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Do you want to make a noticeable difference in the lives of autistic individuals? Would you like to learn the skills and know-how to help those living with developmental disorders confidently? Well, the autism and developmental disorders course will help you immensely to acquire the skills to become a capable individual who can help autistic people.
As you start the autism and developmental disorders course, you will become familiar with autism spectrum disorder in adolescents and adults, autism & vaccines, and clinical features of ASD development. Plus, you will gain the knowledge and skill to perform diagnosis of autism in both adults & children in the autism and developmental disorders course. In this autism and developmental disorders course, you will explore learning difficulties related to autism, which will help you gain a clear idea about how autistic children engage in different types of play. You will learn about the intervention that would support them during the development process.
As an aspiring SEN teacher or care worker, you will learn about ethical considerations for supporting autistic individuals and consideration for autistic people in different settings like home, school, and workplace. Furthermore, to give you a deeper understanding of autism, this course sheds light on cognitive approaches to autism. Here, you will explore and acquire knowledge about versatile frameworks like the S.P.E.L.L framework person-centred approach as well. It’s crucial to deal with the autistic individual systematically. Thus, the autism and developmental disorders course sheds light on topics like behaviour patterns, coping with unlawful behaviour, the prevalence of unlawful conduct, etc. In the last part of the course, you will be introduced to multiple approaches to raising awareness for autism.
Enrol in the course to build a solid foundation on autism and developmental disorders.
What You Will Learn
The role, skills and responsibilities of an SEN teaching assistant
Get detailed information about autism and developmental disorder
Tips on how to support SEN children
Understand the needs of developmentally disordered children
Teaching models that have influenced SEN teaching
How to plan lessons and learning activities for children with ASD
Digital tools and equipment for teaching SEN pupils
COURSE CURRICULUM Autism and Developmental Disorders
Module 1: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Module 2: Learning Difficulties Related to Autism
Module 3. Autism Diagnosis
Module 4. Cognitive Approaches in Autism
Module 5. Dealing with Autistic Individuals
Module 6. Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals
Module 7. Engagement in Autism Awareness
Skills You Will Gain
The expertise and patience to work with SEN students
Lesson planning
Motivational skills
Knowledge of SEN teaching methodologies
Organisation
Who is this course for?
This Autism and Developmental Disorders course is ideal for anyone who wants to:
Anyone who is interested to learn about autism
Parents who are taking care of children with development disorders
Professionals working in care or mental health
Anyone who is in charge of children with autism and development issues
Career path
The course will serve really well for aspiring professionals interested in the following careers:
SEN Teacher
SEN Teaching Assistant
Child Care Worker
Childminders
and all other relevant fields.
This attested qualification may well be the extra edge you need to get employed in the mentioned sectors.
Why Choose this The Teachers Training Academy
Some of our website features are:
A dedicated website for teaching
Personal support is available 24/7
Technically advanced interactive content
Online courses can be taken anywhere
Material is written by experts in the field
Entry Requirements
No previous experience or qualifications are needed to take this Autism and Developmental Disorders course, but you should;
Be aged 16 or over
Have a basic understanding of the English Language
Have at least basic numeracy and literacy skills
Assessment
The assessment is straightforward, you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of the course, you can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed.
After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.
Certification
CPD Certification from The Teachers Training:
Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish.
You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only
Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99
You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99!
The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs.