This qualification is designed for students who want to increase their knowledge and understanding of autism. The objectives are to help you understand how to adopt a positive approach to supporting people with autism, the current legislative frameworks, the therapeutic interventions available, and the support workers role in relation to safeguarding vulnerable people.
Note: this qualification has been allocated UCAS points. Please refer to the UCAS website for further details of the points allocation and the most up-to-date information.
This course should take approximately three to five months to complete. There are six mandatory units in this qualification:
This is a remote learning course which will be assessed via a portfolio of evidence.
Flexible start dates and study options apply to this course.
There are no entry requirements for this course; however, a good level of English and a reasonable level of IT skills are required. There will be an initial assessment as part of the application process.
This is a knowledge-only qualification; therefore, no real work environment placement is required.
Why not look into our FREE* adult Maths, English, and IT courses while you study with us?
*Subject to eligibility
This qualification could lead you to progress onto other higher-level courses, or into relevant employment in the health and social care sector.
This course also holds UCAS points and would support a university application.
Achievement of this qualification could lead on to courses such as:
There are lots of other courses available to you at Cheshire College – browse our website for other short and remote learning courses.
