Introduction to Neurodiversity Awareness

Course Key

representation of a persons head with a number of smaller people contained within the brain

 Initial Assessment

 Concessions Available

 Blended Course

 Online Course

Course Fee *£15.00 Flash Sale £5.00 until 6th July

Course Details

This course introduces learners to what neurodiversity means and explores the strengths and challenges experienced by neurodivergent individuals. The module is designed as a quick, practical awareness tool.

Entry Requirements

This is an online module and independent learning. To complete the module requires access to a laptop or mobile phone and basic digital skills.

Location 

  • Online.
  • Study anywhere and at your own pace.
  • Enrol at any time.
  • Complete within 4 weeks of being given access to the course.

Benefits of the course

  • You will understand what neurodiversity is and identify some of the common conditions

  • Recognise common characteristics and misconceptions of neurodivergent people

  • Understand common barriers to communication and access to services

  • Understand how to promote effective communication and create an inclusive environment

Teaching

This course is an independent online learning module

How will progress be monitored and assessed?

Records of completion will be electronically monitored.

Qualification

A Highfield awarding body completion certification will be issued.

Next Steps

You will be able to access SAFL’s full online suit of CPD modules and discuss next steps with a member of the team.

Equipment

An appropriate device to access the course. It is compatible with most desktops, tablets and mobile devices.

 

Your course fees are paid for through the West Midlands Combined Authority, which is government funding.