Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
This online Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course introduces the fundamentals of autism and practical strategies for supporting children on the spectrum. Learn about developmental milestones, communication techniques, strength-based approaches, managing meltdowns, using PECS, and promoting social development through pretend play. Enrol today to build the skills and confidence to support autistic children effectively.
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Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Define Autism Spectrum Disorder and recognise common signs, traits, and support needs in children.
- Identify individual strengths, abilities, interests, and needs in autistic children.
- Describe practical support strategies for parents, caregivers, teachers, and childcare workers.
- Recognise common communication challenges and use suitable ways to support social communication.
- Apply safe strategies to prevent and respond to meltdowns at home, school, and community settings.
- Compare typical child development milestones with developmental patterns seen in children with ASD.
- Explain how PECS, pretend play, and social activities can support communication and social skills.
Learning Outcomes
What you'll learn
- Define Autism Spectrum Disorder and recognise common signs, traits, and support needs in children.
- Identify individual strengths, abilities, interests, and needs in autistic children.
- Describe practical support strategies for parents, caregivers, teachers, and childcare workers.
- Recognise common communication challenges and use suitable ways to support social communication.
- Apply safe strategies to prevent and respond to meltdowns at home, school, and community settings.
- Compare typical child development milestones with developmental patterns seen in children with ASD.
- Explain how PECS, pretend play, and social activities can support communication and social skills.
Modules
Module 1
Child Development Milestones
Module 2
Social and Communication Development
Module 3
Understanding the Autism Spectrum
Module 4
Strengths-Based Support
Module 5
Behaviours and Rules
Module 6
Social Skills for Children with ASD
Module 7
PECS and Communication
Module 8
Managing Autism Meltdowns
Module 9
Conversation Skills
Module 10
Pretend Play and Learning
Module 11
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course covers autism characteristics, communication, social skills, strength-based interventions, PECS, managing meltdowns, pretend play, and practical support strategies.
Yes, you will receive a certification upon successful completion of the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) course.
To register, sign in to your Care Learning account using your email and password. If you are a new user, create an account at care-learning.com and enroll in the course.
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, support workers, and anyone involved in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).


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