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This course will be of benefit to members who may work with Autistic people or come into contact with them throughout the course of their work (adult service users etc). How this course will benefit you:
On completion of this Autism Awareness Training course you will be able to:
- Have a better understanding of what autism is
- Identify some of the main differences you will encounter when working with autistic people
- Have a better understanding of the sensory issues often associated with autism
- Understand some of the communication difficulties that autistic people can have
- Identify special interests and understand the advantages and disadvantages that these interests can have for an autistic person
- Have a range of strategies for working with autistic people and feel more confident in supporting positive behaviour
- Feel more confident working with autistic people.
This course is free for UNISON members
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This course is now fully booked.