Autism and Asperger Syndrome Awareness Training Day

9.30am

The effects of anxieties and the environment

9.40am

Welcome and Introduction – housekeeping; Health & Safety; ground rules; confidentiality; intro to Trainers

9.50am

Training Programme – Schedule

9.55am

Aims and Objectives

10.00am

How autism and Asperger Syndrome differ from each other and from a learning disability

10.20am

Who is affected by autism and Asperger Syndrome; possible causes; myths

10.40am

Coffee break

11.00am

Introduction to Triad of impairment

Introduction to Sensory Issues

12.30pm

Lunch

1.15pm

True or False

1.30pm

Sensory Experiences

2.30pm

Tea

2.45pm

Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication; overview of communication systems; behaviour as communication

3.15pm

Introduction to the Autism Act 2009

3.25pm

Introduction to HAS Alert Card

3.30pm

Q and A

3.40pm

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