Course | Introduction to Autism – A Course for Professionals

Price

Original price: £50

Description

Gain essential, practical knowledge with this CPD-certified course introducing autism and inclusive support strategies. Ideal for anyone working with autistic children or adults across education, care, or community settings.

Course Overview

This CPD-certified course is a practical introduction to autism for anyone who may support autistic children or adults—whether in education, care, community, or family settings.

Grounded in the Department of Health and Social Care’s Core Capabilities Framework, the course covers key elements from Tier 1 and Tier 2, giving you the confidence to take your next steps in autism-inclusive practice.

Across 6–8 hours of flexible, self-paced learning, you’ll gain essential knowledge, build respectful and person-centred approaches, and explore strategies that support real-world understanding.

Have a question before you begin? BeyondAutism is here to help—please get in touch.

By the End of This Course You Will:

• Understand the basic facts about autism and recognise that every autistic person is unique
• Use respectful, up-to-date language and terminology
• Explore communication, sensory, and mental health needs
• Learn how to support transitions and behaviours that may challenge
• Discover the value of a person-centred approach
• Gain an overview of relevant equality legislation and rights

If you’d like to make a booking for a group of people, get in touch with BeyondAutism to discuss your options. Or, if you’re looking to take the advanced autism training course and already hold a qualification equivalent to our introductory course, you may be eligible to move directly to the advanced course. Reach out to BeyondAutism to find out if you’re eligible.