You will receive a link from LÁMH with 6 modules which you will need to complete in your own time. This should take roughly 3 hours to complete. You will receive this link in August. This need to be completed within two weeks. You will then be expected to attend two Zoom webinars on 9th & 14th September 2021 from 7.00p.m. to 8.45p.m.

When you register for this course you are agreeing that your details will be forwarded to Lámh. They will use your contact details to forward you course materials and links.

This course is for staff working with children and adults, who use Lámh to enhance their communication. It is suitable for Teachers, SNAs, Social Care workers, Pas and Preschool & AIMS staff and others who work in preschool, mainstream and special schools, adult support services and other settings. It may also suit parents and family members.

The course covers 100 Lámh signs and how to support a Lámh user.

• Module One Lámh signs (100+)
• Alternative and augmentative communication (ACC)
• Lámh – brief history and development
• Lámh signing environment

By the end of this course participants should be able to:

• Use the 100+ signs from the Module One Book
• Use Lámh as an effective communication tool
• Contribute to assessment or decision-making around Lámh use

Participate effectively in an established environment