This one day training course aims to increase the participants understanding of autism while providing a wide range of approaches, strategies and systems aimed at developing good autism practice in a range of areas including for example: increasing engagement, reducing anxiety, adapting learning environments, promoting independence, structuring and personalising learning.

It is suitable for staff who work with and / or support colleagues who work with children on the spectrum in both mainstream and specialist settings.

The training will:

• Enable practitioners to develop their knowledge and understanding of good autism practice.

• Provide practical strategies, guidelines and activities that can be used to support autistic children in their settings

• Support practitioners to reflect on and improve their own practice.

This session is suitable for practitioners working with school-age pupils on the autism spectrum in both mainstream and specialist services.

If you have any special diertary requirements please email AOSTraining@leics.gov.uk, ASAP.

When you arrive, please report to visitors parking and let the security office know you have parked. Please then report to reception to sign in and we will send someone to collect you.

Once you have bought a ticket you will be given a link to the AET website which will allow you to access online resources relating to this training

Payment for this event is by card, if this is a problem then please call Megan Field/David Thorpe to discuss other options. 0116 305 9400