Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism

Free online course provided by West College Scotland, a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.

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West College Scotland, Scotland (Online)
Free

This course is available on the West College Scotland website.

Description

This course will provide you with an understanding of the spectrum used to define particular autistic disorders, how they can affect people and how to support those with Autism. You will also learn communication skills and techniques to encourage those with the condition to lead fulfilling lives.

This level 3 course is ideal if you wish to develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of autism which could support your progression into employment in the health and social care or education sector.

Topics covered in this course include

  • Autism in Context
  • Positive behavioural support for individuals with autism
  • Therapeutic interventions and support available for individuals with autism and co-occurring conditions
  • Communication and social interaction with individuals with autism

This is a marked course which requires short essay style answers to allow your assigned marker to be able to identify that you have understood the skills and knowledge to meet the awarding body standards. 

This is a fully online course and access to the materials and Assessments will be emailed to you.

About West College Scotland

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West College Scotland is a Further and Higher Education College with campuses and learning centres based in Clydebank, Greenock and Paisley.

West College Scotland have courses for all ages and abilities, with a wide range of full-time, part-time and training and development courses. Online Learning with West College Scotland gives you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your lifestyle and commitments.

For twenty years, West College Scotland has pioneered Online Learning in Scottish education. They offer a wide range of courses which you can study in a way which suits you. You might be in a job and looking to improve your qualifications or you may want to study in your leisure time.

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