Certificate in Introduction to Autistic Spectrum Conditions

Develop the specialist knowledge required to support those with autistic spectrum conditions.

Working with individuals who have autistic spectrum conditions is perhaps of the more difficult and demanding roles in the care sector. It requires dedicated individuals with the specialist knowledge required to provide the care and support the condition requires.

The Highfield Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Autistic Spectrum Conditions (RQF) has been written to support care roles supporting individuals with autistic spectrum conditions.

Suitable for learners preparing to enter employment, or already in a care role but wishing to develop into the specialism, the qualification provides the specialist knowledge and understanding in relation to autistic spectrum conditions.

Topics include:

1. Underpinning knowledge and understanding in relation to autistic spectrum conditions
2. Behaviour management strategies
3. Principles of communication and interaction with individuals who have autistic spectrum conditions

Not available for funding through LDSS

We offer a Full Care Induction Training package – covering the care certificates standards with a full practical day training. Please contact us for a full list of subjects – this can be tailored to your requirements.