BSol ICS Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training
This site gives additional information about the training being rolled out across Birmingham and Solihull for Learning Disability and Autism.
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BOOKING LINKS
Part 1
To complete The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training in Learning Disabilities and Autism, all staff in a CQC registered organisation must complete Part 1 (The e-Learning) followed by Part 2 (as per the requirements of their job role)
The e-Learning
Part 1 of the Oliver McGowan mandatory training on learning disability and autism is mandatory for ALL NHS and social care staff.
ALL colleagues, including those in non-clinical/non-patient/public facing roles, are required to complete the e-learning module.
After completing Part 1, colleagues should follow the links below to determine which elements of Part 2 they should complete, based on the requirements of their job role.
Part 2
Part 2 of the training is also for ALL employees, however, it is divided into Tier 1 (one-hour online learning) or Tier 2 (one day’s face to face training).
Tier 1
Click here to book Tier 1Tier 1 (60 minute online interactive session) is for those who require general awareness of the support autistic people or those with a learning disability may need. e.g. non patient-facing colleagues.
It is important that you use your work email and ensure that you use the same email address when joining the session
We will send a Teams Invite to the email address you provide, once you have booked (via the link above) and within four days of the session taking place.
Please also use your full name when completing the booking form and when signing in to the session anonymously
If any information is not provided or is inaccurate you may not receive a link to the training or your attendance may not be tracked and your certificate may not be issued.
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Tier 2
Click here to book Tier 2Tier 2 (one day’s face to face training) - part of mandatory learning requirements for those who need to provide care and support for autistic people or those with a learning disability e.g. clinicians / professionals / citizen & patient-facing colleagues. Venues and times are on the booking form.
It is important that you use your full name when completing the booking form
We use your first name AND surname to track your attendance and issue you with your certificate.
Using one device with many attendees
If you are intending to join an online session as a group using one device, it is essential that all attendees book onto the session via the booking form, so we can collect the required information to issue you with your certificate.
When each attendee completes the booking form, they should state the email address they will be using to join the session, and not their own personal email address. The Teams invite for the session will then be sent to the appropriate account.
In order to ensure that all attendees using the same screen are tracked, each attendee will also be required to complete the Tier 1 - Attendance Tracker form.
Tier 1 - Attendance Tracker FormJoining a session without booking
It is important to note that you are required to book onto the session via the online booking form.
However, in rare cases, we will admit attendees to the session where they may have been unable to book their place via the online booking form.
In order for these individual's attendance to be tracked and issue them with a certificate, they must complete the Tier 1 or 2 - Attendance Tracker Form. It is essential that they provide complete and accurate data. We will also follow up with the Trainer in order to further verify their attendance.
Use the links below to open the relevant Attendance Tracker Form:
THE ROLLOUT
So far we have been making training available across the Birmingham and Solihull to all prioviders of Health and Social Care across the system. The uptake has been great and we continue to ramp up capacity to make the training available to those who need it.
The training is split into two Tiers, with Tier 1 being delivered virtually via MS Teams and Tier 2 being delivered face to face in locations across Birmingham and Solihull. Take a look at our numbers so far...
4499
Attendees to Tier 1 Virtual Training
8318
Attendees to Tier 2 F2F Traning
THE BSol OMMT TEAM
The Director
Zelda Peters
The Oracle - PLMCS Ltd.
Paddie Murphy
The Collaborator - KeyOpps Ltd.
Alex Mathews
The Organiser
Martin Dougan
The Team Builder
Sandra Thompson-Smith
The Training Expert
Ted Page
The Accessibility Guru
Ashleigh Jones
Want to know more?
Visit the NHS England website for more information about Oliver's story
NHS England website