Real Training

Real Training provides high-quality specialist training to educators all over the world. Their online courses are respected, accredited and supportively delivered by fully qualified and experienced professionals, and are quality assured by Middlesex University.

Find out more about qualifications in SEND, leadership, inclusion, educational testing and assessment and much more. The courses are delivered and tutored by experienced professionals on a bespoke platform Campus Online. Take a rewarding and collaborative course at your own time, setting and pace.

Real Training students studying for CCET or CPT3A receive a 10% discount from the Dyslexia Action Shop. If you are eligible, please contact us for further information.

Professional Assessment courses

Real Training Professional Assessment courses enable delegates to learn to use psychometric tests to assess their pupils correctly and work towards applying them in access arrangements.

Certificate of Competence in Educational Testing (CCET)
Access Arrangements Course (AAC)
Certificate in Psychometric Testing, Assessment and Access Arrangements (CPT3A)
Assistant Test User (ATU)

Access Arrangements Coordination Course (AACoord)

NPQ SENCO

If you'd like to achieve the new mandatory award in order to practice as a SENCO, Real Training also offers this course, with cohorts opening in the spring and autumn.

NPQ SENCO

Award for SEN Coordination

Real Training offers the National Award as well as the International Award, specifically designed for SENCOs based abroad. Please note the National Award is no longer the mandatory award for SENCOs.

National Award for SEN Coordination
International Award for SEN Coordination
 

Masters of Education

Real Training offers five postgraduate programmes, where you can achieve a Masters of Education in either: SEND & Inclusion, Inclusive Educational Leadership, Autism, Educational Assessment, and Pastoral Care in Education. Their programmes allow delegates to study a range of modules focused on SEND. You can pick from a blend of modules to suit your interests or the needs of your setting, plus the final Enquiry-based Practice module, to create your personalised programme of study.

If you have prior qualifications, such as NASENCO, iSENCO, CCET or CPT3A, gained within the last five years, you could bring those credits into the Masters programme too.

Available modules include:

Autism Spectrum Conditions (30 credits)
Auditing and Leading Improvement (60 credits)
Cognition & Learning (30 credits)
Cross-Cultural Issues in SEND (30 credits)
Dyslexia – Leadership and Intervention (30 credits)
Dyslexia – Professional Report Writing (30 credits)
Enhancing Assessment Practice (30 credits)
Enquiry-based Practice (60 credits)
Evidence and Pedagogy for Inclusion (30 credits)
Further Studies in Autism (60 credits)
Leadership of Inclusive Practice (30 credits) (requires 30 credits RPL from a leadership NPQ)
Leadership of Inclusive Practice (60 credits)
Coaching and Mentoring in Education (30 credits)
Mathematical Understanding and Teaching Methods (30 credits)
Maths Teaching and Intervention Planning (30 credits)
Migration and Language Acquisition (30 credits)
Psychology for Education (30 credits)
Senior Mental Health Leadership Advanced Award (30 credits)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (30 credits)
Speech, Language and Communication Needs (30 credits)
 

Senior Mental Health Leadership

All UK-based schools must have a designated Senior Mental Health Leader. Gain either the certificate or the award with Real Training.

Senior Mental Health Leadership Certificate
Senior Mental Health Leadership - Advanced Award