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.
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 28th September 2026
Combined Level 1& 2 Workshop
5th, 9th, 12th, 16th, 19th, 23rd November 2026
6:30pm - 9pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£136 (includes tuition and a digital learning kit for each level) - should paper manuals be preferred, an additional cost of £16.50 is required
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Communication 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 29th October 2026
Combined Level 1& 2 Workshop
12th, 21st, 28th November, 5th December 2026
9:15am - 1pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£136 (includes tuition and a digital learning kit for each level) - should paper manuals be preferred, an additional cost of £16.50 is required
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Communication 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 6th November 2026
Combined Level 1& 2 Workshop
6th, 7th, 8th, 20th, 21st, 22nd January 2027
6:30pm - 9pm
Your Home!
All you need is a computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection£136 - includes tuition and a digital learning kit (manual) for each level
Who is this Recommended for?
- This workshop provides a practical introduction to the Makaton Communication 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.
- 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 28th December 2026

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