Understanding Autism

Certificate • Level 2

Understanding Autism

Certificate • Level 2

Type of LearningOnline Learning

Course CodeA7011

Duration20 weeks

CostQuestion tooltip icon0.00

Awarded ByTQUK

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About the course

You will have a comprehensive introduction to autism, covering what is meant by ‘autism’, theories, exploring how autism develops and methods of working with those affected. Discover common misconceptions surrounding autism and conditions that develop alongside autism. Using a person-centred approach to support autistic individuals This unit covers the method of utilising a person-centred approach in order to support autistic individuals, incorporating the unique preferences and needs of the individual. 

Type of LearningOnline Learning

Course CodeA7011

Duration20 weeks

CostQuestion tooltip icon0.00

Awarded ByTQUK

Start Date/s

30/04/2026, 02/03/2026, 01/05/2025, 02/06/2025, 02/02/2026, 01/06/2026, 03/03/2025, 01/04/2025, 01/12/2025, 09/01/2026, 31/03/2026, 10/01/2025, 03/02/2025

Entry Requirements

Working at/towards Functional Skills level 2 for Maths and English

Modules

Unit 1 - Signs, Indicators and Diagnosis of Autism
Unit 2 - Sources of Information, Support, Legislation and Guidance Relevant to Autism
Unit 3 - Living with Autism
Unit 4 - Best Practice Relating to Autism

Assessment

On this course you will be assessed regularly and will complete knowledge questions to demonstrate your acquired knowledge and skills. For each unit a set of knowledge questions are issued as the formal assessment for that unit. You complete this through the online learning platform and receive written feedback from our expert tutor. There is the option to complete this paper based should it be required. You will need to pass all units and ensure your answers to the questions meet the required assessment criteria

Careers & Progression

For each unit, a set of knowledge questions are issued as the formal assessment which will be completed through the online learning platform. There is the option to complete written assessments on paper if required. You will receive written feedback from our expert tutor and will need to pass all units and ensure your answers to the questions meet the required assessment criteria.

Additional Details

Equipment Needed

Access to a device at home for example, desktop computer, laptop, tablet. Internet access.


Equipment Supplied

Full access to the online learning platform. You also have the opportunity to join us on our Campus at our weekly support sessions where our friendly advisors will be on hand to provide you with support, technical advice and guidance.


Information About Fees

This qualification is funded. Enquire now to find out if you are eligible. Terms and conditions apply.

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