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Understanding and supporting autistic people using the SPELL Framework

This course builds your knowledge of autism and how to support autistic people.

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About the course


This course builds your knowledge of autism and how to support autistic children and adults using the SPELL framework.
 
SPELL is a flexible framework that supports our understanding of autistic experience and how to explore supportive approaches.

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Where?

For in-house training for your organisation; live online or face-to-face

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How much?

Live online training on a scheduled date: £215 + VAT per person (further pricing options below)

Training details and timings


Our interactive training provides delegates with access to our courses in a learner friendly and accessible way. Your training will be delivered by one of our experienced and knowledgeable training consultants, using a combination of PowerPoint presentation, videos and discussion to support learning. We schedule regular breaks into all our sessions. 

This course is delivered between 9.30am – 3.30pm including breaks and lunchtime.
 

Live online courses are delivered using Microsoft Teams 

Delegates will be sent joining links and handouts prior to the course. We have approximately 25 delegates on each group, and we try to be sensitive to individual adjustments that people may need, including cameras being optional and using the chat function for interactions. 
 

Face-to-face courses are delivered at a venue of your choosing 

Electronic handouts are provided in advance for printing. We have approximately 30 delegates on each group.


 

Key topics

  • Neurodiversity and intersectionality
  • What is autism?
  • Mental health
  • SPELL framework
  • Areas of difference
  • Communication and interaction
  • Behaviours and interests
  • Sensory processing differences

Learning outcomes

  • Define and explain the differences experienced by autistic people
  • Describe the principles of the SPELL framework
  • Apply the principles of the SPELL framework to practice

Costs

Live online training for individuals

Training on a scheduled date, £215 + VAT per person

Live online training for organisations

Training just for your organisation, up to 25 delegates, £1,495 + VAT

Face-to-face training for organisations

Training just for your organisation, up to 30 delegates, £1,845 + VAT

Tell us more about your needs

We offer consultancy, in-house and bespoke training services for organisations.

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