NCFE CACHE Certificate in Understanding Autism Level 2
Key Information
Subject Area
Health, Care and Early Years
Level
2
Part Time Day
Location
City of Newport Campus
Fees
£190.00
Please note, all advertised fees are for one year only, unless otherwise stated in the additional information below
Start Date
12 February 2025
Wednesday
Start Time
12:00
End Time
15:00
Duration
15 weeks
In a nutshell
This qualification aims to develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism.
Covering the person-centred approach and influence of positive communication methods and how to support positive behaviour and how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives.
The objective of this qualification is to help learners to progress within employment in a variety of sectors, and in a number of job roles where an understanding of autism and knowledge of how to support people with autism is required.
This course is for...
...You would like to develop your understanding of autism and knowledge of how to support people with autism.
Course content
It may also be useful to learners studying qualifications in the following sectors:
- healthcare
- social care
- leisure
- education
- early years
- voluntary
Modules covered are:
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Introduction to autism
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Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism
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Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
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Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism
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Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
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Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives
Lessons are taught with 152 guided learning hours.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 1 qualification.
Additional information
The course is taught by our fully qualified teaching staff who have experience of autism at Master’s level.
Completion of a portfolio of successfully assessed work will result in the award of a CACHE level 2 Certificate.
This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured.
Learners who achieve thisqualification could progress to:
- Level3 Diploma for the Children's Workforce (Early Years Educator)
- Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
- Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
- Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
- Level 3 Award in Supporting Childrenand Young People with Autism
- Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support Services
- Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support.
After booking your course you have 14 days to change your mind and request a full refund. You can still request a refund after this date, but this will only be given if you meet the criteria from the college fee policy.
If your chosen course starts within 14 days of you booking your place, then the 14 day refund policy does not apply and any refund will be subject to the college fee policy.
All courses may be subject to change and cancelled if deemed not viable to run.
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