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Introduction to Autism Awareness and Support
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Introduction to Autism Awareness and Support
time1.5-3hrs
leveladvanced level
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can cause challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours. As it's a spectrum, the effects on individuals range from mild to severe. In the UK, more than one percent of children and adults have been diagnosed with autism.  This course aims to enhance understanding of ASD and equip learners to support individuals on the autism spectrum.
Introduction to Autism Awareness and Support
Learn how to support people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in this free online autism awareness course.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that can cause challenges in social interaction, communication, and repetitive behaviours. As it's a spectrum, the effects on individuals range from mild to severe. In the UK, more than one percent of children and adults have been diagnosed with autism.  This course aims to enhance understanding of ASD and equip learners to support individuals on the autism spectrum.
Autism Awareness and Support
This module will help you understand an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), its signs, symptoms, causes and types. You will learn about screening and diagnosis of autism and the communication patterns of autistic children and adults. Also, you will learn about autistic behaviour, cognitive styles and awareness.
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