Working with Persons with Autism (Classroom & Synchronous)

Training Provider: Social Service Institute (SSI)
Course Reference: TGS-2022014126
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About This Course

1. Identify the key traits of persons with autism
2. Apply visual strategies when communicating with persons with autism
3. Apply 3-step prompting when giving instructions to persons with autism
4. Record behaviours of persons with autism using the ABC method
5. Interpret functions of behaviour using the ABC chart
6. Design intervention based on fixation and repetitive behaviours
7. Implement task analysis to help meet the development goals of persons with autism
8. Apply appropriate strategies to assist a person with autism to feel safe and supported

What You'll Learn

This module engages learners with deeper understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder to better support their clients. The learners will learn how to identify the key traits of Autism and formulate strategies to communicate with and develop the potential of persons with Autism. They also learn to apply methods to help persons with Autism feel safe and supported. This module focuses on applied learning where strategies learnt in class is practiced immediately at the workplace and the impact analysed in class for enhanced learning.

Entry Requirements

Pre-requisites:
● Education level – GCE ‘O’ level equivalent and above
● Computer literacy
● Social service professionals who may come into contact with clients with autism at least 3 times a week (This is to facilitate work-based project and assessment)

Course Details

Duration 17.25 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 50 students
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