Autism and Mental Health is a half-day course which aims to help attendees understand autism and its link with mental health. In particular, it will help employers understand the potential and skills that people with a diagnosis of autism who lead independent lives might bring to their workplace.
Course content:
Here are the topics covered in Autism and Mental Health:
What is autism?
How common is autism?
Signs and diagnosis of autism
Social communication and interaction challenges
Over- or under-sensitivity to light, sound, taste or touch
Extreme anxiety and other mental health problems
Meltdowns and shutdowns
Potential causes of autism
Stimming
Good practice in supporting people with autism
Upcoming public course dates
Sorry, there are no upcoming dates for this course. If you're interested, please contact us for a bespoke quote.
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Frequently asked questions
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Public dates for Autism and Mental Health are currently priced at £40 per person. However, if you are signing up a group of more than 4 people, please contact us for a bespoke quote and we will provide you with a competitive individual quote to match your requirements.
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Yes, upon completion of the course you will receive a PDF certificate by email. We do not currently provide printed certificates for our mental health training courses, workshops and seminars.
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Yes, we always incorporate time for comfort breaks within our training programmes. You will be informed of timings at the start of the session.
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Anyone aged 18 years or over is welcome to attend Autism and Mental Health.