SENDA launches special needs and disability planning training course

For financial and legal professionals

Jen Frost
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SENDA, a provider of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) financial planning training, has marked a UK “first” with the launch of a Foundation training course.

The course is said to be the first "dedicated, cross-disciplinary training programme focused entirely on special needs and disability planning for financial and legal professionals". The course has been designed for advisers who work with families of individuals, including vulnerable dependents and children, who have special educational needs and disabilities. The course is intended to equip participants with core knowledge and practical skills to enable them to work professionally, safely and confidently in what SENDA described as a "complex" area. The training course is led by SE...

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