TACPAC Training for Professionals –
Venue: HEADS Training Centre, Hadrian School, Newcastle upon Tyne
Date: DATE TBC (9.30am – 3.30pm)
Cost: £160.00 per delegate (includes lunch and refreshments) or two days for £250.00
Please see course content/specification below:
Hadrian Education and Development Services are working in collaboration with TACPAC who are a specialist organisation that deliver Sensory Alignment training nationally. This 1 day training course is aimed at Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Care Workers, Child Development Centres, Communication Workers, Speech Therapists and Health Workers.
Essential Training Day 1:
- Heighten awareness of your own senses (we have many more than 5!)
- Teach you how to work effectively with touch
- Help you to build skills and confidence in multi-sensory integration (touch, sight, movement and sound)
- Synchronise your sense of touch with your sense of music
- Help you to understand sensory overload
- Help you to gain confidence in working with deep pressure
- Show you how to use resources appropriately
- Give you the opportunity to meet other parents, carers and professionals
- Give you a TACPAC CPD Certificate in Sensory Alignment
Advanced Training – Day 2:
- To develop your understanding of your own sensory responses
- To develop your powers of observation to enable more effective communication
- Understand the components of music at a deeper level, enabling you to guide your touch more intuitively
- Understand the development of the brain and the role of sensory experience
- Be familiar with the use of Tacpac objects
If you would like to book a place on the training please contact the HEADS Training Centre on 0191 273 4440 or email
david.palmer@hadrian.newcastle.sch.uk
pauline.turner@hadrian.newcastle.sch.uk
david.palmer@hadrian.newcastle.sch.uk
pauline.turner@hadrian.newcastle.sch.uk
The course is being offered at £160.00 per person, or two days for £250.00 which includes lunch.
