
CPD Webinar: Autism & Neurodiversity in the Workplace
The session aims to increase awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace, and allow attendees the opportunity to discuss workplace specific circumstances, develop strategies to support a neurodiverse workforce, and identify next steps for their organisation.
The course includes:
Overview of neurodiversity; Why neurodiversity is important
Associated neurodevelopmental conditions; neurodiversity, mental health and wellbeing
Overview of Autism Spectrum Conditions; Communication differences, Strategies to ensure effective communication
Cognitive Differences in Autism; Strengths and challenges
Sensory Differences; Breakdown of senses, Hyper/Hypo sensitivity, environmental considerations
Neurodiversity best practice in the workplace; Examples of reasonable adjustments, recruitment processes in the workplace

