Follow-up workshop for parents and carers

The Beginners' and Follow-up workshops provide two-part training for parents and carers.

Duration

2 days or 4 x 2 hour 45 minute modules.

Recommended for

Recommended for family members, carers and workers as a follow-up to the Beginners' workshop for parents and carers. Also an essential part of entry criteria for Makaton Local tutor training.

Study Materials

Follow-up Workshop Manuals 1 and 2 (includes signs and symbols).

Entry criteria

Participants must have attended the Beginners' workshop for parents and carers.

Content

The Follow-up Workshop concentrates on improving and developing signing skills and symbols skills and develops everyday use of the Makaton Programme. Further signs and symbols are taught for Core Vocabulary Stages 5-8.