Upcoming Workshops
Our upcoming workshops are listed below and the page is updated regularly. If you would like to request a workshop, or have any questions about our existing workshops, please get in touch.
Level 3 Workshop
2nd, 4th, 5th Febuary 2026
6:30pm - 9:15pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£75 (includes tuition and participant’s manual as sent by post) - full payment required on booking (discount may be available)
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop is aimed at those who have completed Levels 1 and 2 and are seeking to improve and develop their signing and symbol skills, and their effective use in everyday experiences
- An adequate level of English language literacy is desirable to understand the teaching.
What will I Learn?
- Revision of Levels 1 and 2 signs and symbols
- How to interpret and translate signs and symbols to convey information
- How to analyse signs
- The signs and symbols for Stages 5 and 6 of the Core Vocabulary
What will I Receive?
- Manual (includes the signs and symbols learnt)
- Certificate of attendance
Additional Information
- Participants should be able to attend all sessions
- Numbers are limited to 11 participants.
- Places are secured on receipt of both booking form and full payment
- A link to join the workshop will be issued by email 24 hours before the workshop. Early booking is recommended
- Closing date 22nd January 2026
Combined Level 1& 2 Workshop
23rd, 25th February, 2nd, 4th, 9th, 11th March 2026
6:30pm - 9pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£134 (includes tuition and participant’s manual as sent by post) - full payment required on booking (discount may be available)
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Language Programme for anyone wanting to learn Makaton (18+)
- An adequate level of English language literacy is desirable to understand the teaching.
What will I Learn?
- Background information about Makaton
- Hints and tips for effective signing and symbol use
- How to start using Makaton in everyday situations at home or work
- The signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and additional Stage of the Core Vocabulary
What will I Receive?
- Manual (includes the signs and symbols learnt)
- Certificate of attendance
Additional Information
- Participants should be able to attend all sessions
- Numbers are limited to 11 participants.
- Places are secured on receipt of both booking form and full payment
- A link to join the workshop will be issued by email 24 hours before the workshop. Early booking is recommended
- Closing date 16th February 2026
Combined Level 1& 2 Workshop
9th, 13th, 15th, 27th, 29th, 30th April
6:30pm - 9pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£134 (includes tuition and participant’s manual as sent by post) - full payment required on booking (discount may be available)
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Language Programme for anyone wanting to learn Makaton (18+)
- An adequate level of English language literacy is desirable to understand the teaching.
What will I Learn?
- Background information about Makaton
- Hints and tips for effective signing and symbol use
- How to start using Makaton in everyday situations at home or work
- The signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and additional Stage of the Core Vocabulary
What will I Receive?
- Digital Learning Kit (manual) for each level which include the symbols and embedded videos of signs that you have learned. If preferred, manuals are available in paper form, but should be requested at time of booking. An additional cost will be required for paper manuals.
- A certificate of attendance will be issued on behalf of The Makaton Charity
Additional Information
- Participants should be able to attend all sessions
- Numbers are limited to 11 participants.
- Places are secured on receipt of both booking form and full payment
- A link to join the workshop will be issued by email 24 hours before the workshop. Early booking is recommended
- Closing date 1st April 2026