Autism Awareness
This is a three-module online autism awareness course containing information on autism diagnoses, how the condition impacts the individual on a day-to-day basis and the challenges autism presents to people who work with or care for people with autism.
The course will look at key issues such as the autistic spectrum, the causes of autism, autism and social communication issues, autism and body language, facial expressions and tone of voice, mind blindness, sensory issues, coping methods and the positives of autism.
This course is helpful for anyone working with, or likely to work with, people on the autistic spectrum or those interested in human development. It’s also useful for parents, carers or friends of people with autistic spectrum disorders.
This course consists of the following modules:
- What is Autism?
- What are the three social challenges?
- Characteristics and Diagnosis of Autism
On completion of this course learners will understand:
- What autism is
- What causes autism
- About the autistic spectrum
- The main challenges people with autism face
- About the typical characteristics of people with autism
- The importance of diagnosing autism
- The strengths and positives of having autism
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