Specialist neurodiversity and autism training
We provide specialist neurodiversity and autism training to individuals, families, education settings, businesses, charities, health and social care providers, aiming to increase awareness, encourage understanding and promote inclusivity.
We deliver interactive, engaging and impactful training solutions, co-created by our neurodivergent community - listening and learning to how their experiences have shaped and changed their lives strongly influences our sessions.
We are proud that our courses are accredited by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme, meaning that the learning has reached the required standards and benchmarks. The CPD Certification Service provides recognised independent CPD accreditation.
Training for:
- Understanding Autism
- Neurodiversity in the Workplace
- Supporting Neurodivergent Talent
- Inclusivity in the Workplace
- Recruiting Neurodivergent Talent
- Supporting Neurodivergent Employees
- HR Guide to Neurodiversity
- Creating a Neuroinclusive Guest Experience
- Inclusive Team Dynamics
Ensuring your organisation can support neurodivergent colleagues to reach their full potential will add value to your business by attracting top talent, improving retention, reducing absenteeism and increasing productivity.
Our training will empower all staff to appreciate neurodivergent colleagues and provide the tools to create a neuroinclusive working environment.
- Autistic inclusion in Schools
- Signalong Essential Vocabulary
- Signalong Foundation for schools or nurseries
- Understanding Autism
Supporting neurodivergent students in your education setting is vital in helping them reach their full potential and build confidence.
With over 50 years of experience in operating a school and sixth form for children with a diagnosis of autism and an Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP), plus an award winning ‘Futures’ programme centered around the Preparation for Adulthood framework, Autism Unlimited’s trainers utilise their experiences and knowledge to highlight tools and strategies which benefit individuals and teams in education settings.
Our training will empower staff to strengthen their knowledge of neurodiversity and increase their understanding of different approaches to communication and adapting to sensory needs. Providing insights into how neurodivergent people see the world develops appreciation and inclusivity for all.
Supporting an autistic child can be incredibly rewarding, alongside unique challenges. Our autism parent session provides practical advice, evidence-informed strategies, and ongoing support to help parents, carers and families better understand autism and confidently support their child at home.
Our workshops equips parents, carers and extended family members including grandparents to strengthen their knowledge of autism and develop an understanding of different communication styles, sensory needs, and behavioural patterns to create positive interactions. Providing an insight into how each autistic child has a unique way of experiencing the world, enhances family relationships and aids child development. By gaining a deeper understanding of autism, families can create calmer, more positive home environments that support their child's development, wellbeing and independence.
Sessions include:
- Parenting an Autistic Child: The Early Years
- Parenting an Autistic Child: The Primary Years
- Parenting an Autistic Child: The Teen Years
- Signalong Workshop
Supporting autistic and neurodivergent people can be incredibly rewarding, while also presenting unique opportunities to develop knowledge, confidence and inclusive practice. Our health and social care training provides practical advice, evidence-informed strategies and real-life insights enabling them to deliver high-quality, person-centred support.
Whether you work in residential care, supported living, day services, community care, healthcare, mental health services or social care, our training helps your teams improve outcomes for the people you support.
Drawing on over 50 years of specialist experience across education and adult services, our trainers share practical tools and strategies that can be implemented immediately within a wide range of health and social care settings.
Our popular workshops include:
- Understanding Autism
- Adults Safeguarding
- Mental Capacity Act
- Safe administration of Medication
- Your Approach to Autism Matters (aligned to the learning objectives of the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism)
Our courses
We deliver fun and impactful training solutions for businesses, schools and individuals.
E-Learning
Tailor-made courses co-designed by neurodivergent people who provide an insight into their lived experience.
Get in touch
Contact our training team to find out more about what we can offer you, including bespoke packages.