SEND Training: Inclusive Dance for Adults
Equip your team with the expertise to make dance accessible for adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Equip your team with the expertise to make dance accessible for adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Dance has the power to enhance physical and mental well-being, build confidence, and foster connections. Equip your team with the expertise to make dance accessible for adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Through this training, your staff will develop an understanding of key conditions, including Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and learning disabilities. They will learn how to adapt dance techniques, create inclusive choreography, and implement teaching strategies that support a diverse range of participants.
By completing this course, your organisation will gain the tools to offer fully inclusive fitness and wellbeing programmes, reaching wider community groups and ensuring compliance with inclusive practice standards.
By the end of this course, your staff will be able to:
Provides an overview of the SEND Dance™ programme, including course objectives, structure, and how to approach the learning journey effectively.
Covers fundamental principles of disability awareness, barriers to inclusion, cultural considerations, and communication strategies, along with insights into specific conditions like autism, learning disabilities, and complex needs.
Focuses on understanding the diverse needs of adults with SEND, including conditions like Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, ADHD, and mental health challenges, supported by practical strategies and tools.
Provides practical application opportunities, including portfolio development and a certification pathway.
Provides practical application opportunities with example classes, portfolio building, professional guidelines, and certification to equip participants for inclusive dance delivery.
This course enables organisations to expand their services by offering inclusive dance programmes that attract diverse community groups, increasing accessibility and social impact. It supports the achievement of organisational goals by aligning with equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) policies while meeting regulatory and funding requirements.
Additionally, it enhances staff development by equipping teams with specialist skills in inclusive fitness, fostering engagement and professional growth. By implementing this training, organisations can also strengthen community engagement, building stronger connections with underserved populations and enhancing their social impact and brand reputation.
This course is designed for organisations that want to expand their service offerings and upskill their teams to support adults with SEND in leisure, community, and care settings. Ideal participants include:
Synergy Dance® serves children and adults of all abilities and ages. This covers those with special needs and the disability community. We include the visually impaired and blind, those with autism and the deaf community. Our outreach programme was set up to create a positive change. We remove barriers for young people who experience marginalisation or disadvantages
This course is designed to equip employees in physical activity settings with the knowledge and skills to support children and teens with SEND.
This course is designed for organisations that want to upskill their teams to deliver inclusive physical activity sessions for adults with SEND.
The programme is designed for organisations that are looking to expand their offerings by delivering inclusive dance classes for children and teens.
This course will equip your staff with the skills to lead inclusive ParaStars Dance™ classes.
