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Autism, School Shadow Support and ABA Course
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Learn autism support, school shadow support, ABA principles, behaviour support, communication strategies, inclusive education, and classroom assistance skills.
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Overview
Supporting autistic children in educational settings requires patience, understanding, and knowledge of evidence-informed approaches that promote learning, communication, and independence. School shadow support professionals work closely with teachers, parents, and other specialists to help children participate in classroom activities, develop social skills, and access learning opportunities. This comprehensive Autism, School Shadow Support and ABA Course provides learners with the knowledge and practical understanding of autism, school support strategies, and the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA).
Providing effective support involves recognising individual strengths and needs while creating structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environments. This course covers autism spectrum characteristics, child development, communication strategies, sensory processing, positive behaviour support, ABA principles, behaviour observation, reinforcement techniques, classroom assistance, learning support, safeguarding, health and safety, collaboration with families and professionals, documentation, ethics, and professional responsibilities. Learners will gain valuable insight into supporting autistic children in educational settings while promoting wellbeing, participation, and positive learning experiences.
Whether you are an aspiring school shadow support worker, teaching assistant, classroom support worker, special educational needs (SEN) assistant, parent, caregiver, education professional, or someone interested in autism support, this course provides a strong foundation in autism, school shadow support, and ABA principles.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand autism spectrum characteristics and individual support needs
- Learn the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
- Develop knowledge of positive behaviour support strategies
- Understand communication and social interaction approaches
- Learn classroom support techniques and inclusive education practices
- Explore sensory processing and emotional wellbeing
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Certificate of Achievement
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Learners of all educational and professional backgrounds can enrol. An interest in education, child development, special educational needs, or autism support will be beneficial.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Teaching Assistants
- SEN Support Assistants
- Classroom Support Workers
- Parents and Caregivers
- Childcare Professionals
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles and opportunities such as:
- School Shadow Support Worker
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- Learning Support Assistant
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Education Support Worker
- Autism Support Assistant
Course Curriculum
| Introduction to Autism | |||
| Introduction to Developmental Disorders | |||
| Developmental disorder and Autism | 00:14:00 | ||
| Aspergers and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | 00:11:00 | ||
| Introduction to Visual Aids | |||
| Introduction to Visual Aids | 00:06:00 | ||
| Effectiveness and Types of Visual Aids | 00:04:00 | ||
| Introduction to Visual Aids 2 (Social Stories) | |||
| Introduction to Visual Aids 2 – Social Stories | 00:14:00 | ||
| Meltdown Strategies | |||
| Meltdown Strategies | 00:11:00 | ||
| Functional Life Skills Training - Self-feeding | |||
| Functional Life Skills Training 1 – Self Feeding | 00:14:00 | ||
| Functional Life Skills Training - Toilet Training | |||
| Functional Life Skills Training 2 – Toilet Training | 00:10:00 | ||
| Storytime! | |||
| Storytime! | 00:07:00 | ||
| School Shadow Support | |||
| Introduction to School Shadow Support for Children with Special Needs | |||
| Introduction | 00:05:00 | ||
| Benefits of Inclusive Education System and the Role of a School Shadow Support | |||
| Benefits of Inclusive Education System and the Role of a School Shadow Support | 00:22:00 | ||
| Educational and Behavioural Implications of Children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD | |||
| Educational and Behavioural Implications of Children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD | 00:33:00 | ||
| Intervention Strategies and Best Practices to Manage Behaviour | |||
| Intervention Strategies and Best Practices to Manage Behaviour | 00:16:00 | ||
| Importance of Fading and Promoting Independence | |||
| Importance of Fading and Promoting Independence | 00:39:00 | ||
| Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) | |||
| Introduction to ABA | |||
| Introduction to ABA | 00:13:00 | ||
| ABA Component Breakdown | |||
| ABA Component Breakdown | 00:09:00 | ||
| Rules when Applying ABA | |||
| Rules When Applying ABA | 00:10:00 | ||
| Foundation Techniques of ABA | |||
| Foundation Techniques of ABA | 00:14:00 | ||
| ABA for Motor Skills | |||
| ABA for Motor Skills | 00:10:00 | ||
| ABA for Language Skills | |||
| ABA for Language Skills | 00:22:00 | ||
| ABA for Cognitive Skills | |||
| ABA for Cognitive Skills | 00:21:00 | ||
| ABA for Visuospatial Skills | |||
| ABA for Visuospatial Skills | 00:22:00 | ||
| Generalization in ABA Theory | |||
| Generalization in ABA Theory | 00:13:00 | ||
| Order your Certificates & Transcripts | |||
| Order your Certificates & Transcripts | 00:00:00 | ||
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