Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Program Overview
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Overview
The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism is a qualification designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism. It is suitable for individuals who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of autism, including those who work in education, healthcare, social care, or any other related sectors.
Duration
2 Hours
Learning Aims & Outcome
- Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- Characteristics and Diagnosis of ASD
- Theoretical Approaches to Autism
- Person-Centred Approach to Support
- Communication and Social Interaction
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and Managing Anxiety
- Promoting Health and Wellbeing
- Education, Employment, and Community Participation
- Legal Frameworks and Ethical Considerations
- Building a Supportive Network
Value of Course
Developed by Professionals This course is CPD Certified
Assessment
The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 100%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don’t pass don’t worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.
Course Fee
£ 13
Course Details
- 100% Online
- CPD Certified
- Accessible on Mobile devices
Learning Objectives
The learning objectives of the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism typically focus on providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of autism and its impact on individuals and their families. These objectives aim to equip learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support and communicate with individuals on the autism spectrum.
Program Outline
It aims to increase knowledge and understanding of autism for individuals working in education, healthcare, social care, or related sectors. The certificate covers autism characteristics, its impact on individuals and families, and strategies for supporting those with autism. The course is CPD Certified and developed by professionals.
Outline:
The course covers the following topics:
- Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- Characteristics and Diagnosis of ASD
- Theoretical Approaches to Autism
- Person-Centred Approach to Support
- Communication and Social Interaction
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and Managing Anxiety
- Promoting Health and Wellbeing
- Education, Employment, and Community Participation
- Legal Frameworks and Ethical Considerations
- Building a Supportive Network The course duration is 2 hours.
Assessment:
The assessment is an online multiple-choice test taken after completing the training material. It consists of 20 multiple-choice questions with a 100% pass mark. Answers are marked automatically, providing immediate results.
Other:
The course is 100% online, CPD certified, and accessible on mobile devices. The course fee is £13. A sample certificate is available to view.
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