19.5 hours of continuing education recognized by the Ordre des psychologues du Québec and by the Ontario Psychological Association

About the Training

Participants who wish to perfect their skills in the assessment of autism spectrum disorder using the ADOS-2 and ADI-R, can join us for our in-depth training workshop. This training provides professionals with the information and training required to use the ADOS-2 in a standardized manner. It is also the first step for those working towards clinical or research coding reliability.

Objectives

• How to perform a standardized administration of the ADOS-2
• How to use the ADOS-2 to support the clinical decision-making process in ruling out or confirming an ASD DSM-5 diagnosis
• Opportunities to view clinical administrations of the ADOS-2 to practice scoring and discuss interpretation of the results of the assessment

Target Audience

• Professionals and Graduate students with considerable experience working with individuals with ASD and who will be participating in ASD diagnostic assessment for clinical or research purposes.
• A clinical professional aiding in the diagnostic process.

Included

Training on ALL modules, interactive questions and answers, and the opportunity to view videos of the ADOS-2 administration

A certificate of participation will be issued at the end of the training – approximately four weeks afterward.

Required Materials (not included in the registration fee)

• ADOS 2 Manual – reading strongly recommended before the training
• Please be familiar with the ADOS-2 by reading the Manual and by examining the related material in the ADOS-2 kit
• Protocol booklets for each of the five modules (Toddler, 1 to 4) – 2 blank copies of each module booklet
• Please note that the kit, protocols and manuals are not provided in the cost of the training. To purchase them, please contact WPS

Required Technical Equipment

• Headphones (for good audio quality)
• Stable high speed Internet connection
• Computer (not a phone) to fully participate in the training and interactive activities

Training Format

• Dynamic teaching on all modules
• Interactive question and answer sessions
• Viewing of pre-recorded clinical videos
• Supervision on scoring protocols and algorithms

Cancellation Policy

• Full refund minus a $50 administrative fee if the request is received at least 15 days before the event.
• No refund within the 15 days preceding the training.
• Clinique Spectrum reserves the right to cancel the training if the number of registrations is insufficient.