Course Description:
Autism is a neurological and developmental phenomenon characterized by atypical communication, social interaction, information processing, and neuromotor control.
Who is it for?
Interested candidates are expected to:
Duration of the course:
10 Days.
Everyday 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Certificate of completion: Yes! We recognize your efforts in learning and completing the course. You will finally be entitled to receive a certificate for your acquisition of great knowledge in Autism upon successful completion of the course and fulfilling its requirements.
Course Fee: Rs 5000/- Only
Early Bird Discount: 4th January 2021 – 17th January 2021
Professionals: ₹ 4000/- Only
Parents: ₹ 3000/- Only
Students: ₹ 1000/- Only
Autistic Adults: ₹ 500/- Only
Special Discount: 18th January 2021 – 24th January 2021
Professionals: ₹ 5000/- Only ( Group Discount available)
Parents: ₹ 4000/- Only
Students: ₹ 2000/- Only
Autistic Adults: ₹ 1000/- Only
No Discount Applicable: 25th January 2021 – 31st January 2021
Fee for all: ₹ 5000/- Only
Note: To Avail of discount Students need to submit a college id card, Parents need to submit their child’s assessment report, and Autistic Adults will be interviewed.
Professionals can avail of group discount.
Autism course curriculum
Day 1 | 1. History of disability movement
2. History of autism 3. Myths of Autism By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 2 | 1. Presently accepted model of Neurodiversity
2. Autism and co-morbidities By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 3 | 1. Identifying autism
By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 4 | 1. Social interaction styles of Autistic people
2. Causes for conflict between Autistic and non-Autistic people 3. Social Consequences By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 5 | 1. Autistic ways of self-protection
2. Bridging the gap between Autistics and non-Autistics 3. Interventions that have limited results 4. How to choose an intervention and a therapist By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 6 | Supporting Autistic people – occupational therapy
By Sarah Selvaggi |
Day 7 | Supporting Autistic people – mental health
By Kate Jones |
Day 8 | Supporting Autistic people – Communication
By Emily lees |
Day 9 | Supporting Autistic people – Education
By Rakshita Shekhar |
Day 10 | panel discussion with autistic adults Panellists give a brief talk Case study discussions with panellists |