Certificate In Understanding Autism

Level
Level 3
Format
Online
Price
FREE
Category
Health & Social Care
I can apply for a course if:
  • 19 years or older, and
  • Either claiming unemployment benefits or earning under £25,750 per year.
  • Additional rules may apply if you're an asylum seeker.

Exemptions may apply

In the UK there are over 700,000 people on the autism spectrum.

Our fully-funded Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism is designed for learners who want to gain a deeper understanding of Autism and how to adopt a positive approach when supporting individuals with their communication, social interactions, and transitions.  

You'll focus on how to support people in a person-centred way, use positive communication methods, and encourage positive behaviour.

What will this course cover? 

  • Autism In Context  
  • Positive Behavioural Support for Individuals with Autism  
  • Understand Support and Management of Transitions for Individuals with Autism  
  • Therapeutic Interventions and Support Available for Individuals with Autism and Co-occurring Conditions  
  • Communication and Social Interaction with Individuals with Autism  
  • Safeguarding and Resilience in Autism 

What can I do next?  

Our Level 3 Certificate is not just a qualification: it's your toolkit for a rewarding journey into your future career. 

After completing this qualification, you will access a number of new opportunities:  

  • Apply for a number of entry level roles in healthcare, social care, education and training or nursing.
  • Apply for an apprenticeship.
  • Access further education courses. 
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When can I start?

Online courses can be started on a date that suits you

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