Autism and Public Authorities

This course is for public service professionals, focusing on fair and respectful treatment for autistic people. Improve your service delivery with autism-informed practices by exploring how to interact effectively and supportively with autistic people. Topics include clear communication, understanding potential triggers for distress in official settings, de-escalation techniques, and ensuring services are accessible and equitable.

Among the many topics we cover, you'll learn about...

• Understanding legal responsibilities (e.g. Equality Act 2010 in the UK)

• Adapting communication for clarity with autistic service users

• Recognising how autistic individuals might experience public services differently

• Making services and information more accessible (e.g. forms, appointments, environments)

• De-escalation techniques for situations involving distress

• Working collaboratively with autistic people and their advocates to improve services

What do these courses cost?

We've kept our prices as low as possible so you don't have to think too hard about your budget. We want to help provide practical, meaningful education, ideas and guidance to help make the world a better, more fulfilling place for everyone. Here's how the courses are priced...

Will you benefit from our courses?

Definitely! Our courses are designed to be beneficial for a wide range of people and organisations, including:

• People seeking personal understanding
• Families and carers of autistic people
• Small groups wishing to learn together
• Businesses and employers aiming for a more inclusive workplace
• Social clubs and community groups
• Local and central government authorities
• Healthcare providers and professionals
• Social care providers and staff
• Charities and non-profit organisations
• Community organisations and leaders
• Educators and support staff in schools, colleges, and universities

Are you ready to embark on a journey of understanding and inclusion?

Click on any course above to ask us about your needs. We're always happy to tailor any course to your own situation or group. Let us help you make a real difference!