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India has always faced a shortage of skilled professionals and informed educators in autism care.
Manan is committed to changing this.
Through an immersive curriculum blending theory, hands-on training, and a one-month internship, we equip professionals to lead with knowledge and compassion.
How IAC is Empowering Professionals
Reshaping Education
Providing a world-class learning platform to build expertise in autism and related conditions.
Enhancing Skills
Combining contemporary methodologies and practical experiences to prepare professionals for real-world challenges.
Building Careers
Hands-on training and internships to provide practical skills for daily support roles.
Explore Our Programs
Certificate Course on Neurodevelopmental
Disorders (ID & ASD) for Primary Support Staff
- Open to 10+2 graduates with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Earn RCI-accredited certification that opens doors to jobs.
- Comprehensive 600-hour training, available in both English and Bengali.
- Learn the skills to support individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities.
- Continuous assessments to refine skills and track progress at every stage.
Certificate Course on Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ID & ASD) for Learning Support Specialists
- Open to college graduates with a minimum of 55% marks.
- Earn a recognized certification that opens doors to professional opportunities.
- Comprehensive 600-hour program, available in English and Bengali.
- Master the skills to address challenges in autism and intellectual disabilities.
- Continuous and summative assessments to ensure steady progress.
Meet Our Board of Advisors
Dr. Aloka Guha
Former Chairperson,
National Trust
Dr. Guha has spent over 45 years advancing the human rights of individuals with disabilities.
Dr. Mallika Banerjee
Co-founder,
Pradip Center for Autism Management
A distinguished educator and researcher, Prof. Banerjee is a pioneer in autism management.
Dr. Gita Srikanth
Founder and Chairperson,
WeCAN India
With over two decades of experience, Dr. Srikanth is a leading expert in autism care.
Dr. Saroj Arya
President,
Association of Rehabilitation Psychologists
Prof. Arya has shaped the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities for decades.
FAQs
Our courses, except the Certificate Course for Intervention Specialists, are in Bengali and English.
There are no enrollment fees for any of our courses.
Yes, most of our courses do not require prior specialization or experience. However, the Certificate Course for Intervention Specialists is an exception, requiring RCI registration or a postgraduate degree in psychology.
Graduates of our courses can expect opportunities to work in clinics under the supervision of specialists or in related fields supporting individuals with neurodiverse conditions.
Participants may be considered for roles at the IAC campus, which will open in 2026, depending on their availability and performance.
The Certificate Course for Learning Support Specialists is available in both online and offline modes. Other courses are currently offered exclusively offline.
Yes, in addition to autism, our courses address co-occurring conditions commonly associated with neurodiversity.
Our courses are in the process of obtaining accreditation from the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).