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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
This course aims to enhance learners’ knowledge of autism and how to best support people on the autism spectrum – including the person-centered approach and the power of positive communication methods, how to help people develop good behaviours, and how individuals with autism may be assisted in living healthy and productive lives.
Learn how individuals with autism process sensory information
Understand the characteristics that may be present in individuals with autism
Understand the conditions that commonly occur with autism
Learn the common misconceptions surrounding autism
Learn how speech, language and communication may differ in people with autism
Recognise how legislation and guidance underpins support
Those working in a number of industries such as; healthcare, social care, leisure or education.
Those wishing to develop an understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.
Those who need a specific qualification and don’t have the ability to complete a full course.
Teaching Assistant,
SEN Teaching Assistant,
Training officer,
Nursery worker & more..
– No experience or placements are required.
– Laptop or Mobile Phone (please note – we always advise the use of a laptop or desktop computer when completing essays)”
We offer payment plans to help fund your course enabling you to spread the cost over 6 monthly instalments.
These involve NO Credit Checks. They are not finance.
Government funding is available for our courses subject to eligibility.
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Designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of the condition, and the challenges and strengths that autistic people may experience. This qualification allows learners to progress into a specialism or SEN role for current teaching assistants or will help give your CV the edge over other candidates applying for similar job roles in sectors like education and healthcare.
How do I apply for funding for this Qualification?
Government Funding is not available on single qualifications however if you choose to obtain this qualification as part of one of our courses then you’ll be given the option to apply for funding which is subject to eligibility.
How will I be assessed?
All units will be internally assessed using various methods, including written assignments and tasks. This will help us assess your understanding of the topic.
Should I Choose a Course Package or Single Qualification?
If you’re already working in your chosen field but need a specific qualification in order to progress with your career then we recommend you study a single qualification. If you’re looking to gain employment within your chosen field and have little to no experience then we strongly recommend enrolling on one of our role specific courses to give you the tools you’ll need to succeed with your career.
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