ADOS-2 Diagnostic Training Course

A two-day professional certification in the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule — the world's leading observational assessment tool for autism.

BEFORE YOU ATTEND

Participants are strongly encouraged to observe ADOS-2 administrations and practise with materials in advance. Reading the ADOS-2 manual prior to training is required — please bring your manual to both sessions.

The Gold Standard in Autism Observational Assessment

The ADOS-2 (Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule, 2nd Edition) is a semi-structured, standardised assessment widely regarded as the definitive observational tool for autism diagnosis.

This two-day Basic Training course, facilitated by ICEP Europe, introduces clinicians to Modules 1–4, equipping them with the knowledge and practical skills to incorporate ADOS-2 into diagnostic practice.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The ADOS-2 is a Level C assessment. Open to qualified professionals with a background in the diagnostic evaluation of neurodevelopmental disorders.

  • Psychologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Professionals in autism diagnostics
  • Clinicians with neurodevelopmental experience

World-Class Clinical Expertise

Dr Laura Carpenter, PhD
Dr Laura Carpenter, PhDLead Trainer · Certified ADOS-2 Trainer
A clinical psychologist with nearly 20 years of post-graduate experience, Dr Carpenter is a Professor of Pediatrics and Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), where she coordinates an autism diagnostic clinic and directs the SC LEND programme. Her research spans autism epidemiology, identification, support, and genetics — with over 50 publications. Doctoral training at Binghamton University; internship and fellowship at MUSC.
Dr Catherine Bradley, PhD
Dr Catherine Bradley, PhDCo-Trainer · Clinical Psychologist
With over 15 years of experience, Dr Bradley is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at MUSC. Her work focuses on autism epidemiology, early identification, and access to services. She serves on South Carolina's Act Early team and as Psychology Postdoctoral Training Director, specialising in the evaluation of young children. PhD from the University of South Carolina.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • COURSE DATES

13th May - 20th May 2026

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Both sessions required for certification

  • Live Online

Module 1-4 Covered

Materials Included

  • Course Fee

€750.00

  • Expert-led by certified ADOS-2 trainers
  • Places limited — first come, first served

  • Contact Us

Email us: ados@icepe.eu

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