Serving the Neurodivergent Population: Autism Focus
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Description
This course is designed to provide officers with a foundational understanding of Neurodiversity with an emphasis on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and to identify its typical characteristics and behaviors. Participants will explore effective communication strategies and interaction techniques tailored for individuals with ASD. The course also offers practical guidance on managing encounters and enhancing safety when engaging with individuals on the spectrum.
Description
This course is designed to provide officers with a foundational understanding of Neurodiversity with an emphasis on Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and to identify its typical characteristics and behaviors. Participants will explore effective communication strategies and interaction techniques tailored for individuals with ASD. The course also offers practical guidance on managing encounters and enhancing safety when engaging with individuals on the spectrum.
Start Time
10-04-2024 08:00 AM
End Time
10-04-2024 12:00 PM
Date: 10/4/2024
Start Time: 0800
Location: Tulsa Community College - Metro Campus, 909 S. Boston, Tulsa, OK
CLEET Hours: 4
CLEET Catalog Number: 23-3144
Cost: FREE
AGENCY INFORMATION
Cpt. Doug May
douglas.may@tulsacc.edu
918-595-8888
Last Modified on
Sep 06, 2024