Autism Awareness Course

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£ 24.00

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Duration
16 hours
Difficulty
Level 3
Modules
8

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Course Highlights

  • Price: Guaranteed Low Price
  • Level: Level 3 CPD Award
  • Course Type: 100% Online Course
  • Syllabus: 8 course modules
  • Duration: 16 hours, guided
  • Exams: Yes, included
  • Accreditation: CPD Certification
  • Certificate: Digital PDF Certificate included, optional Hard Copies £9.99
  • Tutor Support: Support included
  • Access: 12 Months, 24/7 Unlimited
  • Compatibility: Any Browser Device

Course Overview

The online Autism Awareness Course from Oplex Careers has been designed to help learners understand the skills involved in working with young people with autism.

The online Autism Awareness Course will provide learners the broad foundation of key knowledge and skills to work with children from infants to adolescents. This course will cover what is involved with autism, then discuss how you can enhance your communication and interactions with others around you with Autism.

This course will be suited to those wanting to begin or continue a career in the field of education, or anyone interested in working with children. Whether you want to gain a new skill or expand on existing skills, this course will suit you as the topics are explained and discussed in a clear and straightforward format.

The Autism Awareness Course is divided into 8 carefully selected modules making it easy to follow along in your own time and at your own pace. You’ll have 24/7 access to the online course materials, assessment test, online exams, introductory video tutorial, study resources and our amazing student support services.

Enrolling on the Level 3 Autism Awareness Course is easy, just click to ‘Add to Basket’ button to start your learning journey.

Course Syllabus

As part of the Autism Awareness Course students will learn:

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • What is Autism?
  • Features and Symptoms of Autism
  • Communication Difficulties
  • Social Difficulties
  • Repetitive Behaviours
  • Additional Signs
  • Types of Autism
  • Asperger’s Syndrome
  • PDD-NOS
  • CDD

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Autism in Children
  • Signs of Autism in Children
  • Pre-School
  • School-Age
  • Adolescence
  • Interacting with Autistic Children

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Public Perceptions of Autism
  • Common Misconceptions
  • Stigma and Autism

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Modified Checklist of Autism in Toddlers (M-CHAT)
  • Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS)
  • Autism Diagnostic Interview – Revised (ADI-R)
  • Support and Therapy
  • Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)
  • Speech and Language Therapy

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Effects of Autism on Education
  • Supporting Students with Autism
  • Teaching Methods
  • Social Skills
  • SENCO and EHC Plans

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Autism and Employment
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Supported Employment
  • Supporting Autism in the Workplace

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Importance of Awareness
  • Public Awareness
  • Awareness Campaigns
  • World Autism Awareness Day
  • Supporting Autism in Society
  • NAS ‘Too Much Information’ Pledges

In this module of the course we will cover:

  • Equality Act 2010
  • Autism Act 2009
  • Autism Strategy

The final assessment test is an online interactive examination containing 50 questions to be completed within a 60 minute time frame.

The final assessment will contain questions from all modules and topics covered within the course.

The results from the final assessment test will count 100% towards the final grade for the course.

The results are instantaneous so learners will be informed straight away as to how they have performed on the assessment.

If for any reason you don’t pass first time around you have unlimited exam retakes.

Accreditation for Autism Awareness

Upon successful completion of this Autism Awareness Course student will be awarded with a CPD Accredited Certification in:

Level 3 CPD Award in Autism Awareness

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Here at Oplex Careers we are an accredited CPD training provider and your certificate will include the recognised CPD stamp from our awarding organisation.

The CPD certificate will showcase your achievement in this course and provide proof to any future employers or academic institutions that you have gained the skills from this course and are now certified.

Certificate

On successful completion of this Level 3 Autism Awareness Course you will receive your CPD Certificate.

You can add the certification to your CV and include it as part of your portfolio of evidence.

The certificate will include the course you have undertaken, the grade you have achieved, your full name, date of completion, and a certificate verification number.

This certificate will be produced in Digital PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Benefits

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Excellent Value

Our online courses are affordable, excellent value for money and make learning accessible
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All Inclusive

All learning materials and resources are included in course price

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Accredited Certificates

Our courses are fully recognised and accredited

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Easy to Understand Learning

Straight forward and easy to follow learning topics

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Learn at Your Own Pace

Interactive lessons allow you to start and stop at your own speed.

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12 MonthsCourse Access

You will have access to the course and all exams for 12 months.

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Study Anywhere

24/7 access to our course across all major devices, you can study anywhere

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Tutor Support

Unlimited help and support from our tutor team to help you succeed

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Assessment for Autism Awareness Course

This course contains a combination of online testing to assess learners’ ability and understanding of the course.

The testing for this course is comprised of:

  • End of Module Multiple Choice Test
  • Final Interactive Assessment Test

End of Module Assessment
Each the end of each module learners will take a short multiple choice test to assess their knowledge from within the course.

Final Course Assessment for this online Autism Awareness Course
At the end of the course learners will take a final interactive assessment test. To pass the final assessment test a score of 40% is required.

Certificate

Upon successful completion of the final assessment test, certificates for the course will be produced within 1-3 working days.

Unlimited Re-takes

This course comes with an unlimited number of exam retakes. If for any reason you do not pass your final exam first time around, you can keep taking the course until you pass.

