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Employability Skills

From its incorporation in 2006 ACT has been running employability skills training to prepare our clients to join the workforce.  Our experience has helped us to develop excellence in this area and though we have diversified tremendously, we continue to help our clients position themslves for that next interview or job position through our employabiity skills programme encompassing:

  • CV Writing
  • Job Application Competence
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Job Search Techniques

We also run short vocational programmes such as Food Safety, First Aid, COSHH, Security and other training based on demand and funding.  We add to the mix soft skills and problem solving and there, you've got our winning formula.

Whether you are looking to start a new career or advance in your current field, our training programs can help you achieve your goals.

REGENERATION TRAINING

You didn’t come this far to stop

Special Needs

Training & Support

KEY FEATURES

  • Friendly, accessible workshops; groups, online, or one-to-one

  • Families feel supported, not overwhelmed

  • Help parents become stronger advocates for their children

  • Help parents understand their rights, gather evidence & present their case

  • Compassionate, practical and inclusive approach

  • Building a network of support for parents

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EMPATHY

We understand the unique and often complex challenges that families of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) face.

That’s why we’ve developed tailored training programmes and practical resources designed to empower parents and carers with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to support their child’s development effectively.

EDUCATION

Our specialised training covers a wide range of topics, including:

- Positive behaviour management techniques
- Effective communication strategies for non-verbal or speech-delayed children
- Creating a supportive home learning environment
- Understanding educational rights and how to navigate the SEN system.

EMPOWERMENT

We provide personalised 1-to-1 support for parents and carers to complete paperwork, such as:

- Applications for government benefits and disability allowances
- Accessing local authority grants
- EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) requests
- School placement applications and appeals.

Life is just for Learning

Quality Training

We provide high-quality training programs to ensure that you acquire the skills needed for sustainable employment.

Empowering Families

We empower families of children with special needs by equipping them with the necessary skills to support their children's learning.

Personalised Approach

We believe in a personalized approach, tailoring our training programs to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual.

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Rob

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Secretary

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Andrea

Chair

Administrator

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Treasurer