Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (Free* if aged 19 or over)
By completing this course, learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of Specific Learning Difficulties. The units and topics are ideal for learners who are looking to support individuals with SpLDs in any environment, be it at home, in the workplace or in schools.
Course Summary
Course Information for Students
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for learners who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of Specific Learning Difficulties. This could include teaching staff who wish to further their understanding of dyslexia, ADHD and other Specific Learning Difficulties, as well as employers who are looking for ways to support their workforce.
Entry Requirements
You need a good level of English – both reading and written.
What will you learn?
This course is split into five manageable units:
Unit 1: Understand Specific Learning Difficulties
Unit 2: Understand the Effects of Specific Learning Difficulties
Unit 3: Understand the Diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties
Unit 4: Understand Supporting Individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
Unit 5: Understand the Context of Specific Learning Difficulties
How will you learn?
Studying via distance learning means learners can choose when and where they study. We ensure that learners receive all of the support they require throughout the course in the form of a personal tutor.
What will you need to bring with you?
You need access to a laptop and the Internet.
How will you be assessed?
You will be assessed via our elearning platfrom, which is designed to be engaging and interactive to keep learners focused on their studies at all times.
Where next?
You could consider the:
- Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Prevention and Control of Infection
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication
- Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Mental Health Problems
- Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Customer Service
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Team Leading
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business Administration
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Retail Operations
- Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Environmental Sustainability
- Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values
- Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
Who do you contact for more information?
For more information, contact liz.young@derby-college.ac.uk
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Course Information Last Updated On: September 13, 2024 1:24 pm