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Select a convenient date to reserve your spot in one of our training sessions. Please note, you must select your clinician type accurately or you will be unable to take part in the course with no refund provided.
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Gain insights into the definition, symptoms, and challenges of ADHD in adults.
Learn to apply DSM-5 criteria and utilise validated screening tools for accurate diagnosis.
Train to become competent in DIVA (Diagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults) assessments, a structured diagnostic tool widely recognised for its reliability.
Explore the evolution of ADHD understanding and current best practices.
Participate in interactive breakout sessions to discuss real-world scenarios and apply diagnostic techniques.
Gain insights into the definition, symptoms, and challenges of ADHD in adults.
Led by leading ADHD clinician with 1000s of assessments performed.
Earn recognised CPD certification that validates your expertise, enhances your professional credibility and can be submitted to insurance providers
With an increasing demand for ADHD testing year on year, and NHS waiting lists now between 2 and 3 years on average, being able to provide fast ADHD assessments can be a valuable additional income stream for health and wellness professionals.
Up to £1500 per assessment
Easy ability to incorporate into other work commitments.
Understand the use of stimulant and non-stimulant medications, their mechanisms, and appropriate titration strategies.
Learn about Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy(CBT), coaching strategies, and psychoeducation to support ADHD patients.
Explore strategies for ongoing monitoring, managing side effects, and adjusting treatment plans to ensure sustained effectiveness.
Gain insights into the ethical responsibilities and legal regulations surrounding ADHD medication management.
Engage in detailed discussions and exercises to apply management principles in clinical practice.
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Expertly designed curriculum with interactive training elements.
Led by leading ADHD clinician with 1000s of assessments performed.
Earn recognised CPD certification that validates your expertise, enhances your professional credibility and can be submitted to insurance providers
Learn directly from UK medical professionals with years of experience diagnosing and managing ADHD in children and adolescents.
Delivered online across interactive sessions covering clinical insights, parenting strategies, and real-world case discussions.
Gain access to ready-to-use behaviour charts, communication frameworks, and focus-building exercises for daily life.
Ask questions, share experiences, and get personalised guidance in a safe, supportive environment.
Get continued access to course slides, resources, and downloadable toolkits so you can revisit key lessons whenever you need them.
Discover how ADHD affects attention, emotions, and behaviour — and what you can do to support them more effectively.
Learn proven strategies to reduce conflict, improve routines, and build stronger relationships.
Gain language and techniques that encourage cooperation and self-esteem rather than frustration.
Shift from reactive parenting to proactive support that nurtures your child’s strengths and potential.
Join a community of parents guided by clinicians who genuinely understand ADHD and the challenges it brings.
really enjoyed the course
I am glad I attended the training, informative:
The course was exceptionally well-structured combining both theoretical knowledge and practical insights. It covered diagnostic tools , evidence-based interventions allowing me to deepen my understanding of ADHD’s complexities.
Incredibly informative, essential and well organised course. Thank you.
Great course thank you. Really informative and interactive.
This was a brilliant and informative course. Thank you
I particularly enjoyed the mock assessment - applying knowledge acquired from the course and using the DIVA. The trainer was great, thank you.
Interesting and informative course which has increased my understanding of ADHD, DIVA assessment and diagnosis based on DSM-5 criteria and guidelines.
excellent course but would like to have seen an example of a non diagnosis or a co morbid one too even if these were additional resources to do in our own time
Excellent course . Very informative and thorough. I will definitely recommend Global ADHD course to anyone.
Very detailed and interesting course. I wish the break out rooms involved professionals from different work groups instead with different levels of experience. i.e. I was put with pharmacists and we all had the same level of experience.
This has been informative.
Excellent, comprehensive but never feel like overloaded with information
Fabulous course, intensive, informative and engaging. The trainer has a relaxed and simultaneously enthusiastic teaching style. Which made the course highly enjoyable. Good to be able to connect with other like minded professionals. I highly recommend this course to therapists wishing to expand and develop their ADHD assessment knowledge.
Thoroughly enjoyed the training and gained so much from it.
Very informative and relevant.
Excellent training and well structured, thank you for everything and hoping to work with you in the future.
great very informative case
Great service enjoyed the session. Very interactive
Course is extremely Valuable and informative. It gives a deep insight into the ADHD.
Very engaging course! Content pack and The trainer was very detailed and clear in his explanations. I was surprised at how well I did in the exam and that was simply due to good teaching. Would highly recommend.
Helpful course for the context of ADHD assessment and further insight into framework and assessment tool.
