This CPD looks at common barriers to learning and explains the conditions and syndrome.

Content

During this session you will learn about:

• Key characteristics of learning difficulties and learning disabilities that can impact on a participant’s ability to learn to swim
• How to support the individual needs of the participant in group lessons
• The challenges a swimmer may face when attending swimming lessons
• How to effectively communicate with the participant, parents/guardians, level 1 teaching assistant
• How to work effectively with a Level 1 Swimming Assistant
• What makes a good teacher of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

Training format

• This is a 3 hour CPD, please see the itinerary on the course page for full details.

Who is the course designed for?

This CPD is aimed at Swimming Teachers and Assistants.

Accreditations

• Swim England Qualifications (SEQ) accredited CPD
• CIMSPA Endorsed CPD: Once completed, you will gain 1.5 Continuing Professional Development points. You can upload your CPD to your CIMSPA profile via this link www.cimspa.co.uk/registercpd