In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt G and Marianne Mills delve into the complexities of accreditation in training, exploring what it means to be a qualified trainer and the importance of personal experience in teaching. They discuss the nuances of educational standards, the role of authenticity in teaching, and the challenges faced by trainers in a competitive landscape. The conversation emphasizes the need for clear definitions and standards in training to ensure quality and effectiveness in education. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the importance of quality assurance and accountability in training, particularly in the context of neurodiversity and clinical information delivery. They emphasize the need for recognized qualifications and the role of experience in effective training. The discussion also touches on the significance of standardization in education and the responsibilities of trainers to ensure they provide accurate and safe information. Ultimately, the conversation advocates for a commitment to quality in training and the necessity of having qualified instructors to support learners effectively.

00:00: Intro and partnership with Divergence

02:18 Understanding Accreditation in Training

07:46 The Role of Personal Experience in Teaching

14:06 Authenticity in Education

19:29 The Importance of Qualifications

25:14 Navigating the Landscape of Training Standards

33:45 Quality Assurance in Training

36:04 The Importance of Training Standards

37:51 The Role of Experience in Training

40:46 Understanding Accreditation and CPD

42:44 The Value of Recognized Qualifications

44:30 The Importance of Qualified Instructors

46:48 Limits of Competence in Education

53:17 The Value of Commitment in Training

56:04 Finding the Right Training Support

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https://thinkneurodiversity.com

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http://www.2mtraining.co.uk/

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