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ADHD Overview: Understanding and Supporting People with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Half Day)

Duration

Half Day

Course Overview


Central Training's ADHD Overview course is designed to equip delegates with the skills and knowledge to better support individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The trainer will provide an overview of ADHD, including its history, symptoms, and impacts on everyday life, as well as practical strategies to help individuals with ADHD so that their skills and strengths are fully recognised and supported. Delegates will have the opportunity to participate in interactive activities such as quizzes, case studies, and group discussions to deepen their understanding and develop effective support approaches.

Learning Outcomes


The course aims to equip delegates with the skills to:
  • Understand what is meant by ADHD
  • Recognise the key features and signs of ADHD in adults
  • Appreciate the implications of ADHD in everyday life
  • Identify reasonable adjustments for people with ADHD
  • Implement strategies to provide effective support

  • Methods of Delivery


    This training is interactive and employs, group work, presentations and case discussions.
    • Course Content
    • Audience
    • Training Considerations
    • Certification
    • Related Courses

    Course Content

    • Overview of ADHD: history, terminology, and related conditions
    • ADHD in adults and daily life implications
    • Experiences of people with ADHD and their families
    • Theories about causes and factors: environmental and genetic factors
    • Signs and symptoms, including diagnostic challenges in adults
    • Practical tips and strategies for support

    Target Audience

    This course is aimed at frontline staff and managers working in the regulated and professional sectors of education, health, housing and social care who support individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Training Considerations

    There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

    Certification

    Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

    Related Courses

    Challenging Behaviour
    Person-Centred Active Support
    Supporting People with Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Needs
     
    ADHD Overview: Understanding and Supporting People with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Half Day)
    Duration: Half Day

    Course overview:
    Central Training's ADHD Overview course is designed to equip delegates with the skills and knowledge to better support individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The trainer will provide an overview of ADHD, including its history, symptoms, and impacts on everyday life, as well as practical strategies to help individuals with ADHD so that their skills and strengths are fully recognised and supported. Delegates will have the opportunity to participate in interactive activities such as quizzes, case studies, and group discussions to deepen their understanding and develop effective support approaches.

    Learning outcomes:
    The course aims to equip delegates with the skills to:
    ·Understand what is meant by ADHD
    ·Recognise the key features and signs of ADHD in adults
    ·Appreciate the implications of ADHD in everyday life
    ·Identify reasonable adjustments for people with ADHD
    ·Implement strategies to provide effective support



    Methods of delivery:
    This training is interactive and employs, group work, presentations and case discussions.

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES
    ·Overview of ADHD: history, terminology, and related conditions
    ·ADHD in adults and daily life implications
    ·Experiences of people with ADHD and their families
    ·Theories about causes and factors: environmental and genetic factors
    ·Signs and symptoms, including diagnostic challenges in adults
    ·Practical tips and strategies for support


    TARGET AUDIENCE
    This course is aimed at frontline staff and managers working in the regulated and professional sectors of education, health, housing and social care who support individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
    There are no pre-training requirements for this course.

    CERTIFICATION
    Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

    RELATED COURSES
    Challenging Behaviour
    Person-Centred Active Support
    Supporting People with Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Needs

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