Preparing autistic learners for employment

As part of the Community of Practice: Creating ambitious opportunities for autistic learners this free session, facilitated by Natspec, will explore the barriers to employment autistic learners experience and strategies to support them to develop good employability skills and reach their potential as they start their careers.

Who is this for?

This Community of Practice is for tutors and learning support staff who work with autistic learners in post 16 settings, it will be of particular value to those working in non-specialised settings where autistic learners are working alongside non-autistic peers.

Training aim

This webinar is designed to cover:

• barriers to employment autistic learners experience
• strategies to support learners to develop good employability skills and reach their potential as they start their careers
• discuss shared approaches
• provide opportunities to hear from providers who use different tools and approaches.

Outcomes

By the end of the session you will have:

• considered the challenges autistic young people experience when preparing for employment
• considered strategies to enable autistic young people to prepare successfully for employment.

Book

Please book your free place on the Education and Training Foundation’s website.