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LEVEL 6 SPECIAL PURPOSE AWARD
LINC Programme
Become qualified to perform the role of Inclusion Coordinator through the fully funded Level 6 LINC Programme. Delivered through a blended-learning model, the programme supports participants to develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to lead inclusive practice in Early Learning and Care (ELC) and School-Age Childcare (SAC) settings.
FOR LINC GRADUATES
LINC+ CPD Programme
Continue your professional learning with the LINC+ CPD Programme. This fully funded programme is delivered entirely online and offers flexible, self-paced learning designed specifically for LINC graduates. The six newly developed Learning Packages provide practical resources and evidence-informed strategies to support inclusive practice.
The Role of the INclusion COordinator (INCO)
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Latest News and Resources
10 Years of LINC: Looking Back to Look Forward
10 Years of LINC: Looking Back to Look ForwardIn this edition of the LINC Blog, Dr Claire Butterly, National Coordinator of the LINC Programme, reflects on ten years of LINC and how the programme has evolved alongside our understanding of inclusion. She explores the...
Learning Together, Leading Together: Reflections on Inclusion, Community and Belonging
Learning Together, Leading Together: Reflections on Inclusion, Community and BelongingIn this edition of the LINC Blog, Lucy Madigan, co-owner of Daisy Chain Montessori and Childcare and Inclusion Coordinator, reflects on how her experiences with LINC, LINC+ and...
From Reflection to Action: The Role of Mentoring in the LINC Journey
From Reflection to Action: The Role of Mentoring in the LINC JourneyIn this edition of the LINC Blog, Deputy Coordinator of the LINC Programme Ann Donnellan explores the role of mentoring in the LINC journey. As this year’s mentoring visits get underway, Ann shares...
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