What Qualification/level is this course?
This course is for personal development and does not lead to a qualification.

Who is the course for?
Anyone who is interested in Makaton and might be thinking of doing a course. This is an introduction to Makaton where you can learn some everyday signs and find out how Makaton can support people with communication difficulties.

What can I expect to learn?
By the end of the class you will be able to recall a number of signs on the chosen topic and use these to communicate effectively in a simple sentence. You will also learn how to use Makaton to support people with communication difficulties

How will I learn?
The session will be interactive and tutor will guide you through the session to ensure that you achieve the course outcomes.

How will I know how well I am doing?
There might be a self-assessment/quiz or other activity included within the course for you to gauge your achievement.

Are there any other costs?
No.

What can I do next?
For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ You can make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps. For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 ( calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareerservice.direct.gov.uk

Further information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.