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Autism Awareness

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Autism Awareness

Overview

Do you wish to teach children with autism? Has caring for children with this condition inspired you to take on a job role in special education? There are adults with autism, maybe you want to help make their lives better. The course in Autism Awareness is ideal for anyone looking to work with children or adults with autism and raise awareness of this condition. It is also ideal for individuals wishing to work in child and adult care, or health and social care. The course contains a wealth of information and will set you up in the right direction as you progress further in your career, in a very rewarding job role. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of what autism is, the implications of people with an autistic nature, the prevalence and causes of the condition and how people with the right guidance and support can pursue their potential and lead full lives.

The course focuses on Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and will offer insight into the common behaviour patterns of autistic individuals. You will learn to identify such behaviours and deal with them appropriately. The key modules will provide you with the necessary knowledge to get started on working with autistic children and adults. The course will give you the confidence to play an important and guiding role in their lives.

The course in Autism Awareness features practical tips and advice that will equip you with the relevant skills needed to work with autistic individuals and help them lead a more productive life. This is a CPD certified course which demonstrates to potential employers that you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate across several sectors.

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at 1Training?

1Training is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive course awarded by CPD. At 1Training, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the Course. Learners who register will be given excellent support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.

Learning Outcomes

  • Have a comprehensive understanding of autism
  • Learn how autism impacts a child’s day to day life
  • Learn about typical behaviours associated with autism
  • Learn how to support a child with autism and improve their daily life

Key Features

Gain an accredited UK qualification

Access to excellent quality study materials

Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card

Personalized learning experience

One year’s access to the course

Support by phone, live chat, and email

  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • People working in adult and child care environments
  • Individuals working in all areas of care that may come in contact with people who have autistic spectrum disorders (ASD)
  • Individuals who want to have an awareness of the condition and how to provide support

In order to qualify in the course ‘Autism Awareness’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Autism Awareness’ Certificate.

Career Path & Progression

The Autism Awareness Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the adult, health and social care sectors.  You can use this qualification to study further from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow up courses, particularly if children and adults are in your care and you want to gain valuable knowledge. Individuals can progress to Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage, Mental Health Awareness and Equality and Diversity. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Learning Specialist – £50,000 (Approximately)
  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • People working in adult and child care environments
  • Individuals working in all areas of care that may come in contact with people who have autistic spectrum disorders (ASD)
  • Individuals who want to have an awareness of the condition and how to provide support

In order to qualify in the course ‘Autism Awareness’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Autism Awareness’ Certificate.

Career Path & Progression

The Autism Awareness Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the adult, health and social care sectors.  You can use this qualification to study further from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow up courses, particularly if children and adults are in your care and you want to gain valuable knowledge. Individuals can progress to Introduction to Early Years Foundation Stage, Mental Health Awareness and Equality and Diversity. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Learning Specialist – £50,000 (Approximately)
Course Curriculum Total Units : 0
1: Definitions, Context & Background
2: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder
3: Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder
4: Testing and Support
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