Team Preparation for Autism Peer Support

About the course

Team Preparation for Autism Peer Support is designed for teams employing autism peer support workers for the first time or expanding their peer workforce. Developed by Imroc, the session helps teams understand peer support roles, set expectations, and prepare for successful integration. Additional workshops explore communication needs and sensory considerations, supporting teams to create inclusive, informed environments.

Structure

Total Duration: 2–2.5 hours per session (1 session)
Course Structure: Online via Zoom

Who is this course for?

  • Teams employing autism peer support workers for the first time

  • Teams reintroducing peer workers or expanding their peer workforce

Workshop

Workshop 1: Introduction to peer support roles, expectations, and team preparation for integration

Additional Details

Induction & Assessment: No induction or formal assessment
Cohort Size: Up to 20 participants
Cost & Booking: neurodiversitypeertraining@imroc.org
For more information: contact neurodiversitypeertraining@imroc.org

Additional Workshops

Workshop 2: Communication needs and presentation differences
Workshop 3: Environmental and sensory processing considerations
For workshop details and bookings, contact neurodiversitypeertraining@imroc.org