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Certificate in understanding Autism

at Ekc Group, Broadstairs · other provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate38 weeksPart time

What the college says

More than 700,000 people in the UK have autism, meaning that more than one in 100 people are autistic. Autism is a lifelong condition that can affect the way in which individuals communicate and interact with others. Our course will develop your understanding of autism and help you support individuals living with the condition. Whether you provide support to a person with autism or are looking to boost your skills for work, this qualification will give you the knowledge you need to help people with autism live healthy and fulfilled lives.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • EKC Ashford College (Elwick Road)

    Elwick Road, Ashford, TN23 1NN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 9 September 2026 · Ashford

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