Professional Training to Understand Autism and Improve Response Strategies
Ideal for police officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency dispatchers, and community safety professionals.
Differences in communication, sensory processing, emotional regulation, and response to stress can impact how an Autistic person reacts to an emergency.
Autism training can improve response strategies, build community trust, and promote safer, more positive outcomes for everyone.
Learn how to:
- Reduce sensory overwhelm or anxiety during interactions
- Prevent unnecessary escalation
- De-escalate situations safely and effectively
- Adapt approaches for better outcomes
Our training packages can be tailored to your team’s needs
Recognize Autism indicators and safety risks and apply evidence-based strategies in emergency situations.
Empowering Neurodiversity: Understanding Autism
Identify and understand Autistic peoples’ strengths and needs to inform your approach.
Autism Certificate Course
A practical, comprehensive, and evidence-based course focused on topics such as Autism Diagnosis, Neurology of Autism, Stress, Anxiety and Self-Regulation, Social Skill Development and Relationships, and Supporting Behavioural Change.
Choose from in-person or virtual delivery, with flexible scheduling options.
Pricing for larger groups is available on request. Email ASDTrainingRequests@kerrysplace.org for more information.
Why Choose Kerry's Place?
- Canada’s largest Autism services provider to kids, teens, adults, families and professionals
- Proud legacy of 50+ years
- Skilled facilitators delivering engaging, interactive sessions