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SIMS Exams Organiser - External Exams
This course is for exam officers wishing to make the most of the Exams Organiser module in SIMS to manage external exams. This course is for new users or those wishing to consolidate their skills. The software will allow schools to make use of the seating planner in Exams Organiser to manage the effective seating of pupils.
Please note that there are separate courses later in the year that cover domestic exams and importing results / analysis.
 
As with all our SIMS courses, this event is free to attend, for one delegate from each ...
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Session 1Wednesday 19 September 201809:00 - 16:00Integra Training Rooms
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Supporting Autistic Pupils with Demand Avoidant Profiles (EVENT FULL)

This course is for SENCos, Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Governors and any other member of school teams for whom it would be useful.

It will cover:

  • Causes of a demand avoidant profile within autism
  • Characteristics and some research
  • Strategies to support pupils with demand avoidance
  • A case study of a pupil and ways of working that have been successful

 

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Session 1Wednesday 19 September 201816:00 - 17:30Southbroom Infants
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Emergency First Aid

This one-day course meets the requirements of the HSE syllabus and covers the HSE Recommendations for training of an Appointed Person (the minimum requirement for first aid cover at work.) Topics include CPR, dealing with an unconsciousness casualty, choking and Major Bleeding. Time is also given to discussing injuries and ailments common in the workplace, both inside and outside the school. Emphasis is placed on individual and group practice of the skills needed in life-threatening situations. This is underpinned by encouraging an understanding of both the processes and the reasoning behin ...

Essential Information: Please can delegates ensure suitable clothing is worn due to there being practical activities at floor level during the course of the training. Lunch is provided. 
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Session 1Monday 24 September 201809:30 - 16:00Integra Training Rooms
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Assessment Manager - Essential Skills
This course is for new users of assessment at secondary phase settings, particularly colleagues who have a role translating the ideas of the school's Data Manager into reality, using Assessment Manager. This course is all about putting policy into action. It will cover all the essential skills in the use of the software and does not dwell on school assessment strategy. This is a two day course.
 
Note that dates for primary phase assessment courses are available elsewhere on this website.
 
Essential Information: This course is for colleagues from secondary phase settings. This event is free to attend, for the first delegate attending from settings that subscribe to the IMS team's support service. There is a charge for any additional delegate attending the same event. If you have any queries about this event, or to arrange on-site training, please contact the IMS Support Team on 01454 86 5300. 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Wednesday 26 September 201809:30 - 15:30Integra Training Rooms
Session 2Wednesday 17 October 201809:30 - 15:30Integra Training Rooms
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Introduction to Swimming (EVENT FULL)

This course is predominantly classroom based. It will increase your knowledge & understanding of
the basic swimming requirements in a primary school swimming programme and health & safety
aspects in and around the pool area. This course will provide you with help and guidance on how to teach beginners to swim, developing through to the teaching of recognised strokes and water
proficiency. There will be lots of opportunities for Q & A and an opportunity to go poolside and cover teaching techniques.

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Session 1Wednesday 26 September 201809:30 - 11:30Yate Leisure Centre
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NQT Welcome meeting

This short twilight session is essential for NQTs in any phase to find out all about induction; what it is, what to do and what support you can expect from your school and the appropriate body.    Mentors are welcome to attend the session. 

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Session 1Wednesday 26 September 201816:15 - 17:30Integra Training Rooms
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Autism South West - Speaker Series Event 1

Autism South West, Speaker Series

Event 1

This event will be facilitated by Keynote Speaker Lynn McCann


Lynn is a national trainer and consultant in autism. She is a teacher, SENCo and Early Years lecturer and has worked in both mainstream and specialist settings. 

Lynn has a wealth of experience in autism education and is also the author of several books for teachers about supporting autistic pupils in school. 

Lynn also writes regularly for the TES blog and contributes articles to national SEND publi ...

Essential Information: Please note that you do not need to book two workshops but the option is there if you want to attend both and the relevant discount will be applied as detailed below Cost of workshops: Professionals £40 per workshop, £60 for both workshops Parents £20 per workshop, £30 for both workshops We now have the facility for parents to pay via telephone, you will be sent details with your booking confirmation and we will require payment prior to the event. 
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Session 1Thursday 27 September 201813:30 - 20:00St Mary's CE VA Primary School - Thornbury
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SIMS .net Personnel
This course is for all new users of SIMS staff area.
This course is free for a single delegate from each subscribing setting.
Essential Information: This event is free to attend, for the first delegate attending from settings that subscribe to the IMS team's support service. There is a charge for any additional delegate attending the same event. If you have any queries about this event, or to arrange on-site training, please contact the IMS Support Team on 01454 86 5300. 
Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Thursday 27 September 201809:30 - 12:30Integra Training Rooms
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Health & Safety Awareness for School Caretakers

This course will assist site staff to understand their H&S role and responsibilities and covers a variety of relevant H&S topics including work at height, manual handling, lone working ,asbestos, fire and many more. It is based on the application of practical skills and addresses some of the key H&S issues likely to be encountered in the role. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

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Session 1Tuesday 2 October 201809:30 - 15:30Poole Court (Yate Town Council)
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Administering Medication in Schools (EVENT FULL)

An interactive half-day course with activities, exercises, quizzes, case studies and group work covering various problem areas encountered with medicines management and competency assessment in schools.

 Course Content

• Meeting the standard for medication
• Identifying good practice
• Understanding procedures
• Hazards and risks with medication
• Importance of records
• Importance of an audit tool
• Incident management
• Case studies including Diabetes, Epilepsy, Asthma and Anaphylac ...
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Please note no further online bookings can be taken for this course - To enquire if there are still places available contact the Admin contact
 
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Session 1Thursday 4 October 201809:30 - 12:30Poole Court (Yate Town Council)
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