Who is this qualification for?
This knowledge qualification is designed for those learners wishing to support their specialist role in the workplace, with individuals who have autistic spectrum conditions. This qualification is also suitable for those who aspire to work with individuals with autistic spectrum conditions.
How long will it take?
The total qualification time (TQT) for this qualification is 145 hours and of this 115 are recommended as guided learning hours (GLH).
Topics covered
Learners undertaking this qualification will develop their underpinning knowledge and understanding in relation to autistic spectrum conditions, behaviour management strategies and the principles of communication and interaction with individuals who have autistic spectrum conditions.
Assessment method
This qualification is assessed through completion of a portfolio of evidence which will be assessed and internally quality assured by the centre.