Makaton: Foundation Course
Makaton: Foundation Course Clair Jones The best way to learn Makaton is to attend a workshop. It means that you learn with other people, share your experiences, rec eive feedback on your signing and symbol work and enables you to practice with others. It also gives you the opportunity to meet and build a relationship with a Makaton Tutor, who can help and support you in the future.
Target Audience: SENCOs , teachers and support staff working with children who have a severe learning difficulty. Course summary The Foundation Workshop provides a detailed introduction to Makaton and combines a practical approach with theory and technical information. Entry Criteria: Participants must have an understanding of early communication skills. The aims of this course: Lectures cover research into sign and symbol use, symbol design themes, the use and purpose of Makaton and an overview of alternative systems of communication. You will learn the signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and Additional of the Core Vocabulary. Study Materials: You will be given a certificate of attendance. Please remember to keep your Foundation Workshop certificate in case you want to attend further Makaton training. Next step: After completing the Foundation Workshop you can attend the Enhancement Workshop. Cost: £160 per delegate (lunch is included) Dates: 5th February & 12th February 2015
Venue: The Orchard School, Causeway Green Rd. Oldbury, B68 8LD Start time: 9:00am-3:30pm [two whole days training]
Booking school address and phone number_______________________________________________________________________ Contact name and email ______________________________________________________________________________________ Please reserve _____________________ place/s Name of attendee/s: _________________________________________________________________________ Please complete and return to: [email protected] or The Orchard School, Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD; Tel: 0121 569 7045 [ask for Julie Radcliffe] Conditions of Booking: We are happy to answer your queries by telephone but no bookings will be confirmed unless a written reservation is received. If it proves necessary for you to cancel your reservation you should do so in writing at least 10 working days prior to the event. The full delegate fee will not be charged but a cancellation fee of £20 will apply. We regret that cancellations received after ten days prior to the event will be charged in full. The school will invoice with costs within 28 days. Orchard Teaching School reserves the right to cancel a course. Orchard Teaching School is unable to accept responsibility for any costs incurred. Programme costs may be levied against the sponsoring school for participants who fail to complete the programme without good cause. All costs are accurate at the time of going to print
Target Audience: SENCOs , teachers and support staff working with children who have a severe learning difficulty. Course summary The Foundation Workshop provides a detailed introduction to Makaton and combines a practical approach with theory and technical information. Entry Criteria: Participants must have an understanding of early communication skills. The aims of this course: Lectures cover research into sign and symbol use, symbol design themes, the use and purpose of Makaton and an overview of alternative systems of communication. You will learn the signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and Additional of the Core Vocabulary. Study Materials: You will be given a certificate of attendance. Please remember to keep your Foundation Workshop certificate in case you want to attend further Makaton training. Next step: After completing the Foundation Workshop you can attend the Enhancement Workshop. Cost: £160 per delegate (lunch is included) Dates: 5th February & 12th February 2015
Venue: The Orchard School, Causeway Green Rd. Oldbury, B68 8LD Start time: 9:00am-3:30pm [two whole days training]
Booking school address and phone number_______________________________________________________________________ Contact name and email ______________________________________________________________________________________ Please reserve _____________________ place/s Name of attendee/s: _________________________________________________________________________ Please complete and return to: [email protected] or The Orchard School, Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD; Tel: 0121 569 7045 [ask for Julie Radcliffe] Conditions of Booking: We are happy to answer your queries by telephone but no bookings will be confirmed unless a written reservation is received. If it proves necessary for you to cancel your reservation you should do so in writing at least 10 working days prior to the event. The full delegate fee will not be charged but a cancellation fee of £20 will apply. We regret that cancellations received after ten days prior to the event will be charged in full. The school will invoice with costs within 28 days. Orchard Teaching School reserves the right to cancel a course. Orchard Teaching School is unable to accept responsibility for any costs incurred. Programme costs may be levied against the sponsoring school for participants who fail to complete the programme without good cause. All costs are accurate at the time of going to print
