Makaton Foundation

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Date and Time: November - course full.

Venue: BAND Office, The Proving House, Sevier Street, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9LB.

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.

Tutor: Helen Hollick. Helen has been a Makaton tutor for over 12 years. She is a speech and language therapist working with pre-school children with complex needs in North and East Bristol. e.

Cost: Free to all Bristol-based childcare workers, however a £10 deposit per person (refundable on the day) is required to secure a place; £130 to all others.

Funded by: Bristol Early Years Childcare Service and The Dandia Charitable Trust.

Bookings: On Booking Forms only. 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.