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Health & Social Care Courses
Autism and Associated Behaviour
Course Code: 4022
Duration : 6 hoursCourse Aim:
On completion of the training, successful candidates will have increased their knowledge and understanding of working with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder including Aspergers. They will also have an increased knowledge of behavioural strategies which can assist people with autism.
Learning Outcomes:
- What is Autism?
- The difference between Learning Disability and Mental Health
- The difference between disability and impairment
- Common problems areas for those with autism
- Asperger Syndrome
- Learning Styles
- Causes and functions of Challenging Behaviour
- Behaviour / Communication strategies that can assist both the individual and their support team
Entry Requirements:
For those working the Learning Disability Sector of Health & Care and those wishing to do so.Career Options:
Common Induction StandardsHealth & Social Care Diploma
This knowledge can be cross-referenced to:
Common Induction Standards
Standard 3
1 Importance of effective communication in the work setting
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2 Meeting the communication and language needs, wishes and preferences of individuals
2.1
2.2
Standard 7
1 Promote person-centred values in everyday work
1.1
1.2
1.3
2 Working in a person-centred way
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
PLEASE NOTE: Dates shown are for reference only. This course can be run at any time. Please phone for details .
Course Starting: Monday 23 Apr 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 07 May 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 04 Jun 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 02 Jul 2012 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 01 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Dover
Course Starting: Monday 01 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Off Campus
Course Starting: Monday 01 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Ashford
Course Starting: Monday 01 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Tonbridge
Course Starting: Monday 01 Apr 2013 - Part Time - Folkestone
Disclaimer:
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.
This course information sheet describes courses and services offered by K College. Although great care has been taken in its compilation, it is for guidance only and does not form part of a contract with any individual and/or organisation. K College will take reasonable steps to provide courses and services in the manner described but reserves the right to modify or withdraw any courses or services. Some courses may not run if the College receives an insufficient number of enrolments. Please note that the fee and session information given above only applies to the academic year specified and is subject to change for subsequent years.
Errors and Omissions Excluded.