Book Oliver McGowan Mandatory training on Learning Disability and Autism

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory training on Learning Disability and Autism is available to health and social care staff in Norfolk and Waveney.

The training is delivered as either Tier 1 or Tier 2 learning and there are 2 parts to each tier. Staff should fully complete either Tier 1 or Tier 2 to receive the training that is relevant to their role. The Tier Guidance will help employers determine which Tier their staff will need.

Tier 1 is designed for people who require awareness of the support autistic people or people with a learning disability may need. This training features 90minutes of e-learning and a 60minutes online interactive session.
Tier 2 is designed for people who may need to provide care and support for autistic people or people with a learning disability. This tier features 90minutes of e-learning a 1 day of face to face training

Part 1 – the e-learning

The 90 minute eLearning is the first part of both Tier 1 and Tier 2 learning. All Health and social care staff should complete this e-learning before moving on to the second part of Oliver’s training. The eLearning is a vital first step to give staff knowledge and skills to help change culture and improve lives and is available via your organisation’s training system or via e-Learning for Health (e-lfh) here.

Part 2 of Tier 1 – the 1 hour interactive webinar

The second part of Tier 1, the 60 minutes interactive webinar is delivered by a facilitating trainer, an autistic co-trainer, and a co-trainer with a learning disability. This training is now being delivered to health and social care staff across Norfolk and Waveney via our Training Provider, ACC Consulting Ltd. If you have not received notification of how to book this training, please speak to your organisation development lead who will be able to advise. Staff should ensure they have completed the e-learning, prior to attending the webinar.

Part 2 of Tier 2 – the 1-day face to face training

The second part of Tier 2, the 1-day face to face training is delivered by a facilitating trainer, an autistic co-trainer, and a co-trainer with a learning disability. This training is now being delivered to health and social care staff across Norfolk and Waveney via our Training Provider ACC Consulting Ltd. If you have not received notification of how to book this training, please speak to your organisation development lead who will be able to advise. Staff should ensure they have completed the e-learning, prior to attending the face-to-face training.

Not a member of health and social care staff?

If you wish to access Oliver’s training but are not a member of health and social care staff from across Norfolk and Waveney, you can still access the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism e-Learning here.