Level 1 Makaton Workshop

The Makaton Workshop Level 1 is for those interested in learning about the first steps in Makaton.

On completion of the Level 1 Workshop, participants should:

● Know about the history, design and structure of Makaton and the Makaton Core Vocabulary.
● Be able to use signs and symbols from Stages 1, 2 and half of the Additional Vocabulary in their daily environment, use techniques for placement, directionality and movement.
● Know how the signs used with the Makaton Vocabulary are derived.
● Have a knowledge of the different approaches available to develop the communication skills of a wide range of Makaton users.
● Be informed about other Makaton Training Courses and Workshops.