This unit is part of the NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism and has the following learning outcomes and assessment criteria:
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- Know how legislation and guidance underpins support for individuals with autism
- Understand how to support individuals with autism using a person-centred approach
- 2.1. Describe what is meant by ‘person-centred support’
- 2.2. Explain why it is important to treat the person with autism as an individual
- 2.3. Give examples of how support can be provided in a way that is: compassionate, non-judgemental
- 2.4. Give examples of how the rights of individuals with autism can be promoted
- 2.5. Describe how to incorporate the preferences and needs of individuals when providing support
- 2.6. Explain why it is important to work with each individual’s strengths and abilities to enable them to achieve their potential
- 2.7. Give examples of the contribution that informal networks can make to supporting individuals with autism and their families
- 2.8. Explain the importance of working in partnership with the individual and others
- 2.9. Outline the principles of confidentiality in relation to supporting individuals with autism
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