UNISON College - Member Learning Programme 2026

Member Learning Courses AUGUST 2026

ADHD AWARENESS FOR SCHOOL WORKERS

This course will be of benefit to members who work in schools with children and young people who have or may have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. (ADHD). On completion of this ADHD Training course, you will be able to: • Have a better understanding of what ADHD is. · Identify some of the main barriers and impacts of ADHD. · Have a better understanding of ADHD assessment, diagnosis and possible treatments. · Identify strategies and practical ways of adapting your practice when working with young people with ADHD. · Have a range of strategies for working with young people who have ADHD and feel more confident in supporting positive behaviour. · Feel more confident working with ADHD.

VIRTUAL

26TH AUGUST 10AM - 12:30PM

Delivered by 2Resolve.

MAKATON

Level 1 training provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Language Programme. Sessions include discussing commonly asked questions, hints and tips for effective signing and symbol use, and how to start using Makaton in everyday situations at home or work. You will also learn the signs and symbols from Stages 1 and 2, and some of the additional stages of the Core Vocabulary.

GALWAY HOUSE

27TH AUGUST 10AM - 4PM

49 Member Learning Programme 2026

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