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PROFESSIONAL ADHD ASSESSMENT TRAINING
ADHD Assessment Training UK for Healthcare Professionals
Designed for psychiatrists, GPs, paediatricians, trainee or specialty doctors, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, and other regulated professionals involved in ADHD assessment, screening, formulation, referral, or ongoing care.
The focus is on the safety and quality of ADHD clinical assessments. It aims to develop knowledge, clinical skills, and NICE-aligned ADHD assessment competencies across the lifespan. Delegates will build an understanding of ADHD assessment foundations and structured clinical assessments, apply diagnostic reasoning in clinical practice, and produce clear written diagnostic reports with care plans and appropriate recommendations. It provides clarity on how to practise safely within scope of practice, under appropriate guidance, supervision, and governance structures, while maintaining professional standards.
Built on decades of clinical and teaching experience
Live Online
Child & Adult ADHD
NICE NG87 Aligned
20+
YEARS NHS CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

LEAD TRAINER
Dr M A Faridi, MBBS, FRCPsych
NEXT LIVE COURSE: Saturday, 26 Sept 2026
Also available: 31 October & 28 November 2026 · Limited places available
Founding Cohort Introductory

ADHD Assessment Made Easy
ADHD Diagnostic Assessor Training
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Understand ADHD diagnostic criteria.
Conduct structured ADHD assessments.
Use validated assessment tools appropriately.
Identify differential and co-occurring conditions.
Gather and interpret collateral information.
Apply clinical reasoning to diagnostic decisions.
Produce clear assessment reports.
Communicate outcomes and recommendations effectively.
What Healthcare Professionals Previously Taught by Dr Faridi Say:
Dr Faridi has taught healthcare professionals within NHS clinical services over many years.
The following testimonials relate to clinicians’ previous experience of being taught by Dr Faridi and are not presented as reviews of the new ADHD Trainer programme.
"I had a very positive experience with Dr Faridi. He is an excellent teacher, knowledgeable, approachable and supportive and explains everything very clearly. I believe the ADHD course will be excellent and highly beneficial. I would definitely recommend Dr Faridi and his teaching to others."
GP, London
"During the course of my GP training, I had the good fortune to be receive experience in ADHD assessment and management by Dr Faridi. His patient and thorough approach really built my confidence in this subject area. My experience with Dr Faridi has been invaluable in my practice following my CCT in GP. "
Dr H Blege GP

What The ADHD Trainer’s delegates say:
CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
Take your learning further; explore competency-based modular Certification program
Proramme 1: ADHD Diagnostic Assessor Certification
Programme 2: ADHD Diagnostic Assessor With Management Certification
Duration: Estimated Time: 3 - 6 months (depending on the individual clinician's pre-existing
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