Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders – Introduction and Interventions
Main Aims
- Understanding of Autism and seeing the world from the point of view of the Autistic Individual
- Identify the key characteristics associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Learn to identify the causes behind behaviours
- Understand and Manage Behavioural risk assessment
- Learn positive and practical strategies for intervention and opportunities for inclusion
PROGRAMME
OF THE TRAINING ACTIVITIES (DAY BY DAY)
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Monday – introduction – What is Autism ?
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Tuesday – Autism and the Sensory World
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Wednesday – Managing Communication through Visual Structure
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Thursday – Coping with Challenging Behaviours – an introduction.
o Friday
– Case Studies & Reflections