Irlen Screener Certification Workshop

October 25-27, 2024 Edmonton

Screener Certification is an intensive training session for qualified persons who wish to be licensed to test for Irlen Syndrome.

Certified Irlen Screeners are able to recognize and test for Irlen Syndrome, identify which coloured overlays reduce symptoms, recommend classroom and home adaptations and give presentations about Irlen Syndrome.

Certified Irlen Screeners are part of an international network of professionals who help maximize educational, work and daily activity performance for children and adults with reading problems, ADD/ADHD, chronic migraines/headaches, light sensitivity, anxieties, autism and sensory processing disorders.

This workshop is offered to:

• Teachers, Psychologists, Counsellors, Adult Literacy Teachers, Health Professionals, Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Learning Specialists and Educational Therapists.

Requirements:

• An undergraduate degree, teaching credential, graduate degree or appropriate license is required.

Recommendations: read the 3 books Helen Irlen: Reading by the Colours , The Irlen Revolution, Sports Concussions, prior to training. All 3 books are included with the training materials. Please call to have the books sent in advance.

Trainees must complete 3 practice screenings to complete certification requirements

Dates: October 25-27, 2024
Time: Oct.25 – 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Oct.26 & 27 - 9:00am to 4:00pm

Location: TBA

Cost: (includes GST): $975 (includes training & testing materials worth $475)
$100 for Recertification

9697 - 45 Avenue NW / Edmonton AB Canada / T6E 5Z8
  Phone:(780) 439-8120 / Fax: 780.439.8125 / E-mail: reading@telus.net