Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training

The training is named after Oliver McGowan. Oliver was a young man whose death shone a light on the need for health and social care staff to have better skills, knowledge and understanding of the needs for autistic people and people with a learning disability.

The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism is the government’s preferred and recommended training for health and social care staff.

Oliver’s training is delivered in 2 Tiers. Staff need to complete either Tier 1 or Tier 2. Both tiers consist of 2 parts.

The first part of both Tier 1 and Tier 2 is this elearning. which is access via e-learning for healthcare.  Everyone will need the elearning regardless of where they work and the Tier of training they require. It is free to access.

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The second part of the training is either a live 1 hour online interactive session for those needing Tier 1, or, a 1-day face to face training for people who require Tier 2.