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Public AAC training

Build confidence and practical skills with Liberator.

Our public AAC training sessions run on scheduled dates and are open to anyone — clinicians, educators, students, families, and support networks.

All you need to do is browse our calendar, choose what’s relevant to you and register online.

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What to expect

Practical Learning

Sessions are evidence-based and grounded in real-world practice, leaving you with ready-to-implement skills and strategies.

Experienced educators

Training is led by AAC-experienced consultants, with some opportunities to hear from or learn alongside AAC Experience Advisers (AEAs).

Flexible delivery

Public training delivered online or in person. Each event listing includes details about format, duration and location.

Cost options for all

Some public training sessions are free, while others have a registration fee. Any costs are clearly shown before you register.

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Considerations for Feature Matching - Free

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Format: Online
  • Who it's for: Speech Pathologists who are unsure which device to trial, Speech Pathologists new to AAC, trialling or feature matching AAC systems.
  • What you'll learn:
    • How communication needs, access and environment shape AAC choice
    • What “feature matching” looks like in practice
    • How to make a confident choice between AAC devices
    • When trialling can be helpful, and what support looks like along the way
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Planning for Device Trials - Free

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Format: Online
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists preparing for a trial
  • What you'll learn:
    • How to plan for an AAC device trial with clarity and confidence
    • What to consider before, during and after a trial
    • How to involve AAC communicators and key communication partners
    • Practical tips for collecting useful trial information
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Liberator Australia Apps on iOS - Free

  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Format: Online
  • Who it's for: AAC communicators and their support network, including family and friends, speech pathologists, and educators.
  • What you'll learn:
    • Key app features and how they support communication
    • How to navigate, customise and explore systems with confidence
    • Tips for building familiarity and comfort using apps over time
    • Where to go for next steps, learning and ongoing support
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Assessment & Implementation for AAC

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Format: In-person* or online
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists conducting assessments and implementing AAC
  • What you'll learn:
    • Comprehensive AAC assessments that identify strengths and needs
    • Effective goal-setting strategies for AAC communicators
    • Managing device trials with confidence
    • Collecting and analysing meaningful data
    • Supporting successful implementation across environments
  • Includes: Hands-on device use, emulator software access, assessment & implementation resource booklet
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Note: Also available as Private Training
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Introduction to Alternative Access for AAC

  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Format: In-person only
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists, teachers, and parents
  • What you'll learn:
    • Different access methods for AAC devices
    • Hands-on experience with various access methods
    • Switch identification and assessment basics
    • Eye gaze assessment fundamentals
    • Tools for developing operational competency
  • Includes: A presentation from an AAC Communicator about their AAC journey
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LAMP therapy online training

  • Duration: 6 hours (3 x 2 hour sessions)
  • Format: Online
  • Facilitator: LAMP trainers
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists, educators, parents and carers.
  • What you'll learn:
    • Define the role of readiness to learn and shared focus in AAC implementation
    • Explain the importance of motor or developing communication automaticity using AAC
    • Examine multisensory convergence and its impact on speech and language development
    • Implement effective strategies for teaching AAC
    • Analyse communication treatment efficacy and modify AAC systems accordingly
    • Use appropriate prompting and modelling techniques to develop independent communication
    • Join our App partner program to receive a free LAMP Words for Life® app
  • Includes: LAMP Manual, LAMP shared drive resources, presentation slides, emulator software access
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Note: Also available as Private Training

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LAMP therapy 2 day training

  • Duration: 12 hours (2 x 6 hour days)
  • Format: In person
  • Facilitator: LAMP trainers
  • Who it's for: Speech Pathologists
  • What you'll learn:
    • Understand communication processes in autism and the benefits of LAMP
    • Develop readiness to learn and shared focus
    • Use consistent and unique motor patterns with AAC
    • Implement effective supports and strategies
    • Analyse communication efficacy and setting appropriate goals
    • Get Hands-on practice using LAMP Words for Life® on a range of communication devices
    • Join our App partner program to receive a free LAMP Words for Life® app
  • Includes: Hands on practical use of devices, LAMP manual, LAMP shared drive resources, presentation slides, emulator software access
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Note: Also available as Private Training

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Moving Forward with LAMP

  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Format: Online
  • Facilitator: LAMP trainers
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists, educators, parents and carers.
  • What you'll learn:
    • How to build on existing LAMP knowledge and experience
    • Strategies for supporting AAC communicators over time
    • Ways to problem‑solve common implementation questions
    • How to keep momentum going across home, school and therapy settings
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Bright Ideas with LAMP | Classroom Tips for AAC Success

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Format: Online
  • Facilitator: LAMP trainers
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists, educators, and support staff.
  • What you'll learn:
    • Practical ways to use LAMP in everyday classroom routines
    • Creative ideas for modelling AAC across lessons, play and transitions
    • How to support AAC communicators using consistent motor patterns at school
    • Classroom‑friendly strategies that reduce pressure and build confidence
    • Ways to collaborate with educators and support staff around AAC use
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The Inclusive AAC Classroom

  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Format: In-person* or online
  • Who it's for: Speech pathologists, Speech pathology students, teachers, teacher aides
  • What you'll learn:
    • Gain knowledge of the 10 AAC strategies with the most evidence.
    • Understand how to set up AAC classroom essentials and implement them effectively.
    • Learn how to operate and apply Liberator Language Systems (TouchChat®, Unity®, LAMP) in practical activities
    • Develop communication partner strategies based on evidence-based practices, by learning evidence-based strategies and participating in practical activities
    • Learn to embed AAC into the curriculum (maths, English, reading) by participating in practical activities and receiving resources
    • Plan how to incorporate the use of AAC into play, both in the classroom and in the playground.
  • Includes: Parent AAC Manual, Hands-on device use (in-person sessions)
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Note: Also available as Private Training

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LAMP for parents

  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Format: In person
  • Who it's for: Parents, carers and families of AAC Communicators.
  • Maximum Number: 20
  • What you'll learn:
    • The key ideas behind the LAMP approach, explained simply
    • How consistent motor patterns support learning over time
    • Practical ways to model AAC at home
    • How parents and families can feel more confident supporting AAC
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