PGCert Learning Disability and/or Autism

Immersing you in leading advanced practice, person-centred care and enhanced service delivery for people with a learning disability and/or autism, the programme is designed for individuals from a variety of professional backgrounds. By enabling high quality credentialing in learning disability and/or autism practice supporting children, young people and adults, the programme will be particularly attractive to any registered professional in the learning disability and/or autism workforce across health, social care and the independent sector. This includes, for example, nurses, allied health professionals, psychologists and social workers. Online distance learning will help you to balance work commitments and study remotely to meet your individual needs.

This innovative Postgraduate Certificate aligns to the Multi-Professional Framework for Advanced Clinical Practice in England (Health Education England, 2017) and Advanced Clinical Practice: Capabilities Framework When Working with People who have a Learning Disability and/or Autism (Health Education England, 2020).