Understanding Autism Level 3
At a glance
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LevelLevel 3
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Duration17 Sessions
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Location
West Yorkshire
About the courseAbout the course
Level 3 Understanding AutismBuild the knowledge and practical skills you need to confidently support and champion the needs of individuals with autism.
Qualifications
- Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Autism
About the course
Our Level 3 Understanding Autism course is perfect for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of autism and how to support individuals effectively in a variety of settings. You'll build advanced knowledge that helps you respond confidently to individual needs and promote positive outcomes.
Throughout the course, you'll explore important topics such as safeguarding, person-centred approaches, communication strategies, and the legislation and support systems that protect and empower individuals with autism and their families. You'll also gain practical insights into managing behaviour, encouraging positive outcomes, and helping people adapt to life changes.
By the end of the programme, you'll have the skills and confidence to assess needs, provide meaningful support, and advocate for individuals with autism. Everything you learn can be applied in real-world settings, ensuring best practice and making a real difference to quality of life.
Is this course right for you?
This course is perfect for anyone who works or hopes to work with individuals with autism in education, care, health, or community settings. It's especially suited to those who already have some knowledge of autism and want to build on it with practical skills and a deeper understanding to provide effective, confident support.
What you will learn
Topics include:
- Understanding the diagnosis and management of autism
- Understand best practice in the context of autism
- Legislation, guidance, information and support relevant to autism
- Autism and behaviour
- Living with autism in society
How you will learn
Our courses use a hands-on, supportive approach, combining tutor guidance with interactive sessions, practical exercises, group projects, and time for independent study. This flexible style allows you to build advanced skills at your own pace and prepares you to confidently put your learning into practice in real-world settings.
Eligibility criteria
You must be a West Yorkshire resident, aged 19 or over on 31 August 2025, be ordinarily resident in the UK, and have the right to live and work in the UK.
If you are aged 19-23:
- You must be studying your first full Level 3 qualification, or
- If this is not your first full Level 3, you may still be eligible if you are unemployed or earning less than £25,750 per year.
If you are aged 24 or over:
- If this is not your first full Level 3, you may still be eligible if you are unemployed or earning less than £25,750 per year.
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