Step 1 autism training courses
No matter where you are on your inclusivity journey, our Understanding Autism courses are your first step.
These courses offer clear, practical guidance to support your understanding of autism and build your confidence in working with or alongside autistic people across a range of sectors.
Explore the courses below to take a positive step toward more inclusive practice.

Understanding Autism for Employers
Everyone deserves the opportunity to find meaningful, fulfilling employment, without barriers. Our employment support service works with both individuals and employers to create inclusive workplaces where autistic people can thrive, contribute, and feel valued.
Understanding Autism for Education Practitioners
Create more inclusive classrooms with training designed to help educators understand and support autistic learners.
Understanding Autism for Community and Voluntary Groups
Build a more inclusive community. Our training supports local organisations in recognising and responding to the needs of autistic people in everyday social spaces.
Understanding Autism for Sports Professionals and Organisations
This course explores autism as a developmental difference, highlighting how sporting environments can become more inclusive and supportive of autistic participants.
Understanding Autism for Retail and Leisure
Discover how small changes can make a big difference. Our training helps staff create welcoming, accessible experiences for autistic customers and their families.
Understanding Autism for Health and Social Care Practitioners
Deliver more inclusive, person-centred support with training that deepens your understanding of autism.
