Course Overview
Studying this course will help you gain an understanding of these disorders, their presentation and the challenges that they present.
There are 9 lessons in this course:
- Nature and Scope of Developmental Disorders
- Autism – Autistic Disorder signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Asperger’s Disorder – signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Other Pervasive Developmental Disorders (Rett’s Disorder, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Developmental Disorders NOS) signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Attention-Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders – ADHD & variants, signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Conduct Disorders (Include oppositional defiant disorder) signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Learning Disorders – focus on academia (Mathematics, Reading Disorder – Dyslexia, etc.) signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Communications Disorders & Motor Skills Disorder – focus on speech and language signs, symptoms, treatment and support
- Special Project (choose something of interest to the student) signs, symptoms, treatment and support
Qualification:
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a GROW Training Group Training Certificate of Achievement in Developmental, Learning and Behavioural Disorders in Children and Adolescents
