Learn more about autism
Autism Central have launched a free online training course called ‘understanding autism’ for personal assistants. This online training course is aimed at paid carers of autistic people who would like to gain a deeper understanding of autism and how best to support the autistic people they work with.
If you employ a personal assistant who would benefit from completing this training, please share the course with them.
Why complete the course?
- improve your understanding and skills to provide better support
- learn from people with lived experience
- interactive learning with questions and films
- cost effective – it's free and concise with a 40 minute completion time
- easy to access online, in your own time
- certificate of completion.
What will you learn?
- develop an understanding of autism and differing presentations
- improve your understanding of co-occurring conditions
- practical tips and strategies to support autistic people.
How to access the course
Login or register on this website to access the training course (please indicate that you are a personal assistant (PA) during the registration process to access this particular training module).