{"product_id":"care-certificate-standard-16-online","title":"Care Certificate Standard 16: Learning Disability and Autism Awareness Online (E-learning)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSupport People with Learning Disabilities and Autistic People Well\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis online course covers Care Certificate Standard 16, Awareness of Learning Disability and Autism. It is for carers, support workers, healthcare assistants and anyone delivering adult social care in the UK, and no prior knowledge is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe content refers to the Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Accessible Information Standard, and includes topics such as diagnostic overshadowing and Positive Behaviour Support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Course For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarers and support workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthcare assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomiciliary and residential care staff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNHS employees and agency staff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone delivering adult social care in the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnline e-learning, self-paced, so learners can study at a time that suits them on desktop or mobile. The course includes about 4 hours of video, plus PDFs, PowerPoint slides and infographics, and learners have lifetime access to the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat the Course Covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLearning disability and autism\u003c\/strong\u003e – what a learning disability is, autism as a lifelong neurodevelopmental difference, and common misconceptions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerson-centred support\u003c\/strong\u003e – person-centred approaches to everyday care, equality, dignity, independence and inclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication and sensory needs\u003c\/strong\u003e – sensory differences, communication needs, communicating with individuals and families, and the Accessible Information Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReasonable adjustments and barriers\u003c\/strong\u003e – reasonable adjustments and the barriers autistic people and people with learning disabilities can face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic overshadowing\u003c\/strong\u003e – why health needs can be missed when symptoms are put down to a learning disability or autism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBehaviour and Positive Behaviour Support\u003c\/strong\u003e – behaviour as communication and the principles of Positive Behaviour Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafeguarding and legislation\u003c\/strong\u003e – safeguarding responsibilities and the Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLearning Outcomes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of the course, learners will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain what learning disability and autism are and use person-centred approaches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognise sensory and communication needs and the role of reasonable adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain what diagnostic overshadowing is and why it matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe behaviour as communication and the principles of Positive Behaviour Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain the purpose of the Accessible Information Standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify key legislation relevant to supporting people with learning disabilities and autistic people\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAssessment and Certification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe course ends with a final assessment. Learners who pass it receive a downloadable CPD-accredited certificate of completion. The course carries 4 CPD points, and TrainifyHUB is listed as a CPD Accredited Provider.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Care Certificate Standard 16?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard 16 of the Care Certificate is Awareness of Learning Disability and Autism. This course covers the awareness topics for that standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any prior knowledge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The course is suitable for anyone delivering adult social care, with no prior knowledge needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the Standard 16 course take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt contains about 4 hours of video and is self-paced, with lifetime access on desktop or mobile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the course include autism awareness?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It covers autism awareness, communication, sensory processing, person-centred support and reasonable adjustments, alongside the Equality Act 2010, Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes the course carry CPD points?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. 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