Autism Spectrum Disorder Training for Support Workers

Autism Spectrum Disorder : Face-to-Face Training


Overview/Content
This training will provide an introduction to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for support workers. The course will discuss the impact of ASD on individual functioning including communication, social relationships and behaviour. Communication and support strategies which may be employed by support workers will be discussed.

Delivery Mode

  • 2 hours and 45 minutes live online training and knowledge assessment

  • 2 hours and 45 minutes face-to-face training and knowledge assessment



Qualification Issued

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder for Support Workers: Live Online Training and Knowledge Assessment

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder for Support Workers: Face-to-Face Training and Knowledge Assessment



More About This Course
Our Health Care programs are only ever conducted by either a nurse or a paramedic. As a trusted health professional, they will teach the 'why' of your course and are committed to your learning. This program provides people with essential knowledge to support a person with autism spectrum disorder. Some of the topics include:
  • What is autism spectrum disorder?
  • Key characteristics of ASD in children and adults
  • Potential sensitivities in people with ASD
  • Communication strategies for support workers




 

This training will provide an introduction to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) for support workers. The course will discuss the impact of ASD on individual functioning including communication, social relationships and behaviour. Communication and support strategies which may be employed by support workers will be discussed.

I recently participated in a training session facilitated by Premium Health and found it to be an excellent experience. The session was conducted in a highly professional manner, with a pace appropriately tailored to suit the needs of the participants. The trainer demonstrated extensive knowledge of the subject matter and enriched the session with practical, real-life examples. I would confidently recommend Premium Health as a reliable and high-quality training provider.

  • Debbie Jordensen
  • Learning & Organisational Development (People & Culture)
  • Yooralla
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  • Disability
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  • Health Professionals
  • High Intensity Support Skills
  • Mental Health
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