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Course Overview

Course Overview
This course is idea for anyone who is considering working with or already work in a school environment. You will develop knowledge and awareness of Autism Spectrum Condition, the importance of a person-centred approach and the relevant communication skills required when working with individuals with this condition.
Prosp Overview
It is recommended that you possess a Level 1 literacy qualification or equivalent and have an interest in the social care field. You will need good ICT Skills an electronic tablet, PC or laptop with good internet access to support working on Moodle which is Oldham Lifelong Learning’s virtual learning platform.
Prosp Req
There is no end of course examination. Assessment will be complete on Moodle and/or in a workbook covering all the learning outcomes of this qualification which is produced by the awarding body. Each candidate is required to complete these assessments which includes a variety of short and long answer questions. All will be assessed by your assessor and a sample of your completed work will then be externally moderated by the awarding body.
Prosp Assess
• Understand the concept of Autistic Spectrum Condition
• Know the importance of a person-centred approach when working with individuals with an Autism Spectrum Condition
• Understand the importance of effective communication for individuals with Autism Spectrum Condition.
Prosp Content
Oldham Lifelong Learning offer a range of complementary courses with and without a qualification to support training and further development.
You could progress onto a level 2 qualification.

Your tutor will discuss your next steps with you, and you will have access to a Careers Adviser from National Careers Service.
Prosp Progression
PV-M00186A
10/06/2022
01/07/2022
09:30
Friday
3.00 hrs per wk
4 weeks
54.20