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Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

Course Name 
Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties Available for Enquiries
Course Details
Location Online Learning
Level Level 2
Start Date

Flexible start dates

Duration

10 weeks

Mode of Study Part-time
Awarding Body

TQUK

 
Course Overview

This Certificate in Level 2 Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties aims to help develop knowledge of several different specific learning difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported. It also covers how to understand the positive aspects and strengths of individuals with specific learning difficulties in addition to exploring the barriers they may face.

What You Will Study

Unit 1: Signs, symptoms and diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1: Know common Specific Learning Difficulties
Section 2: Recognise signs that might indicate a Specific Learning Difficulty
Section 3: Understand the importance of a professional diagnosis of a Specific Learning Difficulty
Section 4: Understand the process of achieving a diagnosis of a Specific Learning Difficulty

Unit 2: Sources of information, support, legislation and guidance relevant to Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1: Understand legislation and guidance that is relevant to individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
Section 2: Understand roles and responsibilities if those involved in protecting the rights of individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 3: Living with a Specific Learning Difficulty

Section 1: Understand the experiences of those living with a Specific Learning Difficulty
Section 2: Understand how society impacts upon a person with a Specific Learning Difficulty
Section 3: Understand the positive contributions that can be made by individuals with a Specific Learning Difficulty in different environments
Section 4: Understand the impact of an individual’s Specific Learning Difficulty on those around them

Unit 4: Best practice relating to Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1: Understand the best practice in providing support to individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
Section 2: Understand the best practice in protecting individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

How You Will Be Assessed The course is delivered via distance learning, supported by a range of interactive online resources. Work is assessed by the tutor throughout the programme from induction to completion.
Entry Requirements There are no specific entry requirements however learners should have a minimum of Level 2 in English and Maths or equivalent.
Attendance Expectations No need to attend college, work from home at a pace that suits you.
Fee Information This is a free course.
Further Study You may wish to complete further distance learning courses in Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People, Understanding Autism, Level 2 Certificate in Special Educational Needs and Disability or Understanding Distressed Behaviour in Children.
Course Groups (W) Online/Distance Learning
Subject Area (W) Health, Social Care & Wellbeing
Client Group (W) 19+
Search Ref (W) 59710
Information last amended: 11 June 2024 09:36

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