Multi-Sensory Training

Practical & Effective Ways of Using Multi-Sensory Equipment

(formerly 'Understanding the Multi-sensory Concept)

A practical 'hands on ' course to learn everything you need to know to get the most out of a multi-sensory environment

This is our most popular workshop and our programme for this day covers the whole of the UK throughout the year.

Course timings: 10am - 3.30pm

Course code: A

Trainers: Course led by two trainers from our experienced bank

Find out:

  • What the multi-sensory concept is, how to use it and who can benefit
  • What equipment you need and how to use it
  • How to set up a new multi-sensory environment without breaking your budget
  • How to get the most out of your existing multi-sensory facility

Outcomes of the Course:

  • A greater understanding of how to apply multi-sensory principles
  • Practical knowledge of the equipment and the confidence to use it
  • New ideas you can take away and use the next day

Aim

To provide carers with an understanding of the multi-sensory concept and to consider its application with different client groups

  • To develop confident and safe use of the equipment through 'hands-on' experience
  • To provide those planning a sensory environment with the knowledge to proceed with confidence

Who should attend

Service Managers, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Care Workers, Special Needs Teachers, Learning Support Assistants, Classroom Assistants, Child Development Officers, Speech & Language Therapists, Carers of the Elderly, Mentally infirm and all those involved in the fields of Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Rehabilitation, Brain Injury, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Sensory Impairment and Challenging Behaviour.

Content

  • Creating the correct environment
  • Using the effects projector
  • Create your own effects
  • Interactive light and sound
  • Bubble tubes
  • Fibre optics effects
  • Smell
  • Ultra violet light
  • Switching
  • Massage mattress
  • Planning a person centred, multi-sensory programme

Cost of course (includes lunch, refreshments and supporting notes)

£185 (+ Vat) for the 1st place, £165 (+ Vat) for 2nd and subsequent places.

£195 (+ Vat) N.Ireland for the 1st place and £175 (+ Vat) for 2nd and subsequent places.

£195 S.Ireland for the 1st place and £175 for 2nd and subsequent places.

GLASGOW, Adelphi Centre 23rd Mar 2010
CARDIFF, Premier Inn, Cardiff North 20th Apr 2010
MIDDLESBROUGH, Teaching and Learning Centre 6th May 2010
LEICESTER, Forest Lodge Education Centre 25th May 2010
IRELAND, DUBLIN, The Red Cow Hotel 8th June 2010
IRELAND, BELFAST, The Park Plaza Hotel  10th June 2010
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 22nd June 2010
BIRMINGHAM, EDGBASTON, The Portland Hotel 23rd June 2010
GLASGOW, Adelphi Centre 20th Sept 2010
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 29th Sept 2010
BIRMINGHAM, EDGBASTON, The Portland Hotel 20th Oct 2010
TAUNTON, Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre 21st Oct 2010
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 4th Nov 2010
LEEDS/BRADFORD Britannia Hotel 10th Nov 2010
LIVERPOOL, The Lace Conference Centre 11th Nov 2010
DONCASTER, The Carr House Centre 17th Nov 2010
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 3rd Dec 2010

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CONCEPT TRAINING

REMOVING BARRIERS TO ACHIEVEMENT

Concept Training is one of the country's leading providers of training offering a wide range of VALUE FOR MONEY training programmes for anyone working or living with Children, Young People and Adults with Special Needs, Learning Disability, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Sensory Impairment, Challenging Behaviour, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties.

Links to some of our other Multi-sensory training:

Successful Multi-sensory Sessions

Sensory Play and Leisure in the Multi-Sensory Environment

Creating Exciting Low tech Multi-sensory Sessions

Click here to go to back to our  FULL training programme

 

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