Course in Child Autistic Spectrum Disorder (University degree + 10 ECTS credits)

The course in child autistic spectrum disorder addresses a theme of great relevance in the current context. Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurobiological condition that affects child development, and its incidence has been increasing in recent years. The state of art in the field of research and clinical practice has provided significant advances in the understanding and approach of this disorder. Therefore, it is essential to have trained professionals in the area to provide early, integral and specialized attention to children with ASD, with the aim of improving their quality of life and maximizing their potential. With this course you can be part of multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the improvement of practices in this field.

- Understand the theoretical and conceptual foundations of ASD. - Identify and analyze the most common behavioral characteristics and manifestations in children with ASD. - Belshing with the early detection approaches of the TEA, understanding the importance of an early identification. - Know the specific needs of people with ASD, both at educational and therapeutic level. - Develop practical skills for the design of children's interventions with ASD. - Reflect on the importance of inclusion and collaboration with the family in the care of children with ASD.

The Child Autistic Spectrum Disorder course gives you various job departures in specialized educational centers, early care centers, rehabilitation centers and clinics specialized in neurodevelopmental disorders. In addition, you can perform as a therapist, offering evaluation, diagnosis and treatment services to children with ASD.

The course in child autistic spectrum disorder prepares you to acquire the necessary knowledge about the etiology, symptoms, socio -emotional, communicative and cognitive development of children with TEA. In addition, you will learn about early detection strategies, educational and treatment needs, as well as job insertion and housing options for adolescents and adults with ASD.

The course in child autistic spectrum disorder is aimed at health and education professionals who wish to expand their knowledge in the field of autistic spectrum disorders in childhood. It is specially designed for psychologists, pedagogues, occupational therapists, speech therapists and professionals from related areas working with children with ASD.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.