Very detailed and informative - really enjoyed it
Very enjoyable training. Very interesting. I would recommend to my colleagues
It was interesting
Great training
very in depth, I feel as though I got a good foundation of knowledge today to go off and build on
Amazing, informative course
Amazing Training
A great Course well lead
Excellent delivery
Extremely informative and professionally run course which will prove extremely beneficial in my career development
Excellent course
All course content were very information and well presented.
Wonderful training, exceptional trainer
Very informative course
Great course. a lot of disruptions at the end, hard when you have sat through a long day of information overload.
Excellent course. Great interaction and case studies.
Great and very informative
Great course structure
Very informative
My 22 year old son was recently screened for ADHD so my personal experience of this neurological disorder has been very enlightening. In my clinical practice, I also have been assessing and treatment more and more people with ADHD and ASD. The traineri delivered the course well, good pace and breakout rooms were helpful.
I enjoyed every bit of the training, learnt a lot about ADHD. Happy to start assessing and diagnosing people with ADHD.
Amazing Training
Course was very interactive and very educative.
Course was very informative and easy to fall. The trainer was amazing in delivering the material. A must for anyone who has an interest in ADHD
Informative course. delivered well
excellent course, very in depth and high level of detail and first hand experience within the evolving sector that is neurodiversity
fantastic course, extremely helpful
The trainer was excellent and made the course so interesting. We also had an opportunity to work through an assessment. I would recommend this to all professionals especially those in mental health services.
The course was very exciting and interactive
Great Speaker ( The trainer) , very knowledgeable and informative. Session was interactive.
Great course - very insightful and thorough
I really enjoyed the course and ready to apply in my career
The course was very informative and useful. I learnt alot.
Very Interactive
Very informative
ADHD course
This course provides comprehensive and detailed content on ADHD, presented in a clear and accessible manner. The instructor's delivery style makes complex concepts easy to understand and apply. I've gained valuable insights that have deepened my understanding of ADHD and feel well-equipped with practical knowledge from this program.
The course was very informative, loved the break out rooms and meeting other professionals. I would highly recommend it to others
The trainer delivered a brilliant training session, very informative, clear and enjoyable . The mock assessment at the end was my favorite part - it really helped me to understand the flow and scoring. Great learning environment where you feel comfortable to raise any questions. I would highly recommend this training to all suitable professionals
The trainer demonstrated a genuine passion for supporting individuals who are neurodivergent, such as those with ADHD and autism. The DIVA Assessment and Diagnosis training was both informative and engaging, and I left feeling inspired to implement positive changes within my practice.
Brilliant course
The course was very good
ADHD course was delivered with great perfection
I am glad attend the training today. The session was very informantive and active.
Great course, thorough detail on how to deliver DIVA-5 Assessment.
Thank you for an excellent course.
It was good. Would be good to know if someone comes (adult), what documents/ forms/ letters needs to be filled to diagnose them with ADHD, along with the DIVA.
The trainer delivered an outstanding presentation,clear, engaging, and clinically relevant. The course was exceptionally well-structured, with a logical flow and practical, evidence-based content throughout. His expertise and passion were evident, making the learning experience both informative and inspiring. I would highly recommend this course to any clinician seeking to enhance their ADHD practice.
I currently work as an Advanced Nurse Practioner (prescriber) in Primary Care with a significant mental health case load. I have a specific interest in ADHD and found the course to be very informative, I have completed both the assessment and medication management course, both were excellent in terms of delivery and information.
Very good informative training
Great course, clear concise information and a great start at looking at ADHD
I enjoyed the training! The content was incredibly thorough and up-to-date. It covered everything from the latest diagnostic criteria to the best assessment tools and methods. The videos and reading materials were clear, engaging, and easy to follow. The interactive elements and the patient interview video near the end of the training were particularly helpful in applying theoretical knowledge to real assessment scenarios.
Great course - thank you for having me.
I thoroughly enjoyed the training event. The trainer was very knowledgeable and made it an interesting and engaging day. I particularly found his exploration of issues relating to comorbidity helpful, and I will certainly be taking my learning from today into my practice. Highly recommend.
Great course
Good valuable course
Very clear, supportive and informative. Helped me understand the process and how I can move forward with conducting my ADHD assessments
Brilliant teaching by The trainer. It was very informative and interactive. Vinod was very helpful and prompt in sending the resource pack and documents for the course.
I found the course to be highly informative and well-interacted. The content was clearly structured, up-to-date, and relevant to real-world practice.
good course.
