How to write a Diagnostic Decision: SASC Authorised - 08 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2026: Patoss

How to write a Diagnostic Decision: SASC Authorised - 08 Dec 2025 to 08 Dec 2026: Patoss

Overview

  • Date(s)
    08 Dec 2025 - 08 Dec 2026
  • Cost
    £39.00
  • Provider
    Patoss
  • Delivery type
    Distance
  • Course level
    Intermediate
  • Course summary

    This course, presented by Armande Fryatt, and written in line with the SASC guidelines, gives detailed advice on how to write a Diagnostic Decision as required in the new report format.

     

  • CPD credit hours
    1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Course themes
    SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
  • Audience
    Assessors, Support
  • Website
  • SASC Code
    SASC-20250731-1532

Description

This course, presented by Armande Fryatt, and written in line with the SASC guidelines, gives detailed advice on how to write a Diagnostic Decision as required in the new report format.

 

Learning outcomes

To give assessors confidence in determining a diagnostic outcome referencing the Delphi definition of dyslexia and/or the SASC 2025 definition of dyscalculia.

To support assessors in learning how to draw together the key evidence from the assessment, alongside pertinent information from background history, which supports the diagnostic decision.

To give guidance on the impact of the underpinning diagnostic features.  

Course prerequisites

This course is designed for specialist assessors qualified to Level 7.