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Understanding Autism – Level 2 Certificate

Start Date : Multiple start dates, enquire for more information
Location : Wellington Campus

COURSE FEATURES

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Nationally recognised qualification to develop a deeper awareness of autism. Ideal for anyone working in education, health and social care, or community roles.

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Autism is a spectrum condition that affects how a person communicates with others and how they interact with people and the outside world. There are 700,000 autistic people in the UK – that’s more than 1 in 100. This course is all about understanding autism and the person-centred approach that is fundamental to high quality care.


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
By undertaking this programme, learners will be able to further their own continuous professional development, which may improve their career prospects. Learners may then wish to progress on to further qualifications.
To enrol for Telford College Distance Learning you must be aged 19+ as of the 31/08/25, be a resident of England and have lived in the EU for the last three years.  You cannot be currently studying on any other course with us or another provider.

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If you are interested in applying for this course, please click ‘apply now‘ on this page or at the top of any page, and create a website account or sign in an account you have already created and complete the application form.

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