ONE Awards – Level 2 – Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders

 

This 10 hours course (5 hours guided, 5 hours self-learn) is accredited by ONE Awards (formerly known as OCN). There is an open book assessment to complete at the end of the course.

 

It is recommended that learners attend the awareness training before embarking on this programme of study or have some background experience living or working with individuals on the autism spectrum.

 

Whenever possible we engage guest speakers who are on the autism spectrum on this course to explain their unique personal experiences.

 

Learning outcomes:

 

By the end of this course you will:

 

• Know the meaning of the term autism spectrum
• Know the effects this has on the individual on the autism spectrum
• Be able to support an individual on the autism spectrum using a variety of strategies and interventions
• Have the skills to be both proactive and reactive when dealing with some of the challenging behaviours which individuals on the autism spectrum have

 

Dates:

• Monday 24th February 2020
• Thursday 2nd April 2020
• Wednesday 10th June 2020
• Monday 28th September 2020
• Wednesday 25th November 2020

 

Times:

9.30 am – 2.30 pm

 

Venue:

16 High Force Road, Riverside Park, Middlesbrough TS2 1RH

This training can also be delivered to individual organisations at own venue

 

Fees:

• Online booking: £95.00
• Invoice booking: £130.00 (please contact us to arrange this)

 

Refreshments, course materials and accreditation fee included

 

Progression:

 

Following this training the learner can progress on to the following programmes:

 

• ONE Awards – Level 3 – Assessing for Effective Care and Support Planning for People on the Autism Spectrum and their Carers
• Behaviours that Challenge and the Autism Spectrum (Promoting Positive Behaviours)
• How to Provide Appropriate Social Information to People on the Autism Spectrum
• Identifying Autistic Traits
• Autism and Employment
• How to Write Care Plans for People on the Autism Spectrum
• Autism and Ageing – Who Cares?

 

All profits go to towards improving the lives of individuals and families on the autism spectrum.