Kent Communication and Assistive Technology Service
KCAT-BT-01
Kent Communication and Assistive
Technology Service for Children and Young People
Bespoke Training Application Form
We are able to offer training that can be delivered in your setting, to a group of interested staff and
parents. All of our bespoke training is focused on enabling others to use technology to support
special needs education.
We can offer:
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In-house delivery of the courses that we deliver from our base in Ashford, in your school or
setting.
Tailored workshops delivered in your school or setting, specifically designed for your
requirements.
Tailored workshops for specific software and hardware that you may not have available in
school, but you are considering buying and evaluating.
If you are interested in bespoke training, you will need to consider the following:
1. How long you expect the training to last, for example; One day, half a day, a few hours?
2. How many people it will be delivered to?
3. Do you have the IT resources already or would you like us to bring our equipment or laptops,
to access the resource?
4. Do you have technical staff support to provide any information about your network?
5. Do you want to consider inviting other schools so that you become a local host school, to
help cover the costs and share training requirements?
We ask for this information so that we can tailor the workshop to your needs and determine costs.
Name of
requester:
Role:
Email:
Phone:
Topic of Training:
Location of Training:
Preferred dates
or days:
Time of session (Please tick):
Length of the
session (hrs):
Signature:
AM
PM
Twilight
Date:
Kent County Council and NHS are data controllers under the scope of the Data Protection Act 1998
and are therefore required to comply with the eight principles of good information handling. We will
ensure that your information is processed fairly and lawfully and used only for the intended
purpose(s). On occasion it may be necessary to share this information with other agencies on a
need to know basis.
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1. Please complete the following information to allow us to accurately provide a quote:
Please describe what content you would like. This may be a course we provide from our
centre or you might find it helpful to describe what it is you would like staff to be able to do at
the end of the training session:
2. Please complete to the best of your knowledge what profession/s are the delegates
attending the course and approximately how many:
Staff Role
Number Attending
Confidence
Additional Comments
(Low, Medium, High)
Teacher
TAs
3. Please identify what your reasons for requesting external training are by ticking
appropriate boxes:
Staff or services have attended general courses and it is felt that a larger group of staff
would benefit from similar training in order to embed ICT use for special educational needs
provision.
Our educational context or service requires training that is slightly modified to meet our
particular identified working practices.
Our educational context or service feels that further training is required for targeted groups
of staff in order to extend previous training and apply it to specific individual support
planning.
Our educational context or service has been working with the specialist teams from Kent
CAT and we have identified training support needs in order to improve outcomes of
intervention based around ICT use and communication and access technology.
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4. ICT Training requirements (Please tick the relevant options):
We have an ICT suite with the relevant software on it.
Kent CAT would need to bring laptops with relevant software for us to use.
We can provide extension leads or sockets for the number of laptops required.
We have laptops with or without webcams.
We have a data projector and screen or interactive whiteboard in the room where Kent CAT
will be delivering training.
5. Please state if your delegates have any special requirements that may require
modifications to training delivery:
6.
Please return this form to:
Kent CAT Service
The Old Railway School
Wainwright Place
Newtown
Ashford
Kent
TN24 0PF
Tel: 01233 629859
Email: Kentcatadmin@kent.gov.uk
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