Autism: Understanding, Support & Strategies - CPD Certified

Step into the fascinating world of autism and developmental disorders with our captivating course, "Introduction to Autism." This immersive learning experience will unlock your understanding of this complex condition and equip you with valuable insights into effective strategies for support and inclusion.

[Updated 2024]

There was a time when autism was considered a rare disease. However, there is now a greater occurrence of this condition. For instance, Autism currently affects 1-2% of the UK population or one in every 100 children and two in every hundred adults. As a result, there are approximately 100,000 children and 1,000,000 adults with autism in the United Kingdom. Hence, to make you aware of the symptoms and cause of this phenomenon, we present this Introduction to Autism course for you.

Autism is a complex neurological disorder that affects the way a person communicates, interacts, and behaves. It is a spectrum disorder, meaning it affects people differently and to varying degrees. Autism is typically diagnosed in early childhood and can cause social interaction, communication, and behaviour challenges.

Along with the symptoms of autism, this course teaches you to deal with autistic children and adults. You will learn techniques like visual aids, Functional Life Skills Training and much more.

So, do not hesitate to enrol. Learn the techniques, give special care to your loved ones, or pursue a lucrative career!

This Introduction to Autism Consists of the Following Title Course:

• Introduction to Autism

Enrol in the course to jumpstart your career aspirations.

Learning Outcomes of Autism: Understanding, Support & Strategies

• Understand the autism spectrum disorder and what it means to be autistic
• Teach someone with autism how to communicate and interact with others more effectively
• Learn How to Handle a Child's Temper tantrums and Emotional Outbursts
• Effectively express emotion and demonstrate love to autistic children
• Discover the various educational programs and schools that can assist an autistic child
• Recognise the signs of autism

These course materials were developed with the assistance of experts, and all Introduction to Autism-related content is kept current on a regular basis to prevent learners from falling behind on recent developments in the related field.

This course is lively and well-paced to assist you in quick learning. To give students the skills and knowledge of the industry needed to advance their careers in related fields, we have divided the course into numerous user-friendly Lectures that cover all crucial aspects of Introduction to Autism.

Introduction to Autism Course Curriculum:

• Module 1: Introduction to Developmental Disorders
• Module 2: Introduction to Visual Aids
• Module 3: Introduction to Visual Aids 2 (Social Stories)
• Module 4: Meltdown Strategies
• Module 5: Functional Life Skills Training - Self-feeding
• Module 6: Functional Life Skills Training - Toilet Training
• Module 7: Storytime!

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This comprehensive program provides an in-depth exploration of autism and developmental disorders, focusing on essential topics such as visual aids, meltdown strategies, functional life skills training, and the power of storytelling. Through a series of engaging modules, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of autism and its impact on individuals and their families.Join us on this transformative journey and make a positive difference in the lives of those on the autism spectrum.

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Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an assignment or multiple-choice based exam. You may choose to participate in a Mock Exam before attending the course completion Final Exam with no extra cost.

This Introduction to Autism is intended for those who want to understand autism to take care of their loved ones or anyone who wants to pursue a career.

• Parents and caregivers of individuals with autism
• Educators and teachers seeking to enhance their understanding and support for students on the autism spectrum
• Students and researchers interested in this field and developmental disorders
• Individuals with a personal or professional interest in autism seeking to broaden their knowledge and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals on the autism spectrum

Since no prior knowledge or experience is required.

Take your time to finish this course, and there is no deadline for the course.

Autism: Understanding, Support & Strategies

• Autism Practitioner
• Care Assistant
• Learning Disability Carer
• Special Needs Child Care Assistant
• Support Worker
• Speech and Language Therapist
• Consultant
• Support Worker
• Special Education Teacher
• Behaviour Analyst

In the UK, the typical annual income for these professionals ranges from £25,000 to £60,000.

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of completion

Hard copy certificate - £9.99