Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2) - 16 Jun 2026 to 15 Jun 2027: Communicate-ed

Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2) - 16 Jun 2026 to 15 Jun 2027: Communicate-ed

Overview

  • Date(s)
    16 Jun 2026 - 15 Jun 2027
  • Cost
    £30.00
  • Provider
    Communicate-ed
  • Delivery type
    Distance
  • Course level
    Advanced
  • Course summary

    This short course discusses how to administer and score the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2), and interpret and report the findings of the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2). It also includes videos showing the administration of the different subtests.

  • CPD credit hours
    2 hours
  • Course themes
    Reviewing principles of psychometrics, statistics, assessment and underlying theory, SpLD testing methods, interpretation, report writing, feedback and test materials
  • Audience
    Assessors, Support, Assessment centres, Training institutions
  • Website
  • SASC Code
    SASC-20260616-1725

Description

This short course discusses how to administer and score the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2), and interpret and report the findings of the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2). There are action points throughout the course to help delegates consolidate the information presented. The course also includes videos showing the administration of the different Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2) subtests.

Learning outcomes

Delegates will be able to:

- Understand the uses of the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2)

- Understand how to administer and score the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2)

- Interpret and communicate the findings of the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2)

- Describe how to administer the Detailed Assessment of the Speed of Handwriting 2 (DASH 2)

- Select potential candidates

- Select suitable subtests

Course prerequisites

It is assumed that delegates will hold or be working towards an Assessment Practising Certificate.

Frequently asked questions

See: https://www.communicate-ed.org.uk/courses/small-byte-cpd/