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£11.99
£11.99
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2 hours 15 minutes
All levels
This course on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is designed for those who want to learn more about the challenges and opportunities faced by autistic individuals. You will learn about the nature and causes of ASD, how it affects learning and behaviour, and how to support autistic individuals in different settings.
The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course will help you understand the basics of ASD, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. You will also learn about the different types of learning difficulties that autistic individuals may have and how to help them in their education and development. You will also explore cognitive approaches that explain how autistic individuals think and process information, and how they differ from neurotypical individuals.
Upon completion, you will possess a comprehensive understanding of ASD and its implications for education, health, and society. Cultivate empathy and sensitivity towards individuals with autism and their families. This course is suitable for anyone seeking to broaden their knowledge of ASD or engage with autistic individuals in various capacities.
Understand the characteristics and causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Gain knowledge of the common learning difficulties faced by autistic individuals
Understand the process and criteria of autism diagnosis
Acquire skills to apply cognitive approaches in autism intervention and support
Learn how to communicate and interact effectively with autistic individuals
Gain awareness of the other factors that affect the well-being of autistic individuals
Learn how to promote autism awareness and acceptance in society
A CPD certificate that is recognised worldwide.
A great online learning experience.
Interesting and unique online materials and activities.
Expert guidance and support from the field leaders.
Access to the study resources anytime you want.
Friendly and helpful customer service and admin support by email, phone, and chat from Monday through Friday.
Get a year-long access to the course.
Module 01: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Module 02: Learning Difficulties Related to Autism
Module 03: Autism Diagnosis
Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Autism
Module 05: Dealing with Autistic Individuals
Module 06: Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals
Module 07: Engagement in Autism Awareness
This Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Course is suitable for -
Individuals interested in learning more about autism spectrum disorder
Educators, caregivers, and healthcare professionals working with autistic individuals
Parents and family members of autistic individuals seeking to understand and support them better
No prerequisites; suitable for individuals from any academic background.
Accessible course materials from any internet-enabled device.
At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.
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