Professional Development & Parent Education
Workshops & Webinars
Autism Queensland delivers autism-focussed webinars, face to face workshops and specialised training services for a range of audiences including:
- Parents, Carers & Family Members
- Therapists
- Educators
- Teacher Aides &/or School Officers
- Lifestyle Support Workers
- OHSC & Vacation Care staff
- Disability Employment Consultants
- Others working with and supporting autistic children and adults.
Our webinars and workshops are:
- Practical & easy to understand
- Available in a variety of formats
- Drawn from current & evidence-based practice
- Provide opportunities for case discussions.
Professional Learning & Development Terms & Conditions
Cancellation of Advertised Workshops and Courses by Autism Queensland
- Autism Queensland makes every attempt to ensure that workshops proceed as outlined.
- We reserve the right to alter any arrangements, including cancellation of a workshop, substitution of presenters, change of venue, if required.
- Registered participants will be notified as soon as possible should there be a cancellation, and all monies will be refunded.
Participant Cancellation
- Cancellation of registration by the participant up to 10 working days prior to the scheduled date of workshops and courses will forfeit 50% of the cost.
- Cancellations up to one month prior to the date of an individually tailored service (“We Come to You”) will forfeit 10% of the cost.
- Cancellations up to 10 working days prior for the above will forfeit 50% of the cost.
- Where any non-refundable travel costs have been incurred by Autism Queensland, these costs will be borne by the registered participant/s.
- Transfers of payments are only possible for workshops run in the same school term and when 10 working days notification is given.
Payment details
- Bookings are not confirmed until full payment has been received.
- If full payment is not received by Autism Queensland within seven (7) days, the order will be cancelled.
- Early bird payments must be received by Autism Queensland by the early bird date otherwise the standard rate is charged.
Specialised Learning
Did you know our professional learning team can come to you – online or in person? These workshops can be tailored to meet your needs and delivered at a range of venues. They provide attendees with the opportunity to discuss the complexities of autism in detail and offer practical, strength-based ideas that can be applied immediately.
Autism and Mental Health Services Project
Autism-specific training for mainstream mental health professionals and general practitioners.
Kindergarten Inclusion Service Webinars
AQ is proud to work with the Queensland Department of Education to deliver the Kindergarten Inclusion service to Queensland Approved Kindergartens including State Delivered Kindergartens.
As part of this service we deliver a selection of interactive and evidence-informed webinars on topics including communication strategies, connecting with families, successful mealtime strategies and more.
Positive Behaviour Guidance Workshops
Autism Queensland (AQ) is pleased to offer Positive Behaviour Guidance supports to early childhood services as part of the Queensland Government’s Early Childhood Guidance program pilot.
Educators and teachers in these settings, including kindergartens, long day care, family day care and out of hours school care, can access foundational workshops and webinars and tailored resources to integrate theory into practice. Follow-up workshops and additional resources, such as information papers and tip sheets, will also be available.
This is a free and accessible service that aims to enhance the skills, confidence and knowledge of early childhood teachers and educators in using Positive Behaviour Guidance strategies in their settings.
Receive updates
We can email you updates about our scheduled workshops and other professional learning events.
For more information on professional development, parent education, or other learning opportunities with Autism Queensland:
P. 07 3273 0000
