- Dates and times
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Louisa McGivney will be conducting a virtual training session on 3rd October 2024 from 10:00 to 12:00. This one-day course is aimed at Foster Carers.
- Course Information
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Course Aim
This training aims to provide key autism awareness for all practitioners working with children and young people on the autism spectrum. It focuses on understanding individual children, their strengths, and differences within the context of autism. The training also emphasizes the importance of considering the four key areas of difference when working with children and young people with autism, particularly in relation to building positive relationships and developing an awareness of sensory, communication, and interaction differences.
By the end of the course, participants will be able to demonstrate awareness of the following:
- Raise awareness of Autism Spectrum Condition.
- Develop a shared understanding of some of the challenges that children with autism face.
- Increase confidence in providing an appropriate learning environment.
- Build a bank of strategies that can be used to support children with autism in the mainstream classroom.
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