An introduction to autism spectrum condition, helping staff understand how autism can present and how to create a more supportive, inclusive environment.
This course builds understanding of autism spectrum condition, covering how it can affect communication, sensory processing and social interaction, and practical strategies for supporting autistic children and young people.
5 topics · approx 25 minutes
An introduction to autism spectrum condition and the range of ways it can present.
Understanding differences in communication and social interaction, and how to adapt your approach.
How sensory sensitivities can affect an autistic child, and simple adjustments that help.
Understanding behaviour as communication, and de-escalation strategies that work.
Practical, low-cost changes that make settings more autism-friendly.
This course is produced by a specialist compliance e-learning provider with over a decade of experience, used by over 60 multi-academy trusts and hundreds of schools across the UK. Every course is accredited by the CPD Certification Service.