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    Book your place for Planning, Progression and Assessment in Primary Design and Technology 24-25 (Webinar) – 27 June 2025

    by Hannah Richardson -

    This course offers practical guidance to provide the necessary background information and possible strategies to enable subject leaders in design and technology to make appropriate assessment, recording and reporting arrangements for their own schools. 

    Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Design Progression 24

    Price: Sub £140 / SLA £110 / Full £168 

    Come and join us at the Summer 24-25 Termly Design and Technology Support Group Workshop

    by Hannah Richardson -

    This workshop will offer a valuable opportunity for teachers to participate in practical activities and meet other teachers to share ideas and thoughts about design and technology in the classroom. Participants will gain inspiration and ideas for different starting points and projects for all year groups across the primary age range. 

    Available dates:

    2 June 2025 – Basingstoke and Deane 

    4 June 2025 – Farnborough and Aldershot 

    5 June 2025 – Alton and Petersfield 

    9 June 2025 – Fareham, Gosport and Havant 

    11 June 2025 – Winchester/Eastleigh and New Forest 

    Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Summer Design Support

    Price: Sub £100 / SLA £70 / Full £120 

    Don’t miss the Level 2 Food Safety Training - Foundation Certificate 24-25 Webinar – 26 June 2025

    by Hannah Richardson -

    This course reinforces the importance of food safety and provides learners with an understanding of how to identify and control food safety hazards in their own workplace. 

    Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Food Foundation

    Price: Sub £165 / SLA £125 / Full £198

    Sign up for Safe Use of Wood Sawing Machines (S1HS) – Initial or Refresher Training – 14 July 2025

    by Hannah Richardson -

    Course members will undertake a variety of practical exercises over the day to prepare them for the range of woodworking machining processes required to accurately and safely prepare materials within school workshops. Machines covered will include the circular saw, narrow band saw and chop saw. 

    Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Wood Saw

    Price: Sub £280 / SLA £195 / Full £336 

    Book your place for Being a Design and Technology Subject Lead in the Primary School 24-25 – 24 June 2025

    by Hannah Richardson -

    This course will give new and aspiring Design and Technology subject co-ordinators confidence in leading and managing their subject.

    Participants will learn how to:

    • Advocate confidently for Design and Technology as a subject in their school.
    • Plan effectively in the long, short and medium-term.
    • Assess children's progress in the subject.
    • Create an action plan for developing Design and Technology provision.

    Search and book on the Learning Zone using keyword search: Design Subject

    Price: Sub £225 / SLA £160 / Full £270 

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