Training/Advice Workshop
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'Understanding and Supporting Autistic People' Training

Next date: Wednesday 03 December 2025 6:00pm
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Autism NI

Cost: £95pp
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Understand the main features associated with autism and explore various strategies to support autistic people. The course will explore the key characteristics including communication, social interaction, repetitive behaviours and sensory differences. The course is delivered online over 2 evenings, via Zoom.

Course Objectives

Understand the main differences associated with autism and explore various strategies to support autistic people. The course will explore the key characteristics including communication, social interaction, repetitive behaviours and sensory differences.

Course aimed at

Any professional or practitioner who would like to understand more about how to support and communicate effectively with autistic people within their role. This include health and education sectors, private organisations and those working in service provision and retail. 

Cost: £95pp

To book your place, please visit our website. 

Level 1 AQA Unit Award Accreditation available at an additional cost of £40.

We are the only autism specific training agency in NI to offer the AQA unit award scheme. The Unit Award scheme accreditations ensure a high standard of learning, understanding and self-development. The AQA Unit Award Scheme recognition is offered as an optional extra on many of our courses, at an additional cost of £40 per person. Accreditation takes the form of a short answer written assessment and usually takes approximately 30-40 minutes. For further queries, please contact the Training Department.

Training cancellation policy

A booking cancellation can be made at any time up to 5 working days before the workshop at a cost of 50% of the booking. For notice of less than 5 working days, you will be invoiced for the full cost of the booking.

Contact us

For more information or if you would like to pay by invoice for this course, please contact our training team by calling 02890 401729 (Option 4) or email: training@autismni.org

Sector:
  • Children and families
  • Disability
  • Education/training
  • Health and wellbeing
Tags:
  • autism training
  • autism support
  • CPD
  • autism accessibility
  • training for professionals
  • online training

Date and Time

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Contact Details

Christine Kearney, Director of Development (Autism NI)