WHO IS THIS TRAINING FOR? • Employment counselors • Youth workers • Guidance counselors • EDI counselors • Human resources and employer counselors • Parents and caregivers of young people with autism TRAINING OBJECTIVES: • Learn about the characteristics of the autism spectrum, the strengths and challenges of autistic people. • Identify the issues and challenges of intervening with autistic people. • Equip yourself to better support and intervene effectively with autistic people. • Share training and job search resources for autistic people. THE TRAINER: Lahcen Abouh Certified Professional Coach Trainer in Neurodiversity and Ethnocultural Diversity With twenty years of experience in education and socio-professional support for youth, immigrants and neurodiverse people, Lahcen Abouh has held various roles in the community as a social worker, employment counselor and manager of various programs. Trained in intercultural intervention, career support, professional coaching, EDI and father of two neuroatypical children, Lahcen understands the issues related to diversity and inclusion. Today, he devotes himself to training, professional coaching and project management in diversity and inclusion. TESTIMONIALS: "We were fortunate to receive training on supporting autistic people in employment. Mr. Abouh took the time to understand our needs and put together a training completely adapted to our reality. It was relevant, interactive and concrete. He is very knowledgeable about his subject as well as the available resources. Thank you Mr. Abouh!" » Kim Arsenault, Intervention Coordinator Carrefour jeunesse Emploi Maskinongé “Very good training! Dynamic facilitator who explains things very well. Lots of relevant examples. I liked that it was very specific. I also learned about resources I wasn't aware of.” Catherine Beaulieu, Youth Worker.
