Understanding Autism

Course

In Hampshire

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Hampshire

  • Duration

    26 Weeks

About the course
This qualification aims to develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism – covering the person-centred approach and influence of positive communication methods, how to support positive behaviour and how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives. Delivery and Duration
You will be provided with the learning materials either online and/or hardcopies and you will have the support of a knowledgeable assessor/tutor who will give you guidance and feedback on the course as you complete it. This course takes between 2 to 6 months to complete.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hampshire (Cambridgeshire )
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Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6SB

Start date

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About this course

Entry requirements
There are no specific prior qualifications needed to access this qualification. However, learners might find it useful if they have already completed a Level 1 qualification.
Due to government funding these courses are available free of charge; subject to the learners meeting the set eligibility. You must have lived in the UK/EU for the past 3 years and be over years old. There may be a fee should you withdraw from the course.

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  • Health and Social Care
  • Communication Training
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Course programme

Subjects covered To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units. Mandatory units Introduction to autism(4 credits) Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism (2credits) Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism (3 credits) Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism (2 credits) Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism (3 credits) Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives (4 credits Progression Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: Level 3 Diploma for Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator) Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England Level 3 Diploma for Residential Care (England) Enrolment If you would like to enrol on the course or have any questions, please contact our Business Services Team at or by phone on THIS IS A ROLLING PROGRAMME. APPLICATIONS ARE PROCESSED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

Understanding Autism

Price on request