Introduction to Autism

Course delivery dates

This one day course will be running at the following campuses:

18 June 2013, Lancaster

Why study with us?

What is life like when you are on the autism spectrum? What needs to be done by others to support people on the autism spectrum in making their way in a confusing world? This one day course focuses upon the testimony of people on the autism spectrum and enables participants to develop an awareness, with space for reflection on the changes they can make.

Data protection statement [expands]

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http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/privacypolicy/

Please note in particular that:-

Eventbrite are a US company so your personal data may be transferred overseas during the booking process. Eventbrite are members of the US-EU & US-Swiss Safe Harbor Frameworks covering the collection, use and retention of personal information gathered in the European Union member countries and Switzerland. This means that Eventbrite self certifies that it adheres to the Safe Harbor principles of notice, choice, onward transfer, security, integrity, access and enforcement with respect to personal information. Further information about the Safe Harbor scheme is available here:

http://export.gov/safeharbor/

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Please refer to Eventbrite’s Privacy Policy for further information about the use of your personal data.

The University of Cumbria will collect your personal details via Eventbrite to administer your place on this course and for monitoring and statistical purposes.

Please contact us if you have any further queries about how your personal details are used.

Entry requirements See course specific entry requirements listed below. Selection criteria

Experienced professionals with limited knowledge of autism, care assistants, parents, teachers, people on the spectrum. Please contact us if you are not one of the above but would still like to attend the course.

Course summary Costs

£120

Additional contact information

For all short course/event enquiries, please contact:

Carolyn Hodgson
Tel: 01228 616291
Email: scep@cumbria.ac.uk