Autism is a spectrum condition that affects how a person communicates with others and how they interpret the world around them. There are around 700,000 people in the UK with autism more than one in every hundred. Having a clear understanding of the misconceptions diagnosis and support surroundings autism are just some of the essential skills needed when working with mental health.
Benefits
- Achieve a nationally recognised level 2 qualification
- Improve your understanding of theories relating to autism
- Fed that your personal and professional development
- Ensure you understand what is meant by autism and how it is diagnosed
- Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
What you will learn introduction to autism
- Using a person centred approach to support individuals with autism
- Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
- Sensory processing perception and cognition in individuals with autism
- Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
- Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives
