Autism Awareness – CPD Approved Online Course
Autism Awareness – CPD Approved Online Course
Autism Awareness – CPD Approved Online Course
Build essential knowledge and confidence with this Autism Awareness CPD Approved online course, designed to support professionals, caregivers, and anyone working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
Course Overview
This Autism Awareness online course provides a clear understanding of autism as a lifelong developmental condition that affects communication, behaviour, and social interaction.
Autism (Autism Spectrum Disorder – ASD) affects approximately 1 in 100 people in the UK, making awareness and understanding essential in both professional and everyday settings. [Autism_Awareness | PDF]
Throughout this course, you will learn:
- What Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is
- Common behaviours and characteristics of autism
- How autism impacts daily life, communication, and relationships
- The diagnosis process and assessment methods
- Practical support strategies and interventions
- Simple adaptations to improve quality of life
Learning Outcomes
By completing this CPD Approved Autism Awareness course, you will:
- Understand the core characteristics of autism and ASD
- Recognise common behaviours and communication differences
- Learn how autism affects both children and adults
- Gain insight into diagnostic processes and assessments
- Identify effective support strategies and interventions
- Apply practical techniques to support individuals with autism in real-world settings
Who Is This Course For?
This Autism Awareness training is ideal for:
- Teachers and education professionals
- Early years and childcare providers
- Health and social care workers
- Support staff and carers
- Parents and guardians
- Anyone working with or supporting individuals with autism
Course Benefits
- ✅ CPD Approved online course
- ✅ Flexible, self-paced learning
- ✅ Accessible anytime, anywhere
- ✅ Cost-effective professional development
- ✅ Enhances practical understanding of Autism Awareness
Course Modules
| Module | Topic | Pass Mark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definitions, Context & Background | 70% |
| 2 | Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder | 70% |
| 3 | Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder | 70% |
| 4 | Testing and Support | 70% |

