Explore strategies, aids, and supports to help neurodiverse participants thrive in aquatic environments.
This module provides essential insights for supporting neurodiversity in aquatic environments. Explore how aquatic settings foster physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development, understand elevated drowning risks for individuals on the autism spectrum and other neurodiverse participants, and examine key contributing factors.
We also explore swimming aids, sensory supports, and individualised, strengths-based strategies to enhance comfort, participation, and safety.
Autism Swim (AS) provides a range of professional development services for aquatic professionals working with Neurodiverse participants in and around the water. Autism Swim and STA have partnered to offer introductory training modules for those not quite ready to undertake the full training and certification. For more information on certification, please visit the website.
- CPD Value
- ½ STA CPD Points
½ CIMSPA CPD Points - Cost
- £21.00
- Validity of Programme
- Three years
- Length of Programme
- Approximately 25 minutes