Multi-Sensory Training

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)
£165 (ex Vat) Mainland UK
£175 (ex Vat) Northern Ireland
245 Euros Republic of Ireland

LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 29th Sept 2008
IRELAND, Co.Westmeath, Athlone, Hodson Bay Hotel 22nd Oct 2008
MIDDLESBROUGH, Teaching and Learning Centre 11th Nov 2008
CANNOCK, Longford House Beefeater 19th Nov 2008
WARRINGTON/HAYDOCK, The Toby Carvery 20th Nov 2008
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 4th Dec 2008
EDINBURGH, The Quality Airport Edinburgh Hotel 28th Jan 2009
GLASGOW, Adelphi Centre 29th Jan 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Edgbaston, The Quality Hotel 11th Feb 2009
CHORLEY, The Quality Hotel 12th Feb 2009
GATESHEAD, The Swallow Hotel 23rd Mar 2009
MAIDSTONE, The Grangemoor Hotel 23rd April 2009
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 24th April 2009
NORWICH, De Vere Dunston Hall 27th April 2009
DONCASTER, The Professional Development Centre, Carr House 12th May 2009
LEICESTER, Forest Lodge Education Centre 13th May 2009
CARDIFF, Premier Inn North 2nd June 2009
IRELAND, Co.Tyrone, Cookstown, Glenavon Hotel 8th June 2009
IRELAND, Co.Tipperary, Roscrea, Racket Hall 9th June 2009
SOUTHAMPTON, The Ibis Hotel 29th June 2009
BIRMINGHAM, EDGBASTON, The Quality Hotel 30th June 2009
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 2nd July 2009
GLASGOW, Adelphi Centre 2nd Sept 2009
MIDDLESBROUGH, Teaching and Learning Centre 11th Nov 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Edgbaston, The Quality Hotel 17th Nov 2009
CHORLEY, The Quality Hotel 18th Nov 2009
LONDON, The Ibis Hotel, (Euston Station) 4th Dec 2009

CONCEPT TRAINING

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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

Musical Adventures

or  Click here to go to back to our  FULL training programme

 

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