Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Course overview
This course aims to develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism- covering the person-centered 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.
Who is suitable?
This qualification is suitable for anyone looking to develop their understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.
The course will be beneficial to anyone working with individuals who have an autistic spectrum condition.
What will you learn?
This course is split into six manageable units:
Unit 1: Introduction to autism
Unit 2: Using a person-centered approach to support individuals with autism
Unit 3: Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
Unit 4: Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism
Unit 5: Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
Unit 6: Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives
Learning method
This course is delivered through group training followed up with one-to-one reviews. Learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units.
Who is suitable?
This qualification is suitable for anyone looking to develop their understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.
The course will be beneficial to anyone working with individuals who have an autistic spectrum condition.
What will you learn?
This course is split into six manageable units:
Unit 1: Introduction to autism
Unit 2: Using a person-centered approach to support individuals with autism
Unit 3: Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
Unit 4: Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism
Unit 5: Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
Unit 6: Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives
Learning method
This course is delivered through group training followed up with one-to-one reviews. Learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all learning outcomes and assessment criteria of the units.
