What this course offers
This free 1-week online course is designed for people who would like a more informed awareness of autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The course explains how ideas and theories about autism and ADHD have evolved and explores diagnosis, causes, common misconceptions and conditions that can co-occur.
The course is designed to support knowledge and understanding in either the workplace and/or everyday life.
What you’ll learn
- Characteristics of autism and ADHD
- How individuals process sensory information
- Conditions that commonly occur with autism and ADHD
- Common misconceptions
- How speech, language and communication may differ in people with autism and ADHD
- How legislation and guidance underpin the support available
What happens next
You will have a more informed awareness of autism and ADHD and how this knowledge can be applied in different settings.
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