This course is designed for learners who wish to develop an understanding of autism and how to support autistic individuals.
This course will also help you to progress within employment in a variety of sectors and in a number of roles, where an understanding of autism and knowledge of how to support autistic individuals if required.
On this course, you will learn:
- Introduction to autism
- Using a person-centered approach to support autistic individuals
- Communication and social interaction in autistic individuals
- Sensory processing, perception and cognition in autistic individuals
- Sensory processing, perception and cognition in autistic individuals
- Supporting positive behaviour in autistic individuals
- Supporting autistic individuals to live healthy and fulfilled lives
You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence.
You will need to have a Level 1 in Literacy.
On completion of this course, you will be able to move onto a Level 3 course.