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  • Writer's pictureKieran McAuliffe

College of Commerce Autism Course Dates Confirmed for 2015/16

Course 1 :

Autism Certificate (Cork ETB)

Tues 6.30-9.00pm • Duration: 12 weeks

This a course for parents of young children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (A.S.D) and those that have recently learned that their child is on the autistic spectrum.  The course content is based on the needs of parents as evidenced and approved by Shine the autism charity. Families of those with an ASD experience many challenges and this practical based course aims to assist those who experience same, by providing them with relevant and current information.  This programme is endorsed by ‘National Parents and Siblings Alliance’ and supported by Shine

Content:

Understanding the diagnosis of Autism

Entitlements

Education

Therapeutic Interventions, Play & Occupational Therapy

Behaviour Management

Tuition Fee: €210

Accreditation: Certificate in Autism – Cork ETB

Email: hcarey@ccoc.ie

Commencement Date: Tuesday 22nd September 2015

Course Two:

Supporting your child with ASD in Primary School

Tues 6.30-8.30pm • Duration: 11 weeks

This a course for parents of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (A.S.D) who are attending Primary School. The key determinants of success for learners in the primary cycle with ASD are explored in this new programme which is endorsed by Shine –the autism charity and ‘National Parents and Siblings Alliance’.  Parents will meet key professionals and other parents in a supportive learning environment, and position themselves to best support their child(ren) through the primary cycle.

Content:

Occupational Therapy – Sensory Integration

Psychology Reports

Role of SENO’s, Class & Resource Teachers

Transition to Secondary Level Education

Tuition Fee: €210

Accreditation: Certificate in Autism – Supporting ASD learners Primary Cycle- Cork ETB

Email: hcarey@ccoc.ie

Commencement Date: Tuesday 29th September 2015

Course three:


Autism Awareness Certificate (Cork ETB)


College of Commerce



Additional Information

This a course for those who are assisting children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (A.S.D) and those with an interest, that would like to further their knowledge. Course participants will have an opportunity to understand the learning profiles of children with A.S.D, and some of the support strategies & interventions used. This programme is endorsed by ‘National Parents and Siblings Alliance’ and supported by Shine – the Autism Charity.

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