Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism: Tier 1, Part 2 – 10th March 2026

12:30 to 13:30.

Live virtual training session hosted by Award Training and facilitated by the Learning and Development Centre.

Suitable for:

All staff working in a registered health and/or social care setting that require a general awareness of the support autistic people or people with a learning disability may need.  These will be staff members that are not making care decisions about patients.

As of July 2022, all registered health and social care providers are now required to provide training for their staff in learning disability and autism, including how to interact appropriately with autistic people and people who have a learning disability.

ALL DELEGATES MUST COMPLETE THE 90-MINUTE ONLINE LEARNING MODULE BEFORE ATTENDING THIS EVENT.  CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE MODULE VIA E-LEARNING FOR HEALTHCARE: https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/the-oliver-mcgowan-mandatory-training-on-learning-disability-and-autism/

From our training partners, Award Training:

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is a standardised, government-recommended training package designed to ensure consistent, high-quality learning across the health and social care sector.

Delivered by trained and approved facilitators, the structured approach ensures that:

✔ Content and delivery remain consistent, making the training fully transferable between employers

✔ It aligns with national standards and best practices, as recognised by leading advisory bodies in health and social care

✔ Staff receive the essential knowledge and understanding required by the Health and Care Act 2022

Course delivery:

This session will be delivered as a live virtual teaching session in MS Teams.  People joining the session should have access to their own device and join from a quiet location in which they will not be disturbed.

If you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.

If there are any queries please contact us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net