Understanding Autism NCFE Certificate (Online)

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LOCATION & START DATE
Cornwall College St Austell - as required
Cornwall College St Austell - as required

LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained

DURATION
12 weeks.

LEARNING AREA
Social Care & Health Find out more

ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

Understanding Autism NCFE Certificate (Online)

There are around 700,000 autistic people in the UK – more than 1 in every 100. If you work with autistic people, or if someone you know is autistic, this course is a great way to increase your knowledge about the condition. You will learn about autism and how it can affect the ways people communicate, interact and process information. You'll learn how to support autistic people to live healthy, fulfilled lives.

What you will learn Entry requirements Work experience Cornwall College St Austell

What you will learn

Learn how autistic people process sensory information;
Understand the characteristics that may be present in autistic individuals;
Understand the conditions that commonly occur with autism;
Learn the common misconceptions surrounding autism;
Learn how speech, language and communication may differ in autistic people;
Recognise how legislation and guidance underpins support

Entry requirements

19+, Currently live in England, Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, L1 Literacy Initial Assessment, Computer access

Work experience

N/A

Cornwall College St Austell

Set at the top of St Austell, with incredible views over the bay, our campus boasts ground-breaking facilities and exceptional student spaces. The Keay Theatre area plays host to our famous Altitude Dance Academy and performing arts, while our award-winning student restaurant Cloisters is recognised as one of the best in the country. Brand new electric vehicle training labs set within our modern construction and engineering buildings showcase just some of the incredible opportunities for people in St Austell and beyond. There’s exciting plans ahead as well, so make sure Cornwall College St Austell is home to your #careercollege experience.

19+, Currently live in England, Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, L1 Literacy Initial Assessment, Computer access

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Cornwall College St Austell

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Location - Cornwall College St Austell
Start Date - As required
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £0.00*

*Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

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Location - Cornwall College St Austell
Start Date - As required
Tuition Fees: Tuition Fees: £0.00*

*Please note - Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

MORE INFORMATION ON FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Information for School Leavers
Information for ages 19+

Course Code 10024-OTH-23, 10024-OTH-24

Fees apply to adults and HE students only. Only the most common fees scenario is shown. Actual fees may vary depending on your personal situation. Please contact us for further information.

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

Understanding Autism NCFE Certificate (Online)