Certificate in Understanding Autism (online) Level 2

Lincoln College

Course

In Lincoln

Free

The best Teacher courses

See all

See all

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Lincoln

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Autism is a spectrum condition that affects how a person communicates with others and how they interpret the world around them. There are around 700,000 people in the UK with autism – more than 1 in every 100. Having a clear understanding of the misconceptions, diagnoses and support surrounding autism are just some of the essential skills needed when working in mental health.

Benefits:

• Achieve a nationally recognised level 2 qualification

• Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

• Improve your understanding of theories relating to autism

• Further your personal and professional development

• Ensure you understand what is meant by autism and how it is diagnosed

Facilities

Location

Start date

Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
See map
Monks Road, LN2 5HQ

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

"There are no formal entry requirements but this course is ideal for anyone wishing to pursue a career in the Health Care Sector.

You must be 19 or older on the first day of the course, be living in the UK on the first day of your course, and have lived in the UK, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man for 3 years immediately before this."

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

Subjects

  • Autism
  • Health
  • Health and Social Care
  • Health Management
  • Social Worker
  • Care Education
  • Care Management
  • Psychology
  • Communication Skills
  • Health Administration

Course programme

" Course Content (Units): 1. Introduction to Autism 2. Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism 3. Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism 4. Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism 5. Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism 6. Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives This course is available in several learning styles: • Fully online – read the online workbook and submit your answers online • Online assessment – work through workbook and submit answers online • Paper based – complete workbooks and return to the college"

See related categories

Certificate in Understanding Autism (online) Level 2

Free

The best Teacher courses

See all

See all