This foundation course offers certificated training in the practical use of Makaton for Stages 1-4, with additional vocabulary for people working with children with learning difficulties. The aim is to provide communication opportunities for all.
NB: Attendees are required to complete all four sessions to obtain their certificate.
Links to Bristol Standard Dimensions:
- D1 Values and Aims of the Setting
- D3 Approaches to Play and Development
- D4 Physical Environment
- D5 Play Experiences
- D8 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
Course details
| Date: | March course full. |
| Cost: | Free for Bristol-based Ofsted registered childcare workers and Bristol BAND members. £130 all others, 10% discount to non-Bristol BAND member groups. |
| Venue: | BAND Office, Scrapstore House, Sevier Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol, BS2 9LB. View a map |
| Tutors: | Anna Barry. With over 7 years experience as a Makaton tutor, Anna first learned Makaton to communicate with her child. She also uses it in her work as a secondary school teacher. |
| Refreshments: | Refreshments: Tea, coffee & squash provided. |
| Funded by: | Nisbet |
| Please note: | Bookings on booking form only, accompanied by separate cheques for each attendee payable to 'BAND Ltd' please. Places are limited to 15 (2 per setting), so book early! |
| Closing date: | n/a. |
