Autism: All you need to know about autism

Overview

The Autism: All you need to know about autism course is a comprehensive study of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This course covers the fundamental concepts of ASD, including diagnosis, communication, and cognitive styles and functions.

You will learn about approaches to helping people with autism, including children, and gain insights into autistic behaviour and organisation systems. Through lectures and case studies, you will gain awareness of the government policies on autism in England and the importance of autism awareness. Overall, this course is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of autism, including parents, teachers, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.

What Will You Learn?

• Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Approaches to helping people and children with autism
• Diagnosis of autism
• Communication in autism
• Cognitive styles and functions in autism
• Autistic behaviour
• Organisation systems with autistic individuals
• Autism awareness
• Government policies on autism in England.

Who Should Take The Course

• Parents or caregivers of individuals with autism
• Teachers and educators working with individuals with autism
• Healthcare professionals, such as therapists and doctors, working with individuals with autism
• Individuals with autism who want to gain more insight into their condition
• Anyone who wants to learn more about autism and how to support individuals with autism.

Requirements

There are no specific requirements for taking the Autism: All you need to know about autism course. However, it is recommended that learners have a basic understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders and related terminologies.