Alternative Communication and Autism Course
This course equips educators with practical tools to implement AAC for autistic students throughout the school day. Participants learn to choose low- and high-tech devices, select core and fringe vocabulary, organise symbol sets, conduct assessments, collect data, monitor progress, and develop training and visual supports for staff and families to promote consistent functional communication in class, recess, and home settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to support autistic learners with AAC systems across school routines. Master selecting low- and high-tech options, core and fringe words, and structured symbol sets. Develop assessment methods, data tracking, progress checks, plus easy training plans, visual aids, and coaching for staff and families to foster reliable everyday communication.
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Develop skills
- Design AAC systems by choosing low- and high-tech tools, symbols, and school-appropriate vocabulary.
- Assess autistic students by profiling their communication needs, access requirements, and key goals.
- Coach teams and families with short AAC training sessions, visual aids, and home support strategies.
- Teach AAC use by integrating modeling, prompts, and reinforcement into everyday school activities.
- Track AAC progress using data sheets, PDSA cycles, and updates to IEP reports.
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