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Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness

12th June 2014 @ 9:15 am - 3:30 pm

This Cardiff Council training course is for care support staff /managers/anyone with an interest in developing awareness of Autism Spectrum Conditions.

The course/workshop will use a combination of PowerPoint presentations, films and group exercises to explore Autism Spectrum Conditions.

 

The course will include:

– The development of awareness of the conditions historically
– Prevalence
– Causes
– The Triad of Impairments
– Commonly occurring conditions/Behaviours associated with Autism.
– Theoretical models that help to explain the condition
– Sensory problems
– Behavioural problems
– How to help/support people on the Autism Spectrum

Facilitator: Huw Davies (Specialist Psychology Practitioner)

Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Certificates will only be issued to participants who attend the full session.

Please email David Brown at Cardiff Council at DavBrown@cardiff.gov.uk for a booking form.

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  • Date: 12th June 2014
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    9:15 am - 3:30 pm
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