This autism training is designed to provide those who care for individuals with autism, as well as healthcare, teaching and social care professionals, with an in-depth understanding of autism, its spectrum disorders, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Autism is a very complex developmental disorder that takes time to understand. This course explains in the most simple and effective way, the needs of autistic people, how autism affects social and emotional development, and how to provide support for those with autism.
How do you know when a person has autism? Both mild and severe symptoms can be displayed, and this course helps you to identify common traits of autism, taking you through the screening and diagnosis process in detail. You will also develop key communication skills that are ideal for those who work in special needs teaching.
- Accredited, quality CPD training
- Instant e-certificate
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
- Course material developed by qualified professionals
- Self-paced learning accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone
- 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Sneak Peek of Autism Training Course
Who Should Take The Autism Training Course
This Autism Training Course is ideal for anyone who is interested in developing autism awareness and has to deal with autistic individuals, which includes:
- Teachers.
- Teaching Assistants.
- Child Minders.
- Nurses.
- Care Home Professionals.
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your Autism Training Course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Learning Outcomes of Autism Training Course
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Understand Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Learn the techniques of an autism diagnosis for both children and adults.
- Understand the cognitive approaches in autism and different categories of Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Learn about different learning disabilities related to autism.
- Understand how to deal with autistic individuals and what things to consider while dealing with autism.
Assessment
At the end of the Autism Training Course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Module one focuses on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and explains different aspects of it such as limited imagination, stress and anxiety.
Module 02: Learning Difficulties Related to Autism
Module two explains the common learning disabilities related to autism. Here, we’ll learn about autism and functional play, general assessment measures for students with autism and SLD and many more.
Module 03: Autism Diagnosis
In module three, we’ll learn about different diagnosis techniques of autism. We’ll learn about diagnosing autism in children and adults.
Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Autism
In module five, we’ll deepen our understanding of autistic behaviour patterns and learn how to deal with autistic individuals, complying with the National Autistic Society’s code of practice for autism-related training.
Module 05: Dealing with Autistic Individuals
In module five, we’ll deepen our understanding of autistic behaviour patterns and learn how to deal with autistic individuals, complying with the National Autistic Society’s code of practice for autism-related training.
Module 06: Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals
In this module, we’ll understand the different organisational and ethical considerations while dealing with autistic individuals.
Module 07: Engagement in Autism Awareness
In module seven, we’ll have an overview of the scenario of autism awareness in terms of global and the UK context.
