Autism Training and Awareness Course

This is a three-module online autism awareness course containing information on autism diagnoses, how the condition impacts the individual on a day-to-day basis and the challenges autism presents to people who work with or care for people with autism.

The course will look at key issues such as the autistic spectrum, the causes of autism, autism and social communication issues, autism and body language, facial expressions and tone of voice, mind blindness, sensory issues, coping methods and the positives of autism.

This course is helpful for anyone working with, or likely to work with, people on the autistic spectrum or those interested in human development. It’s also useful for parents, carers or friends of people with autistic spectrum disorders.

You will automatically get a course certificate on course completion, containing your name, CPD hours, date and learning objectives.

Objectives

This course will cover topics such as:

  • What is autism?
  • What causes autism?
  • About the autistic spectrum
  • What are the main challenges people with autism face?
  • About the typical characteristics of people with autism
  • The importance of diagnosing autism
  • The strengths and positives of having autism

 

Modules

  • What is Autism?
  • What are the three social challenges?
  • Characteristics and Diagnosis of Autism
£20.00 Exc VAT
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • PDF certificate
  • Unlimited replays
  • 12 months access

Group discounts for organisations

To access multiple courses, or to purchase multiple licences for your organisation or local authority, contact us directly at enquiries@melearning.co.uk or 01273 091 301, for information on group discounts.

Annual Solutions

We provide cost-effective annual solutions allowing up to 5, 10, 20 or a whole library of digital courses starting from £12 per learner, subject to requirement. Contact enquiries@melearning.co.uk for more information.

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4 reviews for Autism Training and Awareness Course

Excellent course!
Very informative and a lot of time and effort spent to ensure that it is engaging.

Heather Sim –

The course was well delivered, clear, concise and very informative.
Extremely engaging, it was educative and knowledgeable.

Heather Sim –

The course was very interesting, and engaged me.
Fantastic! Allowed me to really think about what I was reading and tested my knowledge quite well.

Heather Sim –

The course was very well presented and I feel more knowledgeable about the subjects discussed on the course.
Very insightful, and gives a good understanding of the content being delivered.

Sam Roberts –

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