Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Autism
CPD Accredited | Free PDF & Hardcopy Certificate included | Free Retake Exam | Lifetime Access
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- Hard copy certificate - Free
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Have you ever wondered why some individuals on the Autism spectrum exhibit a distinct aversion to everyday demands and requests that goes beyond typical Autism traits? Discover the answer as you delve into the captivating world of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) through our immersive course. Unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic profile, explore its historical significance, and gain the knowledge and insights needed to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals with PDAs.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain a thorough understanding of Pathological Demand Avoidance and its impact on individuals with Autism.
- Explore the historical context of PDA and its evolution as a recognised profile within the Autism spectrum.
- Acquire knowledge of sensory processing disorder and its relationship to PDA, enabling effective support strategies.
- Understand the challenges and considerations of implementing PDA-informed approaches within educational settings.
- Recognise the role of parents in supporting individuals with PDAs and equip them with essential information.
- Develop insights into the intersection between learning disabilities and Autism and how it relates to PDA.
Key Features
- CPD Accredited
- Free PDF & Hardcopy Certificate
- Lifetime Access
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Description
Step into a world where understanding becomes the key to unlocking new possibilities for individuals on the Autism spectrum. Dive deep into the captivating realm of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Autism through our thought-provoking course. This immersive journey will take you on personal exploration, equipping you with the knowledge and insights needed to make a profound impact on the lives of individuals with PDAs.
Unravel the rich tapestry of PDA as we embark on a comprehensive exploration of its history, characteristics, and impact on individuals in educational and familial settings. Guided by the wisdom of Elizabeth Newson, a visionary in the field of developmental psychology, you will gain a profound understanding of this unique profile that goes beyond the surface of typical Autism-related traits.
Immerse yourself in the complexities of sensory processing disorder and discover how it intertwines with PDA, shaping the experiences of those affected. Empower yourself with strategies and approaches tailored to the needs of individuals with PDAs, enabling you to provide invaluable support and guidance in both school and home environments.
Whether you are an educator seeking to enhance your classroom practices, a parent yearning to understand and connect with your child, or a professional dedicated to making a difference in the field of Autism, this course is designed to ignite your passion and fuel your journey towards becoming an advocate for individuals with PDA.
Enrol today and embark on a transformative learning experience that will enable you to embrace the unique strengths and challenges of Pathological Demand Avoidance, fostering a world where individuals with Autism can thrive and shine. Together, let's rewrite the narrative of PDA and create a future filled with empathy, understanding, and limitless possibilities.
Course Curriculum
- Module 01: Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance
- Module 02: Understanding Autism
- Module 03: PDA in Schools and Parent Information
- Module 04: Sensory Processing Disorder
- Module 05: The History of PDA
- Module 06: Learning Disability and Autism
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, all learners will be eligible to receive a certificate titled Pathological Demand Avoidance to acknowledge their achievement. We are delighted to offer two formats for your certificate: PDF and Hardcopy.
- PDF Certificate: This digital version of your certificate will be available for you to download and print for totally FREE.
- Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
- Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Who is this course for?
- Educators and school staff seeking to enhance their understanding of PDA in order to better support students on the Autism spectrum.
- Parents and caregivers of individuals with Autism, particularly those exhibiting traits of Pathological Demand Avoidance.
- Professionals working in the field of Autism, such as therapists, psychologists, and social workers, who are aiming to expand their knowledge of PDA.
Career path
This course will be beneficial for anyone looking to pursue a career as:
- Autism Support Specialist: £20,000 - £35,000 per annum
- Special Education Teacher: £25,000 - £45,000 per annum
- Autism Consultant: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum
- Behavioral Therapist: £20,000 - £40,000 per annum
- Parent Support Advisor: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum
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Certificates
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Hard copy certificate - Included
Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery):
For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery):
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
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