Total | £10.50 |
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Tuition Fees | £10.50 |
You do not need any prior knowledge of Asperger’s to join this course, just a desire to learn more about the subject.
As the course is being delivered virtually through Microsoft Teams you will need to ensure that you are able to connect to the internet, have a web browser (e.g. Google chrome, Microsoft Edge) and are able to follow the links to take part in the virtual activities. This will include having some basic computer skills, including being able to use a keyboard and mouse.
This course is delivered via virtual learning on Microsoft Teams. You will not need to attend any classroom delivery but you will need to commit to attending the virtual sessions at the specified dates and times. In order to participate in the virtual sessions you will need access to the following:
If you are unsure about how to join a virtual learning session please contact us as soon as possible, but at the latest 2 working days prior to your course starting. We will then arrange for one of our Personal Advisors to contact you and talk you through how to access the sessions.
You may also want to attend our Preparing for virtual learning short session, this will help you to get started and feel confident in participating with any future virtual learning courses. For more details on this please search on the course booking system or telephone us on 01482 887670 or email learn@eastriding.gov.uk.
You will be taught and supported online by a friendly and knowledgeable tutor and take part in individual and group work and discussions.
You will learn what Asperger’s syndrome is and how it affects people. You will also learn about how people with Asperger’s are diagnosed, what it means to be on the autistic spectrum and what support is available to those with a diagnosis.
You may want to come to a similar session on dyslexia, dyspraxia or ADHD, or you may want to progress to a qualification in understanding Asperger’s syndrome.
We also offer courses on Mental Health, Counselling and Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools, as well as maths, English and Digital Skills.
Your tutor will be able to provide more information about these options at the end of the session.
You can find more information on the Financial help and additional support page or you can contact us to talk about this and any other support we can provide.