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Understanding Autism (Level 3)

Course Overview

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  • This course is FREE for most students
  • Course fees listed below are the maximum fee if paid.  Click here to find out more and if you are eligible for free or discounted courses.

Course information

More than 1 in every 100 people in the UK have an autism diagnosis. The Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of the condition, and the challenges and strengths that autistic people may experience.

You will learn about characteristics, diagnosis and how understanding and different theories surrounding autism have developed over time. Within this qualification, the term ‘autism’ is used as an umbrella term for all autistic spectrum conditions, including Asperger syndrome

  • Next steps

    On this course you will cover the following units; Autism in context Positive behavioural support for autistic individuals Support and management of transitions for autistic individuals Therapeutic interventions and support available for autistic individuals and co-occuring conditions Safeguarding and resilience in autism

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Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 01/08/2022
End: 30/07/2023
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