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“The Step-by-Step training has had a dramatic effect on my confidence in giving education advice”.

 

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Free Education Step-by-Step Training

Do you give advice to parents on school issues?

Do you need help keeping up-to-date with changes to the law?

Crowd of smiling childrenACE’s Education Step-by-Step Package could help.

Does your organisation qualify for free Education Step-by-Step training?

ACE has funding to provide free Step-by-Step training and manuals to small organisations in certain areas who support:

  • Minority ethnic families
  • Refugees
  • Travellers
  • Families fleeing domestic violence
  • Those with disabilities
  • Residents in deprived areas
  • Other disadvantaged groups

Check if FREE Education Step-by-Step training is available in your area »

If you would like to enquire about free Step-by-Step training ring Ann Tinklepaugh on 020 7704 3377 for more details.

ACE’s Step-by-Step package of advice materials and training for advisers who work with parents consists of:

  • Comprehensive Education Step-by-Step Manuals (adviser’s manual and parent’s manual)
  • Full day of one-to-one training on key issues and how to use the Manuals
  • A back-up helpline for advisers

Written in a straightforward accessible style and now used by more than 400 advisers in organisations across England and Wales, the Manuals provide step-by-step, legally correct advice on the main areas of schooling in which problems arise, including:

  • Choosing and applying for a school
  • Appealing for a school place
  • Special educational needs, statutory assessment and the statementing process
  • Exclusions
  • Bullying
  • Action when things go wrong

The Step-by-Step adviser’s manual also provides an overview of the education system, explanations of jargon, legal references and suggestions for further reading.

If you are interested in FREE Education Step-by-Step training, please contact Ann Tinklepaugh on 020 7704 3377 or complete the enquiry form (Word 45kb) »

Updates to the manual for the first year are free, but in subsequent years a discounted fee of £30 will be charged to cover our administrative costs.

Page last updated: July 3, 2008