Autism Awareness: Communicate Better, Support Confidently
- International Open Academy

- May 8, 2019
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 4

Build practical understanding of the autism spectrum so you can respond with clarity, compassion, and confidence at home, in the classroom, or at work.
Who it’s for...
Parents & carers
Educators & teacher aides
Support workers
Allied health assistants
Community & youth workers
Anyone wanting to better support an autistic person
What you’ll be able to do...
Explain the autism spectrum and describe how support needs can differ person to person
Recognise common ways autism can affect communication, social interaction, and daily functioning
Apply practical strategies to communicate more effectively and reduce misunderstandings
Identify helpful supports (including classroom adjustments) and contribute to simple management plans
Locate and refer to community resources and supports for autistic people and families
Format...
Online self-paced delivered through our education partner International Open Academy.
Time + CPD hours...
Self-paced (estimate: 6–10 hours) with CPD hours to be confirm with your professional body.
Assessment Options...
International Open Academy provides assessment within its program for stronger validation with employers we encourage that you also undertake the Live Online Nexus CPD Assessment Interview which validates learning outcomes for the Australia / Asia-Pacific context and includes Nexus College Certificate of Attendance for various peak bodies recognition.
Provider...
Delivered via a trusted Nexus College partner International Open Academy. Nexus College Australasia provides optional CPD verification and certification support for the Asia-Pacific region (assessment booked separately; PESI enrolment fees apply).
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