Neurodiversity
For the following courses, you may be eligible for full or partial government funding or a loan, depending on factors like your age, location, residency status, employment situation, or income.
Please note: this course is currently only available to learners in Greater London.
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.
As part of this course, you will be invited to a complimentary CPD workshop. This workshop will look at a range of roles including those that involve significant training e.g.Please note: this course is currently only available to learners in Greater London.
This qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning disabilities or difficulties. They will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk-taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
Please note, this course is currently available to two types of learners:
- Adult learners living in Greater London, who are also either unemployed, on means-tested benefits, or earning below the London Living Wage, currently £27,007.50 per year as of 23 October 2024.
- Adult learners living in England but NOT in the combined authorities of: Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region, Tees Valley, West of England, West Midlands, North East, Sheffield City Region, and West Yorkshire, who are also either unemployed, on means-tested benefits, or earning below the ESFA threshold of £25,000 per year.
Learners will develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of autism, which could support progression onto appropriate qualifications, and into relevant employment such as in the Health and Social Care sector.
- Highly qualified and professionally experienced tutors
- Accessible Central London centres with bespoke facilities and great transport connections
- A wide range of in-person, online, distance learning and community-based courses
- Unique work experience opportunities through partnerships
- Guest speakers offer introductions to career pathways in a variety of sectors
- Excellent progression to employment, apprenticeships or further learning including university
