About this Event
Oliver McGowan Tier 2 Training: Build Confidence, Understanding & Real Impact
Join us for a powerful, interactive training experience that goes beyond theory to create real understanding of autism and learning disabilities—and how to support individuals effectively in everyday practice.
This Oliver McGowan Tier 2 Training is delivered by a unique trio of facilitators, combining professional teaching expertise with lived experience. Together, we create a safe, engaging environment where participants are encouraged to ask questions, share experiences, and develop practical skills they can immediately apply in their roles.
Unlike traditional training sessions, this is not about sitting back and listening. Our approach is conversation-led, dynamic, and responsive to the needs of the room—ensuring every participant leaves with greater confidence and clarity.
What You’ll Gain
- A deeper understanding of autism and learning disabilities
- Practical strategies you can use straight away
- Increased confidence in supporting individuals effectively
- Insight from trainers with real lived experience
- A supportive space to ask questions and explore real scenarios
What Makes This Training Different
- Delivered by a coordinated team of three expert trainers
- Interactive sessions that keep you engaged throughout
- Real-life insight that brings the subject to life
- Takeaway resources to support ongoing learning
Whether you work in health, social care, education, or support services, this training will equip you with the tools and understanding to make a genuine difference.
Who Should Attend
This session is ideal for professionals and organisations looking to build confidence, improve practice, and better support individuals with autism and learning disabilities.
Spaces are limited to ensure a high-quality, engaging experience.
Book now to secure your place and take the next step in building a more inclusive and confident approach to care.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Event Agenda – Oliver McGowan Tier 2 Training
Info: Arrival, Registration & Networking
Sign in, settle in, and receive your training materials.
🕑: 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Welcome & Introductions
Info: Meet your training team and understand the aims of the session.
Overview of the day and how the training will work.
🕑: 09:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Understanding Learning Disabilities
Info: Insight into learning disabilities, challenges individuals may face, and how to provide effective support.
Real-life perspectives and group discussion.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Understanding Learning Disabilities (part 2)
Info: Exploring key concepts, lived experiences, and common misconceptions.
What are reasonable adjustments and how can you support someone
🕑: 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch Break
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Understanding Autism
Info: Exploring key concepts, lived experiences, and common misconceptions.
Interactive discussion to build awareness and understanding.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Communication & Person-Centred Support
Info: Practical strategies for communication and adapting approaches to individual needs.
Scenario-based learning and shared experiences.
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:45 PM
Applying Learning in Practice
Info: Bringing it all together—how to apply knowledge in real-world situations.
Open Q&A and discussion based on participant experiences.
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:00 PM
Reflection, Feedback & Close
Info: Key takeaways, final questions, and next steps.
Completion of feedback and attendance confirmation.
Please Note
Info: Break times may vary slightly depending on group size and discussion, as we tailor sessions to ensure maximum engagement and value for attendees.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
KT18 5AD, Ashley Avenue, Epsom, United Kingdom
GBP 92.80
