Autistic Spectrum

Working with adults on the Autistic Spectrum is a 2-day course.

Course Aims:

• An insight and awareness of the traits of people on the autistic spectrum
• Acknowledging the possible strengths and weaknesses of individuals on the autistic spectrum
• Strategies and realities of working with adults with autistic traits

Features and Learning Outcomes:

• Assessing and understanding the individual needs and difficulties
• Developing your own skills to work with those on the autistic spectrum
• Managing behaviours
• Assessments and providing individual treatment and support plans
• Developing skills and improve wellbeing of the individual
• Making the environment autistic friendly
• Case Studies

Target Group:

• This training is designed to provide education and understanding of working with adults on the autistic spectrum or with autistic traits.
• Nurses, Support Workers, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists
• Staff with no or limited knowledge of autism