Tautoko Services Training

We offer a range of training and can tailor our packages, or design something new, to ensure you get the training you really want. Our training packages include:

Moving Towards an Ordinary Life
This workshop focuses on supporting people, whose behaviour challenges, to live ordinary lives in the community.

Positive Approaches to Challenging Behaviour (level two)
This is a 6 hour workshop following on from Moving Towards an Ordinary Life.The workshop focuses on supporting people, whose behaviour challenges, to live ordinary lives in the community and has more of a focus on intervention strategies.

Effective Teaching
This is a workshop for anyone working alongside disabled people with a focus on teaching new skills.

Puberty and Personal Safety Course
This is an introductory course for adolescents with a learning disability focusing on changes that occur in the body and an awareness of public and private safety.

Creative Planning
This is a 4 hour interactive workshop which gives information and tools for a variety of approaches to creating plans with individuals you support.

PATH Planning
PATH(Planning Alternative Tomorrows with Hope) is a creative planning tool that is an interactive, inclusive and visual way to move people together.

Understanding Impairments
This is a 3 hour workshop for generic organisations or anyone wanting to gain an understanding of impairments. It is particularly useful for teacher aides and home care workers.

Whose Issue is it anyway?
This is an introductory level, 6 hour workshop. This is suitable for parents, whanau, organisational support workers and educational staff supporting people who are challenged to express themselves in a way that is seen as socially acceptable.

Training focused on Understanding the Autism Spectrum

Autism Awareness
This is an introductory level, 6 hour workshop on understanding autism.

Dimensions
This is a practical in-depth course for those supporting people on the autistic spectrum.

Put on Your Sensory glasses
This workshop is suitable for anyone wanting to understand how behaviour is affected by sensory processing.

Training focused on Children & Young Adults

Strategies to Aid Sleeping - This is a 2 hour workshop focusing on joining with your child to establish a sleeping routine and is suitable for both parents and professionals.

Social Skills Programme - This is a 6-8 week programme designed to teach and enhance social skills for young people aged 9-12 years with a cognitive impairment or autism spectrum disorder.

Training focused on New Zealand Culture Bicultural perspectives on:

The Treaty of Waitangi Hauora - Understanding the Treaty of Waitangi and Kaupapa Maori model of Hauora and how this model can be applied to a work situation.

Noho Marae - Includes all phases of an overnight stay on a Marae.


Organisational Development

Moving to the Dance - This is a 2 hour workshop for organisations or teams providing support to disabled people.

PATH planning for Organisations - This is a 2 hour workshop suitable for a wide range of organisations and is delivered “in house” to enable your organisation to develop a visual strategic plan.

For training enquiries or proposals contact us at:
Tautoko Services
Phone: (04) 2330164
Email: regional@tautoko.org.nz