LD Co Trainer Training Sessions for NEL

Faraway are looking for people with an LD to co-deliver mandatory Oliver Mcgowan Training within NEL.

What is a Co-Trainer?

Co-trainers help other trainers to teach Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training. If you live as person with a LD, you are an expert with lived experience of LD.

What is Oliver McGowan Training?

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is an amazing opportunity to influence how care is delivered to all people, by providing health and social care staff with the knowledge skills and empathy they need to make a difference.

About The Role

As a Co-Trainer, you’re not just another presenter, you’re a key part of this important training. You’ll share your unique experiences of dealing with health and care professionals, as well as the wider public, to help health and social care workers truly understand and connect with autistic people. We want you to have fun while you’re teaching, so feel free to bring your own personality and style to the sessions!

Are you still interested?

You must attend all three training dates to qualify which will be at Heritage House. The dates will be:

Monday 9th November: 9am - 4pm

Wednesday 11th November: 9am - 4pm

Friday 13th November 9am - 4pm

Please note, our building is not wheelchair accessible. If you are unable to attend due to this and are interested in becoming a Co-Trainer please email training@faraway.org

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