NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism

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Title NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Qualification number 601/6330/6
Aims and objectives This qualification is designed for learners who wish to develop an understanding of autism and how to support individuals with autism.

This qualification aims to:

develop learners’ understanding of autism and the principles of supporting individuals with autism – covering the person-centred approach and influence of positive communication methods, how to support positive behaviour and how individuals with autism can be supported to live healthy and fulfilled lives.

The objective of this qualification is to help learners to:

progress within employment in a variety of sectors, and in a number of job roles where an understanding of autism and knowledge of how to support people with autism is required.

Terminology relating to Autism in this document.
Autism is described by The National Autistic Society as a complex, lifelong developmental disability that typically appears during early childhood and can impact a person’s social skills, communication, relationships, and self-regulation. Individual preference regarding terminology used for individuals with autism may vary and must be valued and respected.
Our qualifications and associated materials are reviewed regularly to ensure that they remain fit for purpose, however terms tend to change. The National Autistic Society provides a useful source for accurate terms and reference and can be found on their website.
Total Qualification Time (hours) 180
Guided Learning (hours) 152
Credit value 18
Grading system Achieved/Not Yet Achieved
Minimum age of learner 16
Real work environment (RWE) requirement/ recommendation This is a knowledge-only qualification; therefore, no real work environment placement is required.
Rule of combination To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units.
Entry requirements/ recommendations There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 1 qualification.

This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 and above.
Progression
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

Level 3 Diploma for the Children’s Workforce (Early Years Educator)
Level 3 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England
Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (England)
Level 3 Award in Supporting Children and Young People with Autism
Level 3 Diploma in Healthcare Support Services
Level 3 Diploma in Clinical Healthcare Support.

It may also be useful to learners studying qualifications in the following sectors:

healthcare
social care
leisure
education
early years
voluntary.
Assessment methods Portfolio of evidence
Additional assessment requirements This qualification is internally assessed and externally quality assured.

Unless otherwise stated in this specification, all learners taking this qualification must be assessed in English and all assessment evidence presented for external quality assurance must be in English.
About this qualification, This is a regulated qualification. The regulated number for this qualification is 601/6330/6.

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