Autism in the Early Years

This self-paced, CPD-certified course provides an introduction to supporting autistic children in the Early Years.

It’s designed for anyone working with or caring for young autistic children and offers a strong foundation to build your confidence, knowledge, and skills in early years practice. The course takes approximately 4–6 hours to complete and can be accessed anytime, at your own pace.

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By the end of this course you will:

• Know the basic facts about autism in the Early Years
• Understand behaviour, using the 4-term contingency and functions of behaviour
• Understand communication methods, how language is learned, and how to teach language
• Explore ways to reduce barriers to completing daily living skills
• Gain improved understanding of topics such as sleep, feeding, and toilet training