Online modules: Safeguarding Children on the Autism Spectrum
Online Course
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National Autistic Society
About the CPD course
This course gives an understanding of how autism is defined and what this means in the context of legislative framework for safeguarding children; identifying safeguarding issues in children and young people with autism and what to do if you have concerns about a child; either as a victim or perpetrator. This course also looks at how to better communicate with children with autism and strategies for managing behaviour and restraint.
We are the UK's leading charity for people on the autism spectrum and their families. Since 1962, we have been providing support, guidance and advice, as well as campaigning for improved rights, services and opportunities to help create a society that works for autistic people. We deliver tailored in-house training in autism to various organisations, local authorities, social services practitioners, and professionals across the UK.