SENDCOs- Applying for a Successful Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP)

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About Course

This comprehensive training programme for SENDCOs is designed to equip education professionals with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to navigate the EHCP application process effectively.

The course provides a step-by-step guide to understanding EHCP criteria, gathering strong evidence, writing compelling requests, and addressing common challenges, including refusals and appeals.

Through interactive e-learning modules, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will gain hands-on experience in preparing high-quality applications that meet legal and local authority requirements.

By the end of this course, SENDCOs will be able to advocate effectively for children with significant and complex needs, ensuring they receive the right support to thrive in their educational journey.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Course Features:
  • ✅ 6 structured modules covering key EHCP topics
  • ✅ Legal insights from the Children & Families Act 2014 and SEND Code of Practice
  • ✅ Case studies and real-world scenarios to apply learning
  • ✅ Interactive activities (quizzes, drag-and-drop exercises, reflection tasks)
  • ✅ Downloadable resources (EHCP checklist, sample letters, templates)
  • ✅ Guidance on appeals and refusals to support families effectively
  • ✅ Final assessment and certificate of completion
  • This course is ideal for SENDCOs, school leaders, and educational professionals involved in supporting children with SEND. Whether you are new to the EHCP process or looking to enhance your expertise, this training programme will provide practical strategies and essential knowledge to ensure successful applications.

Course Content

Introduction to EHCPs
Understand the purpose of EHCPs, legal context, and when to apply.

  • Session 1: Introduction to EHCPs
    00:00
  • Legal Framework
  • When is an EHCP needed?
    00:00
  • Case Studies

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