Important Information - This event is an online introduction on how to enrol onto this FREE Distance Learning course.

PLEASE NOTE: This course is for residents of England only.

This course will be delivered online by Basingstoke College of Technology. (Some regions may be subject to devolved funding. If your application cannot be accepted by this college, you will be redirected to a suitable provider).

Understanding Autism - Level 2 Certificate (Distance Learning)

Course Content

This course is split into six manageable units, studied via distance learning over 6 months:

• Unit 1 - Introduction to autism
• Unit 2 - Using a person-centred approach to support individuals with autism
• Unit 3 - Communication and social interaction in individuals with autism
• Unit 4 - Sensory processing, perception and cognition in individuals with autism
• Unit 5 - Supporting positive behaviour in individuals with autism
• Unit 6 - Supporting individuals with autism to live healthy and fulfilled lives

Entry Requirement

In order to complete this Distance Learning Course at no charge you will need to match the following entry criteria

• Are a resident of the UK or EEU (European Economic Area) and have been for at least 3 years

• Will be undertaking your learning within England, eligibility subject to postcode

• Are aged 19 or above

• If you are 19-23 year olds you must have already achieved a level 2 qualification or equivalent

• If you are 24+ there are no formal entry requirements for this course but you will find it helpful to have a good standard of English and Maths.

Should you apply for this course and not meet the above criteria your ticket will be declined.

Next Steps

Successfully applicants will receive an email with course joining details.

If you require more details or an update on the progress of your application please email the team at distance.learning@bcot.ac.uk