HN Unit Autistic Spectrum Disorder
This short course is intended for those working with adults or children who have or display characteristics of autistic spectrum disorder. It is a stand alone unit which is part of the HNC/D Additional Support Needs framework.
What You Study
Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Duration and Attendance
18 weeks – Evenings, 3 hours per week
Entry Requirements
It is essential that you are currently working with children, young people and/or adults with ASD either as a practitioner or within an appropriate work placement.
Candidates should have good communication skills, both written and oral. These can be evidenced either by the achievement of nationally recognised qualifications or by the completion of a pre-course interview part of which could take the form of a written assignment. The skills to undertake this unit could also be demonstrated through an employer's reference or the process of application and interview.
Further Study
Further units in the care field or those who meet the entry requirements may progress onto HNC Additional Support Needs: Supporting the Individual.
Career Opportunities
May allow progression in career in care sector in conjunction with an appropriate group award.
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Evening |
05 Feb 2013
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11 Jun 2013
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Kirkcaldy (St Brycedale Campus) |
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While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.