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WHAT IS MAKATON? 

WHAT IS MAKATON? 

WHAT IS MAKATON? 

WHAT IS MAKATON? 

WHAT IS MAKATON? 

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Makaton is a unique language programme that uses symbols, signs and speech to enable people to communicate. It supports the development of essential communication skills such as attention and listening, comprehension, memory, recall and organisation of language and expression.

 

 

We offer trainings online or face to face within the South Wales region.

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We offer Makaton Core Vocabulary training to parents, carers and professionals. We also offer bespoke taster sessions for a range of settings.

 

  • LEVEL 1 WORKSHOP

  • LEVEL 2 WORKSHOP

  • LEVEL 3 WORKSHOP

  • LEVEL 4 WORKSHOP

  • BESPOKE TASTER SESSIONS

 

You can book onto a training organised by us or you can book us to deliver a training in your setting.

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WHO LEADS OUR WORKSHOPS?

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ALL OUR MAKATON WORKSHOPS ARE LED BY MAKATON TUTOR 
SAM NICHOLSON

Sam is a licenced Makaton tutor based in Swansea, South Wales. She completed her Makaton training under the expert guidance of senior tutor Tracy Clarke (Makaton advisor for Mr Tumble. Something Special and Emmerdale) and Shelina Mitha.  

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Sam has an extensive background in ALN / SEND, having been a qualified Teacher speicalising in ALN /SEND, prior to creating CanDo Hub Training provision for adults with Additional Needs. Her work with CanDo Hub has seen her team members (service users) collaborate with professional dance companies, develop independence and set up a team business. 

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She also has worked and collaborated with hundreds of dance teachers, fitness instructors, governing bodies and organisations to provide CPD in order to upskill professionals in disability and inclusivity. 

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