Understanding and utilising communication strategies in autism – tier 2
An externally accredited level 2 course, designed for everyone who might benefit from an understandingof communication of people on the autism spectrum, including parents, front line care staff, professionals and anyone who has contact with individuals on the spectrum.
This advance course focus understanding communication and on equipping the participants to develop visual aids to facilitate communication of people in the autism spectrum.
Benefits:
This course will provide an introduction to specific techniques to develop individuals' communication skills.
Aims:
Enhance understanding of communication systems and promote knowledge to develop and introduce
communication strategies to people with Autism.
What prior knowledge or experience is needed?
Some prior knowledge or experience is required, this training is designed to build on existing skills and understanding.
Outline:
- Understanding communication and autism
- Barriers to communication
- Alternative communication systems
- Autism friendly environment
- Visual aids
Dates available on arrangement
Salisbury Support 4 Autism can also create this course for you on arrangement either at your workplace or at one of their locations.
We offer a wide range of training and development for professionals, paid carers, school and college staff, as well as parents and carers of children and adults with autism and behaviour that challenges. Our training is delivered by outstanding practitioners who specialise in autism and challenging behaviour and communication. Through our courses, we want you to gain practical knowledge, skills and techniques that can be used in a variety of settings and are relevant to people with a range of needs.We can provide bespoke training at an agreed rate, which will include the course and materials, trainers travel expenses and accommodation (if needed).
