AUTISTIC SPECTRUM INTRODUCTORY AWARENESS Level 2 Unit

Level 2
Skill Up
eCampus

Overview

This unit provides introductory awareness on autistic spectrum conditions. It provides learners with key areas of knowledge and explores important themes such as individuality, communication, behaviour and person-centred support.

This course is fully funded through the SkillUP Flexible Skills Fund. All applicants must meet the entry requirements outlined below.

This unit is aimed at anyone with an interest in, or who are already working with, people with learning disabilities in a variety of roles.

This course is funded through the SkillUP Flexible Skills Fund. All applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

Applicants must be 18 years of age on or before the course start date
Applicants must be eligible to work in Northern Ireland
Applicants must be ‘settled’ in Northern Ireland, and have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least three years; or are a person who has indefinite leave to enter or remain in the UK
Candidates are only permitted to complete a maximum of two free courses at a time

Assessment will include completion of a digital workbook, which is internally assessed and verified, and externally moderated.

On completion of this qualification, you may wish to avail of other Continuous Professional Development (CPD) qualifications such as Managing Challenging Behaviour, Introduction to Mindfulness or Introduction to Infant Mental Health.