Level 3 Understanding Autism.

This is a remote course. You must have access to a laptop or computer.

You can complete this course in your own time as long as you complete within 3 – 4 months.

This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of autism. Successful completion of this qualification will allow learners to develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of autism, which would support progression onto appropriate qualifications and into employment within the health and social care sector.

 It covers areas such as:

• How to adopt a positive approach to supporting individuals with autism
• The current legislative framework relating to individuals with autism and how different theories have developed over time.
• How to support and manage transitions for individuals with autism
• The range of therapeutic interventions and support available for individuals with autism and co occurring conditions
• How to support communication and social interaction for individuals with autism
• How to develop an understanding of how individuals with autism may be vulnerable and the support worker’s role and responsibilities relating to safeguarding according to legislative requirements.

 Course Delivery

• This course has a rolling start, this means once your enrolment process has been completed, you will be started.

• You can complete the course in your own time.

• You have 3 – 4 months to complete the course.