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About online Makaton training

All online Makaton training for organisations is delivered via Zoom

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The training session is live and delivered with the need for participants to have cameras on during signing activities to support engagement and participation.

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No more than 2 people sharing per screen so I can see hands clearly.

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You will need: a stable internet connection, a laptop/PC/Tablet. A working camera, microphone and speaker.

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Resources: You will be sent handouts to be referred to during the session via email 2 weeks prior to the training date, please ensure you either print these out or have them minimised on screen for reference.

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If completing a Level course or a Makaton For... Workshop, manuals will be posted out approximately two weeks prior to the training date for distribution.

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Training link: Training is delivered via ZOOM platform, you will be sent the link to access training via email two weeks prior to the training date.

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Certificates: Once you have completed the session and you feedback form, you will be sent a digital certificate via email or via post if you are taking part in Level training or a Makaton for... Workshop.

 

To keep the session professional and comfortable for everyone:

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Logging on: Please log on 10 minutes prior to the official training start time so allow camera and mic checks and to smooth out any technical issues.

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Clothing: Please wear appropriate clothing similar to what you would wear in a workplace setting. Avoid sleepwear or clothing with inappropriate images or wording.
 

Training Area: Join from a quiet space where you can focus. If possible, avoid bedrooms or areas that may appear unprofessional on camera.
 

Lighting & Visibility: Make sure you are clearly visible with adequate lighting. Please try NOT to sit in a position where a window is directly behind you.
 

Background Noise: Please keep your microphone muted when not speaking.

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Attendance: You will be required to complete the training in full to gain your certificate of attendance.

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