Location
Distance Learning
Level
Level 2
Start Date
Flexible Start Date
Duration
Completion within 14 weeks, although early completion is achievable
Time of Day
Day
Mode of Study
Part time
Awarding Body
TQUK
Offering Code
CTL2AUT1B002; CTL2AUT1B003
Course Overview
You will learn what is meant by autism and the theories used in diagnosing
the conditions that can co-occur. You will learn about using a person-centred
approach to support individuals with autism, how to incorporate the preferences
and needs of the individuals, and the support networks available to individuals
and their families. You will also learn about the delays and difficulties in
speech, language and communication that individuals with autism can face. You
will look at the different methods and strategies that can be used to
communicate with an individual with autism.
Benefits of Study:
- No need to attend college, work from home at a pace that suits you
- Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
- Further your personal and professional development
- Available at no cost
- Receive support and guidance from a dedicated team of qualified
assessors/tutors
- Study will enhance your personal and professional
skills
What you will Study
The student will learn through the support of relevant materials for the
course, with a knowledgeable tutor providing advice and guidance on the course
content.
Units:
- Introduction to autism
- Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism
- Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
- Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with
autism
- Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
- Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled
lives
How you will be Assessed
The course is delivered via distance learning, supported by online flipbooks. Work is assessed by the tutor throughout the course from induction to completion.
Entry Requirements
No specific entry requirements, however good written English is desirable.
Attendance Expectations
No need to attend college, work from home at a pace that suits you
Fee Information
Available at no cost
Further Study
You may wish to complete further distance learning courses in: Understanding Behaviour that Challenges, Behaviour that Challenges in Children and Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities.
Course Groups (W)
Online/Distance Learning
Subject Area (W)
Health, Social Care & Wellbeing
Client Group (W)
19+
Search Ref (W)
59694
Website Ref (W)
ZQKZ2B344R
