UNDERSTANDING AUTISM

Course overview

After finishing this inservice, learners will be able to: Name and describe the three main signs or symptoms of autism. Explain at least three methods used to treat autism. Discuss the importance of early intervention for autistic children. Give at least 2 examples each of how to help clients with Autism overcome challenges with communication, social differences and sensory differences. Demonstrate compassion and competence in their daily work with clients who have Autism.