D94P 04

Assess Candidates Using Differing Sources of Evidence A1 Unit D94L 15

Assess candidates’ performance through observation A2 D94M 04

Blog

June 17

Autism Award SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS data sheet

Data Sheet

CERTIFICATE IN SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS (SCQF LEVEL 7)

GROUP AWARD CODE: G7R0 15

The Certificate will be awarded on successful completion of a total of 4 credits.

Mandatory Units

3 credits

Unit title	UNIT NO.	credit value	scqf level
Working with Autism	DH45 34	1	7
Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders	DM6D 34	1	7
Support Individuals with Specific Communication Needs	DK8N 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC369)

Optional Units

1 credit to be selected from any of the optional units listed below:

The following optional units are appropriate for candidates who work with children, young people or adults

Unit title	UNIT NO.	credit value	scqf level
Support Individuals to Prepare for, Adapt to and Manage Change	DK8C 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC382)
Participate in Inter-Disciplinary Team Working to Support Individuals	DK30 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC3100)

The following optional units are appropriate for candidates who work with adults

Unit title	UNIT No.	credit value	scqf level
Contribute to Care Planning and Review	DK44 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC328)
Support the Social, Emotional and Identity Needs of Individuals	DK91 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC332)
Prepare and Support Individuals to Move and Settle into New Living Environments	DK3C 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC383)
Provide Frameworks to Help Individuals to Manage Challenging Behaviour	DK4W 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC337)

TThe following optional units are appropriate for candidates who work with children and young people

Unit title	UNIT NO.	credit value	scqf level
Contribute to the Assessment of Children and Young Peoples’ Needs and the Development of Care Plans	DK5J 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC36)
Support the Social, Emotional and Identity Development of Children and Young People	DK90 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC312)
Work with Children and Young People to Prepare them for Adulthood, Citizenship and Independence	DK98 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC310)
Contribute to the Prevention and Management of Challenging Behaviour in Children and Young People	DK5V 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC326)

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Autism Awards MANAGING THE SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS Data Sheet

Data Sheet

CERTIFICATE IN MANAGING THE SUPPORT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS (SCQF LEVEL 8)

GROUP AWARD CODE: G7WH 15

The Certificate will be awarded on successful completion of a total of 4 credits.

Mandatory Units

3 credits

Unit title	UNIT NO.	credit value	scqf level
Manage and understand the implications of ASD	DP2V 35	1	8
Manage best practice to support individuals with ASD	DP2T 35	1	8
Manage a service which meets the best possible outcomes for the individual	D85G 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC411)

Optional Units

1 credit to be selected from any of the optional units listed below:

Unit title	UNIT NO.	credit value	scqf level
Assess individual needs and preferences	DK32 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC414)
Produce, evaluate and amend service delivery plans to meet individual needs and preferences	DK3W 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC415)
Promote employment, training and education opportunities for individuals	DK43 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC421)
Promote housing opportunities for individuals	DK45 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC422)
Support the protection of individuals, key people and others	DK8Y 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC430)
Develop joint working agreements and practices and review their effectiveness	DK67 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC433)
Manage a dispersed workforce to meet the needs and preferences of individuals at home	DK9K 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC446)
Lead teams to support a quality provision	DK8F 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC451)
Ensure individuals and groups are supported appropriately when experiencing significant life events and transitions	D85H 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC412)
Help parents and carers to acquire and use skills to protect and take care of children and young people	DK7T 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC47)
Develop and maintain an environment which safeguards and protects children and young people	DK65 04	1	SVQ Unit (HSC49)

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April 26

Autism Awards

Camphill Rudolf Steiner Schools in association with the Grampian SVQ Accredited Centre offer two nationally recognised Certificates for people working with Autism:

PDA - Managing the Support of Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
PDA - Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Grampian SVQ Accredited Centre and Camphill Rudolf Steiner Schools have developed a training course to meet the needs of those working with clients with Autistic Spectrum Disorders. Camphill with its accreditation by the National Autistic Society combined with Grampian SVQ Accredited Centre’s approvals by the Scottish Qualifications Authority make ideal associates in the delivery of this course. The training is (optionally) followed by assessment against the National Standards of the Professional Development Awards in either: Managing the Support of Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders or Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

Course Facilitators
Bernhard Menzinger – MSc in Autism and a qualification in Curative Education. He has over 25 years experience in working with people with Autism. Bernhard delivers the taught component on Autism Spectrum Disorders and is an Assessor of the Higher National Units.

Dorothy Miles CSS – Dorothy has over 30 years experience in the Care Sector and is a qualified Assessor, Internal and External Verifier for the Scottish Qualifications Authority. She delivers the taught component on Care Standards inc. Legislation. Dorothy also assesses and verifies both Higher National and Workplace Assessed Units.

Award Structure (applies to both Awards)

The units within the awards provide learning suitable as ‘stand alone’ units for Continuous Professional Development (CPD) purposes.
There are 4 Units. Three of these are Mandatory with one Optional Unit to be chosen.
2 of these are Higher National and 2 are Workbased Units.
The taught element of the course takes 2 days. (plus a further half day seminar for those wishing Unit only or whole Award Certification).
It is possible to attend the taught part of the course only (if you do not wish Unit only or Full Award certification).
Some participants may already hold one or both of the Workbased Units (these Units exist at SVQ levels 3 and 4).

People involved with identification, diagnosis, assessment and support of people with ASD include:

Workers in residential and day care settings.
Social workers and assistants.
Workers in adult mental health services.
Domiciliary/home care workers.
Family workers and community workers of all types.
All workers in the health sectors.
Workers with children and adults in educational establishments.
Therapists (speech, language, occupational, behavioural etc.).
Counselling service workers.
Advocates.
Day to day carers, parents and families.

The specific aims are to assist or enable participants to:
· demonstrate an understanding of the nature of ASD, the triad of impairments, the effects of ASD on the lives and behaviour of individuals with ASD, their families and carers,
· develop skills appropriate for working with a range of individuals with ASD including children, young people, adults, parents, carers, family members of those with ASD,
· develop a working knowledge of current legislation, National Care Standards and SSSC Codes of Practice, policy, procedures and practice methods when working with individuals with ASD,
· integrate values, skills and knowledge effectively and in an anti-discriminatory way when working with individuals with ASD,
· critically evaluate their practice and to be reflective practitioners and engage in continuing professional development.

These Awards are Scottish Qualifications Authority Approved:

Managing the Support of Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (G7WH 15)
Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (G7R0 15)

Course Fees
Standard Course Fees (Apply to either Award)
Full Award £1150.00
2 Day Taught Course only £ 350.00

Reduced Rates
(For those already holding or working towards the SVQ Units in the Award)
Full Award                             £ 615.00
Group Reduction        (more than 5 participants)
Full Award / person               £ 975.00
Taught Course only / person £ 255.00

Delivery Associates
GRAMPIAN SVQ ACCREDITED CENTRE
Target Training Limited

36 Bank Street

Aberdeen AB11 7SX

Tel: 01224 211777 Fax: 01224 211777

E-mail info@target-training.co.uk

CAMPHILL RUDOLF STEINER SCHOOLS
Murtle House Bieldside

Aberdeen AB15 9EP

Tel: 01224 867935 Fax: 01224 868420
E-mail office@crss.org.uk
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