Autism and Asperger`s Awareness including The Oliver McGowan
40 1/2 Day Standard Course
This course provides healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of autism and Asperger’s syndrome, including insights from The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training. It focuses on improving support and care for individuals with these conditions.
Course Objectives
- Understand the characteristics and spectrum of autism and Asperger’s syndrome.
- Learn about the latest research and approaches to supporting individuals on the autism spectrum.
- Gain insights from The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on enhancing care and reducing inequalities.
- Explore strategies for effective communication and engagement with individuals with autism and Asperger’s.
- Learn about creating inclusive environments and adapting care practices to meet diverse needs.
- Understand the impact of autism on families and the importance of involving them in care.
- Develop skills in addressing and managing common challenges faced by individuals with autism.
Target Audience
This course is ideal for healthcare professionals, including nurses, caregivers, and support staff, who interact with individuals with autism and Asperger’s syndrome.
Course Format
- Duration: 1/2 day
- Mode: In-person training only
- Assessment: Practical scenarios and written assessment
Certification
Participants will receive an Autism and Asperger’s Awareness Certificate upon successful completion, valid for 2 years.
Healthcare Legislations including MHA 1983, MCA 2005, Health and Social Care Act 2008.