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Eligibility: This course is open to South Gloucestershire Council employees only.
The training consists of two presentations that provide an introduction to the Autism Spectrum.
Part 1 looks at themes such as what Autism is, traits and behaviours associated with Autism, the social challenges that autistic people face day to day, coping mechanisms, and barriers to employment.
Part 2 briefly recaps the themes from Part 1 and looks at themes such as the different types of Autism, skills and abilities commonly associated with Autism, mental health, the pros and cons of the two different models of disability, advice on how best to support autistic residents and colleagues you may work with, and famous people on the spectrum. Part 2 also features interactive elements such as a quiz. Both presentations feature videos.
As a result of this course, you will have:
This course is fully funded. When you sign up you'll be able to book your place for free.
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