Support and Help

customer support iconAs part of the online Autism Awareness Course you will receive full access to our tutor and student support services. Our friendly student support team want you to succeed in your studies and achieve the best possible grade. We are here to help!

If you ever have a question about your studies, no matter how big or small, our team of dedicated academic tutors and student support team are on hand to help you with your Autism Awareness Course.

We offer unlimited online tutor support via email to help students progress through the course.

Our student support team are also available to all our students and help provide all student support services, via email, live chat and telephone.

Course Format for Autism Awareness Course


This course is accessed through our dedicated online student learning portal. You can access the student learning portal 24/7 including all course materials and resources, online assessments and exams, student study guides, student profiles, support services and much more.

Your Autism Awareness Course materials will be presented in an interactive and easy to follow presentation enabling you to study at your own pace. You can track your learning progress as you work your way through the course.

What’s more you can access the online student learning portal through any device, all you need is a web browser.

Course Access

course study timeStudents will have full 24/7 unlimited access for 12 months from the date of joining on the Autism Awareness Course.

There is no fixed date or time limit to complete the course during this 12 month period.

This is to take the pressure off when studying for this Autism Awareness Course.

Entry Requirements for Autism Awareness Course

There are no specific entry requirements or prerequisites for this Autism Awareness Course.

The course is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.

Course Compatibility

This online Autism Awareness Course will work on all major web browsers and smartphone devices. All you need is an internet, 3G, 4G or 5G connection.

Are courses are fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptops, Tablets, Smart Phones, Smart TV’s and Gaming Console with Web Browsers.

FAQ’s

Below you will find some common questions that previous students have asked us prior to joining the Autism Awareness Course.

Can I order more than one course?

Yes. You can order as many courses as you like. You can purchase 1, 2 or even 10 courses. It’s entirely up to you.

Can I order the course for someone else?

Yes. You can order the course for a family member, friend, work colleague, staff members and more. When placing your order, just send us an email to inform us that the course is for someone else and we will create an account for them.

Are there any additional or monthly costs?

No. The course price you see listed is the only cost you have to pay to study the course. There are no hidden fees, no monthly payments or anything like that.

When you finish the course, you will be awarded with a PDF certificate of achievement which you can print out yourself. Or if you require us to print the certificate on hard copy, you can pay an optional £9.99.

Other than that, there are no additional costs or fees whatsoever.

What if I don’t pass first time?

We have our exam pass guarantee in place. You will be allowed to retake the final assessment as many times as you require until you pass the course. There is no additional charge to retake the test.

What do I get at the end of the course?

Once you’ve finished the course you will be awarded with your certificate. We’ll dispatch this within 1-3 working days of you completing your course.

How do I enrol?

Just click the ‘Buy Now’ button above, which will add the course in your shopping cart, from here proceed with the checkout and enter your payment details. You can pay securely using PayPal or a Debit/Credit card.

Once we have confirmed your enrolment, we will send you access to your course straight away so you can enjoy our learning.

Can I study if I live outside the UK?

Yes. With Oplex Careers you will receive access to your online training course, meaning that you can study from anywhere in the world, as long as you have an internet connection. We have students taking our courses in over 50 countries worldwide.

When does this course start?

Oplex Careers is not like a traditional college or learning institution where set dates for enrolment exist, we provide online training courses that are completely flexible. With our online training courses you can enrol and start your course today. You have complete control over your own learning.

Do I need to come to a training venue?

All the courses available at Oplex Careers are studied online, so you do not need to attend any training venue or classes.

When will I receive my course?

You will receive instant access to your online training course once you have successfully completed the checkout and we confirm your enrolment. We send your login details for the course, along with a receipt for your payment to the email address used at checkout. Please make sure you therefore use the correct email address at checkout.

Will I have a tutor?

Yes. If you need any help or support when studying the course just email the tutor support team and they will help answer any questions you may have.

Do I receive a certificate?

Once you have finished the course you will receive a certificate to showcase your new skills and qualifications. This certificate will be sent to you via email in PDF format once you have completed the course. Hard copies of certificates are available for an additional £9.99.

Are there any deadlines?

At Oplex Careers our courses are online and can be studied your own pace, without any strict deadlines for completion throughout the duration of your course. You have 12 months access for the course, so you have ample time to complete the course.

If you don’t finish the course within 12 months, you can also email us for an extension on your course.

Do I need any previous experience or qualifications before I join a course?

Most of the courses available here at Oplex Careers require little or no previous knowledge prior to enrolling.

How long do I have access to my course?

You will have access to a course for 12 months from the date of joining. Should you need to extend your course after such time, just contact student support services.

Is the course recognised?

Yes. Our courses are accredited through the CPD Certification Service. CPD is recognised nationally across the United Kingdom and internationally around the world, thus the CPD Award should be recognised by academic institutions, public organisations and private companies. Your certificate will contain the universally recognised CPD Certification Service logo.

Can I cancel or refund my course?

Yes. We offer the Oplex Careers 14 days peace of mind guarantee. As long as you haven’t logged into the course, you can get a full no questions asked refund within the first 14 days after ordering.

I have another question about the course, how can I contact you?

Please use the live chat or contact us should you have a specific question which is not answered here.

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Course Subjects

The Autism Awareness Course is part of the following course subjects:

Child Care CoursesEducation CoursesMental Health CoursesNursery CoursesSpecial Educational Needs CoursesTeaching Courses