Training options
PWSA UK offers a range of training packages for professionals working in the care sector, in nurseries, schools and colleges, and for social workers.
Download our training leaflet and booking form:
To book or discuss these further, please email supportteam@pwsa.co.uk
Our Training Packages
Training for Educational Settings
Supporting a Student with PWS
Virtual training specifically aimed at helping schools support students with PWS. A 4-hour session which includes an overview of PWS, Risk Factors, Positive Behaviour Support, EHC Plans and Dietary Management.
This training costs £400 virtually or £555 including trainer expenses for face to face, for a maximum of 20 delegates.
Follow these links for our free presentations and information for education settings:
You can also watch YouTube presentations aimed at specific education settings via the links below:
Residential Care and Supported Living
Management of PWS Training
Approximately 5 hours training providing an in-depth look at Prader-Willi Syndrome including:
✓ Characteristics
✓ Dietary Management
✓ Behaviour
✓ Medical Issues
✓ Health & Wellbeing
✓ Risk Factors
This course offers a thorough understanding of the syndrome
and explores management techniques. It also offers some pre-course work, opportunities for group discussions and the time
to address specific issues that may be associated with particular
clients. Relevant literature is included.
- Delivered online or face to face by our trainers
- £695 virtually
- £850 including trainer expenses for face to face
- Maximum number of delegates is 20
Specific Issues Training
This training is for those who have already undertaken the Management of PWS training or who already have a thorough understanding and experience of PWS but need support to address specific service user issues. This training of approximately 3 hours can be tailored to address any specific service user issues which could include:
✓ Dietary Management
✓ Behaviour
✓ Health & Wellbeing
- Delivered online or face to face by our trainers
- £450 virtually
- £605 including trainer expenses for face to face
- Maximum number of delegates is 20
Short Talks
A virtual training of 1 -2 hours about PWS, which can include a 30-minute presentation and a question-and-answer session suitable for social workers or others working with those with PWS.
Cost is £100 for the first hour, then £50 per hour to a maximum of 3 hours in total. Maximum number of delegates is 30.
Please email plecont@pwsa.co.uk or ring 01332 365676 for further information.
