Understanding the autism spectrum (including Asperger syndrome) for needs assessors

Do you:

  • perform DSA Needs Assessments for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)? 
  • want to make sure you are communicating effectively? 
  • want to employ effective working strategies in your day-to-day role?

Our Prospects student and employment service provides specialist training and practical strategies to help you understand the challenges faced by students with an ASD, so you can recommend support that will help them to reach their full academic potential.

Course content

  • What are ASDs?
  • Communication and how to gain relevant information.
  • Effective working strategies.
  • Support available according to the Equality Act 2010.

Locations and dates

  • Bristol - 11 June 2012
  • London - 12 June 2012
  • Liverpool - 18 June 2012

Course cost

£95 + VAT per person for half-day course

Everyone who attended felt that they gained a great deal from it. It was particularly useful because it was directed specifically at assessors.

Disability Assessor, Access Summit

We can also come to deliver bespoke seminars and training sessions for groups of staff at your institution in England.

For bookings or more information, contact Eleanor Martin or Daniel Aherne by calling 020 7704 7450 or emailing eleanor.martin@nas.org.uk or daniel.aherne@nas.org.uk