Autism Awareness

AUTISM AWARENESS TRAINING COURSESOverview This course is aimed at care workers who are involved with clients who have autism. The course can follow two different pathways. One of the pathways looks at child development and autism and the other covers adult mental health as a result of autism. Outline of Programme Child Development and Autism On completion of the course, delegates will understand: To look at the key points of a child with autism To look at a child’s development versus a child with autism’s development The characteristics of autism Autism and the difficulties of social interaction Problems with Social Communication Sensory Difficulties Adult Mental Health and Autism On completion of the course, delegates will understand: The vulnerability of mental health problems for someone with autism Depression and Anxiety Ways of managing the anxiety Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Schizophrenia The use of cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) in Psychological Treatments Assessment: The course is delivered in 2 hours and Candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn along with interaction of group activities. Cost: Our training courses are competitively priced and we guarantee to beat any equivalent training quote. SPECIAL OFFER- If three care sector courses are run on the same day at the same venue the third course is free of charge. This could be three of the same courses or a combination of three different ones.