The Insurance Institute of Newcastle Upon Tyne

CPD Webinar: Autism & Neurodiversity in the Workplace

Wednesday, 17 September 2025
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm (UK time)
FULLY BOOKED
    • Loren Snow, Diversity Trust

The session aims to increase awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace, and allow attendees the opportunity to discuss workplace specific circumstances, develop strategies to support a neurodiverse workforce, and identify next steps for their organisation.

The course includes:

Overview of neurodiversity; Why neurodiversity is important

Associated neurodevelopmental conditions; neurodiversity, mental health and wellbeing

Overview of Autism Spectrum Conditions; Communication differences, Strategies to ensure effective communication

Cognitive Differences in Autism; Strengths and challenges

Sensory Differences; Breakdown of senses, Hyper/Hypo sensitivity, environmental considerations

Neurodiversity best practice in the workplace; Examples of reasonable adjustments, recruitment processes in the workplace

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Please note: This event is a regional collaboration between the local institutes in the area. Your booking details will be shared with the Insurance Institute of Sheffield, which is acting as the host institute for this event.

CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.

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