Diagnostic Center, Northern Califoria

• Comprehensive, state-of-the-art assessment and educational planning services to assist local school districts in determining the needs of their most complex students;
• On-site technical assistance and consultation in program and instructional design based on the unique needs of each student;
• Professional development opportunities for teachers, administrators and special education staff, including presentations at national, statewide, and local conferences and workshops, provided by specialists with "hands-on" experience;
• Family education opportunities, including consultation, referral, and resource information.

There is no cost for assessment services; however, requests for services must be generated by the local school district.

• Overview of DCN Services
• Assessment Referral Process
• Professional Development Training Brochure
• Request a Training
• Training Calendar
• Dyslexia Training Series (PDF)
• Employment Opportunities
• Positive Environments, Network of Trainers (PENT)
• COVID-19 Notice
  • DCN Worksite Plan Guidelines and Protocols for the 2020-2021 School Year (PDF)
  • General Diagnostic Centers' Reopening Guidance Overview (PDF)
• California Department of Education