Level 3 Understanding Autism
Online - as required
6 months – 1 year
Distance Learning
Course information
This course takes an in-depth view of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including its history, diagnosis and the different ways that autism presents in individuals. Increase your understanding and learn how to provide support.
In addition, you will learn about conditions that commonly co-occur with autism and the treatment options available. You will cover the roles and responsibilities relating to safeguarding, and the ways you can assist autistic individuals to lead fulfilling lives.
This course is made up of five 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-occurring conditions
• Safeguarding and resilience in autism
This course is funded via the Level 3 Free Courses for Jobs. You will be eligible for funding if:
• Your income is below the income threshold applicable to your region. We can provide guidance on this when you inquire.
OR
• You do not hold a Level 3 qualification in any subject (equivalent to 2 full A levels, an advanced technical certificate or diploma)
You must also:
• Currently live in England
• Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, for purposes other than study.
If you are not eligible for funding, you can fund your qualification with an Advanced Learner Loan with nothing to pay until you earn over £27,660k a year.
Online
Study from anywhere with the flexibility and convenience of our online courses. Access high-quality learning materials and interactive sessions through our user-friendly online platform, designed to bring education directly to you. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, you’ll enjoy a seamless learning experience supported by expert tutors and engaging resources. Discover a world of opportunity and achieve your goals on your schedule, with the freedom to learn in a way that suits your lifestyle.
Events
Open Event at Bicton College
16-19 Adult Apprenticeship University- Dates
18th January 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
26th April 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Open Event at Duchy College Stoke Climsland
16-19 Adult Apprenticeship University- Dates
25th January 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm
23rd April 2025, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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| Course type | Adult Employer Training Leisure and Professional |
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| Tuition Fees: £1113.00
If you are aged 19+, the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section. Financial support for ages 19+ |
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Course Code 15182-STA-24
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