ADOS-2 Introductory Workshop

This workshop will consist of 4 x 4-hour sessions, which introduce the ADOS-2 as a developmental assessment tool and is a first step in the process for establishing reliability. It uses a mixture of group lecture, demonstration, scoring and video demonstration of the ADOS-2. (Training does not include the Toddler Module.) 

Times and Dates

4, 5, 11, 12 April 2022.

All sessions will run from 8.45am - 1pm.

Run via Zoom through interactive sessions. We will require a physical address to send you course materials. Further details will be emailed after booking.

Your ADOS trainer

Deborah Sweeney, registered psychologist, has been using the ADI-R and ADOS in complex, multi-disciplinary assessments for over 16 years and regularly trains health professionals throughout Australasia.

What is the ADOS-2?

The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule -Second Edition is a semi-structured, standardised assessment of communication, social interaction, and play. It has been designed to assist in the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder and is intended as a supplementary instrument to the ADI-R.

Ministry of Health Registration Fee Sponsorship

The Ministry of Health Disability Directorate has set aside some funding to support access to these workshops for professionals working in the public sector who are actively involved in autism diagnoses.

If this applies to you, please tick the box to invoice to the Ministry of Health when completing your registration.

Please also send an email to martin.anderson@health.govt.nz to notify the Ministry of Health of your registration. If there is any doubt about your eligibility for the sponsorship Martin will contact you.

Enquiries to: training@autismnz.org.nz

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