The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism Facilitator Training

WHO WAS OLIVER McGOWAN?
Oliver McGowan was a young man with autism and a learning disability. Oliver sadly died because staff who cared for him did not have the understanding to look after him.

WHAT IS THE OLIVER MCGOWAN MANDATORY TRAINING ON LEARNING DISABILITY AND AUTISM?
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training is standardised and developed to ensure that health and social care providers have the right skills and knowledge to provide safe, compassionate and informed care to autistic people and people with a learning disability.
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is conducted in two parts. Part one is E-Learning conducted through the E-learning for Healthcare (ELFH) portal. Part two learners undertake either Tier 1 or Tier 2 training. All are required to complete part one before attending their part two training.
Visit NHS England’s The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training webpages for information and guidance about Oliver’s Training.

Course Details

Course Overview

This 2-day course prepares those who wish to facilitate the delivery of the Part Two, Tier 2 single day training session of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism to professionals within the health and social care sector.

Our qualified, NHS approved lead trainer will deliver this course supported by our experts with lived experience co-trainers. You will gain the experience of seeing the face-to-face course delivered and be provided with additional information and adaptable practices to support delivery once approved.

We actively encourage attendees to share their own experiences during the session. Your insight is welcome, and this is a space for open discussion and learning from one another.

Who is it for?

  • The Facilitator Trainer course is for those wishing to facilitate the delivery of the Part 2, Tier 2 training course to those working within health and social care. Attendees should have a strong understanding of Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Capacity, Huma Rights and the Equality Act 2010.
     This course doesn’t provide a recognised entry level teaching qualification, and attendees should hold such a qualification prior to attending.

What will I learn?


The 2-day course syllabus consists of
Delivery of The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on learning Disability and Autism Part 2, Tier 2
Discussing the content of the learning disability session.
Co-facilitating the sessions.
Supporting Experts with Lived Experience

During the course participants will need to demonstrate suitable knowledge, awareness and understanding of learning disabilities, autism and mental capacity as well as demonstrate awareness of relevant legislations such as the Equality Act 2010, Human Rights act 1998 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Course Cost (Facilitator Training)


£380.00 per delegate delivered at our location

Get in touch to discuss options for delivery at your location.
Reimbursement can be claimed for Oliver’s Training on Learning Disability and Autism from the Learning and Development Support Scheme for more information read here

Contact Details

Unit 19 Manor Court, Scarborough Business Park,
Manor Garth, Eastfield, Scarborough, YO11 3TU

Telephone: 01723 586633

Email: info@yorkshirefuturestraining.co.uk

Opening Times

Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday8.30am – 4.30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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