Understanding ADHD & Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Short course
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Short course
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Duration
1 Day
It will help all carers to understand about ADHD and ASD. Suitable for: All carers who work with children and young people in all child care settings
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Course programme
Course Title: Understanding ADHD & Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Overview:
The course will benefit all carers who work with children and young people in all child care settings. It will help all carers to understand about ADHD and ASD.
Course Content:
The course covers:
- What causes ADHD
- What it is like to have ADHD
- How ADHD is diagnosed
- Management of ADHD
- Signs and symptoms of ASD
- Information on Autism, Asperger's syndrome, Dyslexia
and Dyspraxia - Sources of information, advice and guidance
Methods Used:
- PowerPoint presentation
- Discussions
- Exercises
- Questioning
Venue:
- Learners Workplace
- Venue to be Agreed
Course Duration: Half a day
Certificate:
At the end of the session, learners will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance which can be referenced to knowledge within relevant NVQ's.
Understanding ADHD & Autistic Spectrum Disorders