Autism - Practical Tips for Parents - Online Course - Family Learning - 18:30-20:30

Important update: Bookings will close 7 days before the course starts.

Date	21 January - 25 February 2021
Sessions	Thursdays: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
No. sessions	6
Venue	Online Courses, Nottingham View venue details View on Google Maps
For ages	19+
Group size	5 - 15
Cost	Free

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been a resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in the UK with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West Midlands and West of England.

This course is for parents, grandparents, carers, teachers or any person who cares and supports a child with (or without) a diagnosis of autism. It will offer you an opportunity to gain an understanding about Autism and offer practical tips for supporting and understanding autism.

What will be covered on the course? What will be taught to learners?

What is the Autistic Spectrum and how does it affect children and their families
Challenges with communication and social interaction.
The seven senses and sensory processing differences.
Providing a safe and supported environment for a child in the home
Getting out and about – can it me made easier?
Current legislation

By the end of the course the learners will have had an opportunity to gain and understanding about Autism and share practical tips for supporting a child with (or without) a diagnosis of autism.

As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course. Zoom will be used for the live sessions and the link will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.