For new and inexperienced observers, as well as a refresher for experienced observers.

The presentation below contains learning material for the OTLA module - it includes slides with key points and supported by an audio commentary.

It is self-paced, allowing for flexible independent study. Use the arrows to navigate through the presentation. You may need to adjust your computer's audio settings to hear the audio commentary that accompanies the presentation.

Below the presentation you will find the speaker's notes, if you prefer to read the commentary.

Below you will find some information sheets that support the topics included in the module.

Also look at the OTLA documents, which will support you when preparing for your observation visits.

Once you have completed the module, set up the observations - two with your peer/mentor and the final one to be done solo.

After each observation, please complete the 'Reflection after observation' form, to record your learning.