The course was delivered in great depth. I find certain parts to go a little too fast. I thoroughly enjoyed the training a learnt so much from everyone
I have completed both my ADHD diagnostic and management course with Global ADHD their training has been invaluable. The management strategies has equipped me to provide more comprehensive, actionable guidance to my patients. This course is an essential resource for any healthcare professional committed to excellence in ADHD care.
This training was incredibly insightful and deepened my understanding of ADHD and equipped me with practical strategies I can apply both professional and personally.
The management course was excellent and has enhanced my knowledge and understanding of medication management, non pharmacological interventions and longer term management strategies that include monitoring, managing side effects and adjustment of treatment plans.
A Great ADHD assessment training, engaging and enriching.
The course was very well organised, The trainer was very knowledgable and I really enjoyed this course, would definitely recommend to others.
A very comprehensive training to be confident in ADHD Assessment
Absolutely interesting
Very good training and insightful
I did the management course, it was very informative, thorough and covers all bases
I am glad to have engaged in the course, it was very informative and a lot was discussed over the course of the day. I would definitely recommend for people who have an interest in ADHD and wanting to go forwards with this in their career
Excellent session, particularly enjoyed the session after lunch where theory was put into practice.
The ADHD assessment course from privateadhd.com was incredibly informative and well-structured. It gave me practical tools and a clear framework to confidently assess and support adults with ADHD. Highly recommended for any healthcare professional working in this area
Absoloute brilliant course, really enjoyed the structure and how interactive it was. The trainer was very accessible and ensured every question was left answered. He provided great additional support and overall I am very happy with this introduction into ADHD as a pharmacist. I'd definitely want to pursue further into ADHD.
Good Training.
The courses were well Structured relevant and educational. Good mix of teaching and break up workshop
very good course. The trainer is well spoken and very knowledgeable about the topics, allows conversations, breaks, discussions and explains answers
great course
Our ADHD Specialist Certification in Diagnosis course is meticulously designed to provide healthcare professionals with the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed to diagnose ADHD in adults using evidence-based methods.
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Our mission is to help other clinicians educate and work within the neurodiverse community.
A few of our frequently asked questions about this course
With the UK facing a growing ADHD diagnosis crisis, NHS waiting lists now average 2–3 years due to the high demand for assessments. By taking this course, you’ll not only gain specialist skills but also play a crucial role in alleviating this crisis. As a healthcare professional, you’ll be making a meaningful difference to individuals in urgent need of timely support and helping to address the ADHD backlog.
Since updates to the NG87 NICE guidelines, the guidance now states that ADHD diagnosis can be carried out by a “suitably qualified practitioner.” To be considered suitably qualified, practitioners must complete specific training that provides them with the knowledge and practical tools to deliver accurate diagnoses.
Our course offers an in-depth look into ADHD in adults, covering DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, the widely recognised DIVA assessment, and practical guidance from expert instructors. You’ll also gain insights into the evolution of ADHD understanding and explore best practices through real-world scenarios.
This course is open to all healthcare practitioners. Prices vary for consultant psychiatrists. As we are a training provider only, please be aware that we do not verify practitioner credentials, and each participant is responsible for securing their own professional indemnity after completing the course.
The course runs for a full 8-hour day via video link on Microsoft Teams. Participants are expected to engage fully in discussions, complete mock assessments, and participate in a final Q&A assessment to demonstrate their understanding.
Participants who complete the course receive a recognised CPD certification, which not only enhances professional credibility but can also be submitted to insurance providers as proof of ADHD diagnostic competence.
With demand for ADHD testing rising each year, private ADHD assessments have become a valuable income stream for qualified practitioners, with professionals able to charge up to £1,500 per assessment. This qualification offers flexibility, allowing you to incorporate assessments into existing work commitments.
A few of our frequently asked questions about the ADHD parenting course
No – this course is suitable for any parent who suspects their child may have ADHD or wants to learn more.
Yes – many educators attend to gain practical strategies for supporting students with ADHD.
Yes, one booking covers both parents or carers.
Yes. The course covers ADHD across different age groups, including strategies that work for both younger children and adolescents.
The course is led by experienced UK doctors and ADHD specialists with backgrounds in general practice, psychiatry, and behavioural medicine.
You’ll just need a device with internet access (laptop, tablet, or smartphone) and a stable connection to join via Zoom. A webcam and microphone are optional but recommended for interaction.
Absolutely. Educators, SENCOs, and support workers frequently attend to gain a deeper understanding of ADHD and classroom strategies that make a real difference.
This course is doctor-led, evidence-based, and combines clinical expertise with practical parenting approaches — bridging the gap between medical understanding and everyday family life.
Yes. The course includes an overview of ADHD treatment options, including when medication might be appropriate and how to support children whether or not they take it.
