Norfolk Autism Partnership: Understanding Autism (Professional Training)

This course was created through co-production with the Norfolk Autism Partnership and Norfolk County Council and endorsed by the University of East Anglia. it is delivered by ASD Helping Hands and meets the requirements of the core capabilities framework.

This training is co-delivered alongside an Autistic person.

Course Content

• What is Autism and the Autism Spectrum
• The Three Areas of Difference
  • Social Understanding and Communication
  • Flexibility, information processing and understanding
  • Sensory Processing and Integration
• The History and current legislation regarding Autism SpectrumMDisorders
• Difficulties with Communication
• The Sensory World and Sensory Integration
• Autism, Co-Morbidities and Mental Health.
• Difficulties and support around employment

This course is certified and you will receive a downloadable information booklet on completion.