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Understanding Autism Level 2  

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Code: Q24OC1222  

Location: Countywide Online courses  

Cost: £0.00 to £270.00 

Starting: Monday 09 September 2024 

Duration: 24 sessions over 24 week(s)

Time: 6.30pm 

By continuing you confirm that you are enrolling onto an adult learning course and that you are aged 19 or over on 1 September 2024, or you are enrolling a young person aged 14-18 on 31 August 2024 specifically onto one of our Study Programme courses, and that you agree to the Terms and Conditions.

 

Description

This course will develop learners' understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism - covering the person-centred approach and influence of positive communication methods, how to support positive behaviour and how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives.

Who is this course for?
For learners who wish to develop an understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism. You should have a minimum of Level 1 maths and English to enrol.

How will I learn?
You will attend a weekly, tutor led class on Microsoft Teams. You will be expected to complete homework tasks each week and submit your work in your online portfolio.

What will I need?
You will need either a smart phone, tablet, laptop or other computer with internet access to do the course via a link you will be sent.

Are there any other costs?
If you are working, live in Derbyshire, and earn below £25,000.00 the course may be free

Additional Information
You will need access to a laptop or other device to attend the online class and complete your work. For fee payinjg students there is a registration fee of £62.50 on top of tuition to pay.
  

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Time and duration

Start Date: 09 September 2024
Start Time: 6.30pm
Day: Monday
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 24

Location

Countywide Online courses  
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