Training opportunities facilitated by professionals from AutismUp are available on many topics. If you have questions about a topic, or would like to schedule a training, please email Rachel Rosner, Director of Education & Support Services, at education@autismup.org to discuss your needs. Community training sessions are offered for businesses, schools, organizations, and professionals at a rate of $250 per hour, and are customized to meet the needs of your group. Includes handouts and resource materials.
CURRENT TRAINING TOPICS INCLUDE:
Understanding Autism (customized for individual businesses or groups)
Employees and Co-Workers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Creating an Autism-Friendly Environment
Effectively Serving Customers/Patrons with Autism
Encouraging Acceptance of and Respect for Peers w/ASD in School Settings
Creating Circles of Support For Children With Autism
Puberty and Hygiene in Youth with Autism
Preparing Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for Transition
Writing, Reading and Understanding an Individual Education Plan (IEP)
Strategies for the School Classroom
Strategies for Paraprofessionals
Strategies for Health Care Providers/School Nurses
Strategies for Staff at Residential Facilities and Day Programs
Stewards of Children/Darkness to Light (D2L): Preventing Child Sexual Abuse
The Use of Visual Supports in the Classroom and Community
Transportation Strategies for School Bus Drivers and Monitors
Other topics and customized training are available upon request. Contact education@autismup.org for pricing, or download the Training Brochure here.
Community Based Information & Resource Fairs:
Please contact AutismUp at education@autismup.org if you would like to schedule AutismUp to provide an information table at your resource fair or community event.