Details - Lancashire Professional Development Service

Understanding and Supporting the Behaviour of Pupils with Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)

Suitable for: Headteacher, Subject Leaders, Teachers, ECTs, TAs, LTA, SENDCO, Pastoral and Pupil Support Teams, Behaviour Leads

Course code	Keystages	Presented by
BHV128	Foundation; KS1; KS2; KS3; KS4; Post16	Catherine Reeves (Senior Secondary Consultant Behaviour) Jenna Parkington (Primary Behaviour Consultant)

Course Aims
- Increase awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by children with autism and PDA.
- Explore why children with autism might see and do things differently from neurotypical children.
- Explore effective proactive strategies for supporting pupils with autism and PDA.
- Consider how predictability and structure are crucial in preventing regulation-seeking behaviour.

Monday 30 Jun 2025, 1:15 PM - 3:45 PM.

County Hall, Pitt Street, PRESTON, PR1 8XJ, Preston

£109.00

Tuesday 04 Nov 2025, 1:15 PM - 3:45 PM.

Lancashire FA, LEYLAND, PR25 2LF, Leyland

£112.00

Friday 06 Feb 2026, 1:15 PM - 3:45 PM.

Junction 4 Skatepark, DARWEN, BB3 0AL (Next to Darwen Vale School), Darwen

£112.00

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