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Coaching with Neurodivergent Individuals Oxford Brookes University

Highlights
Tuition fee
650 GBP / full
650 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
650 GBP / full
650 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
4 days
Duration
4 days
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Coaching with Neurodivergent Individuals course at Oxford Brookes University is intended to help you understand how to work as a coach with people who are diagnosed as neurodivergent or who appear to show traits associated with neurodivergence.

Overview

The course will involve formal teaching inputs, exercises, case study material and some pre-reading. A suggested biography will be provided for background reading while you are on the course. There will also be some reflective work between the sessions.

Outcomes

At the end of the Coaching with Neurodivergent Individuals course at Oxford Brookes University, you will:

  • understand the typical strengths and difficulties associated with common neurotypes
  • understand what is important in your coaching work to meet the needs of neurodivergent individuals
  • know what wider support is available

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • understanding the language of neurodivergence
  • what is neurodivergence?
  • what is the legal context?
  • discussion of common neurotypes: dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, autism and dyscalculia. Taking a look at acquired neurodivergence.
  • how is neurodivergence recognised?
  • understanding the strengths and challenges of neurodivergence
  • do stereotypes matter?
  • intersectionality and neurodivergence
  • having a diagnosis - a cause for shame or relief?
  • exploring some ways neurodivergent people may see themselves.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 4 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
    • multiple start dates available

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Oxford, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Delegates would normally have a recognised qualification/accreditation in coaching/mentoring. This would indicate an essential knowledge upon which to develop an understanding of coaching neurodivergent individuals. 
  • If candidates do not have a coaching qualification but do have considerable experience in coaching (e.g. a minimum of 2 or 3 years of regular coaching practice) or considerable experience in working in the neurodiversity field (e.g. assessment, working in diversity and inclusion, etc), this will also be considered as suitable to meet the expectations of the course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    650 GBP / full
    650 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    650 GBP / full
    650 GBP / full

Funding

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