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FEATURES OF AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will haveEvidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1. list the two main areas of difficulty within the diagnostic criteria for autism

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2. describe three features of each element of the diagnostic criteria for autism

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3. name three repetitive behaviours relating to autism

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4. describe how sensory issues may impact on the individual

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5. give a reason why autism is described as a spectrum or as a continuum

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shown knowledge of

6. the impact on the individual of three sensory issues, eg sound, taste, smell

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7. at least two successful modes of communication with an autistic individual

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8. two strategies or interventions associated with autism

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experienced

9. taking part in a sensory practical exercise

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10. watching an autism related video clip.

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Approved 28 Feb 2020

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