ASK (Autism Spectrum Knowledge) is a series of professional development workshops facilitated by knowledgeable and experienced facilitators from Children's Autism Foundation who work with ASD children on a daily basis.

This Autism training is ideal for:

Teachers - ECE, Primary, Secondary, Tertiary
SENCOs, RTLBs, Learning Support Coordinators
Teacher Aides/Teaching Assistants
Disability Support Workers
Social Workers
Mental Health Support Workers
Psychologists, Therapists, GP's

If you are a professional who engages with children or young people with ASD then these workshops are for you!

The full training programme is made up of 5 two hour modules once a month Aug-Dec 2021 at Pt Chev Community Centre. Should we find ourselves in a COVID lockdown, the affected module will be delivered via Zoom.

Attend one workshop or attend the full series of 5 modules to gain our ASK Professional Training certificate.

Cost: $50 +GST per module (non-refundable registration fee)

Register for our 5 Module Package Deal ($225 + GST) before 30th June 21 or register for each module individually:

Module 1. Understanding Autism
Wednesday 4th August 2021 7 pm to 9pm

What is ASD?
What might ASD look like in the learning environment?
How can we better support children on the Autism Spectrum?

Module 2. Sensory Issues
Wednesday 1st September 2021 7pm to 9pm

Understanding sensory issues
Practical tools & strategies to implement in your classroom or practice

Module 3. Managing Anxiety
Wednesday 20th October 2021 7pm to 9pm

Defining autism and anxiety
Practical tools & strategies for managing anxiety

Module 4. Social Skills & Communication
Wednesday 17th November 2021 7pm to 9pm

Strategies to support and improve social skills & communication
Useful resources and visual aides

Module 5. Strategies for Behaviour
Wednesday 1st December 2021 7pm to 9pm

The triggers & functions of behaviour
Behaviour is communication. What is the child trying to communicate to us?
Create a positive and achievable intervention plan for children you are currently working with.

CONTACT US if you have any questions

Registrations for groups of 10 or more:
We can deliver this PLD directly to your staff or team, in your staff room or meeting room on a day/time of your choice! Please contact us if you would like to book a particular training module or the full PLD programme for your team. Yes, we can cater for large groups! Bespoke training available eg: Adult Mental Health, Autism in ECE etc. More information on our ASK PLD here.

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