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.
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What will I learn?
- Unit 01 Introduction to autism.
- Unit 02 Using a person-centred approach to support
individuals
with autism. - Unit 03 Communication and social interaction in individuals
with
autism. - Unit 04 Sensory processing, perception and cognition in
individuals with autism. - Unit 05 Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism.
- Unit 06 Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy
and
fulfilled lives.
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How will I learn?
Each distance learning course is available to study online or by paper workbook. Your tutor will be in touch by telephone, email, or sometimes in-person, to give you support, advice, and guidance throughout the course, and will provide feedback on the work you have completed.
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How will I be assessed?
Your tutor will mark your submitted coursework and provide you with feedback. There are no exams required.
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Where could this course lead to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: NCFE Level 3 Diploma for the Children's Workforce (Early Years Educator) NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England) Level 3 Award in Supporting Children and Young People with Autism Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support Services ? Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support
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What qualifications or experience do I need?
Our Distance Learning courses require no prior experience and are the perfect way to achieve a qualification for a change of career or to upskill in your industry.
However, there is some criteria to meet:
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You must be 19 or over and working or looking for work.
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If you are between the age of 19-23, you must already have a Level 2 qualification (i.e. 5 GCSEs at grade C/4)
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You have been a resident in the EU for the last three years.
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You must not be enrolled on another funded courses (if you are on another course, let us know so we can check eligibility)
- You must live in England (we will need to check your postcode as there are some areas of the country we cannot enrol students)
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How long is the course?
12 weeks