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Certificate in Understanding Autism

at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate12 months

What the college says

Of the 700,000 people in the UK diagnosed with some form of autism in the UK, 70% of adults claim they do not receive any help in coping with their diagnosis. As a result, feelings of isolation are common and one in three adults experience severe and ongoing mental health issues. This level 3 certificate in Understanding Autism will allow you to develop a comprehensive understanding of autism in its many forms. You will learn how to adopt a positive approach to supporting individuals with autism and the different theories behind these approaches.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

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Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.