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Working with and supporting Individuals with Learning Difficulties

Level 2

Course code: H03P145
Type: Distance Learning
Subject area: Distance Learning,Health & Wellbeing
Location: Distance Learning from home
FREE

About the course

This course will provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of issues surrounding different types of learning disabilities and how these affect individuals in their daily lives, including safeguarding, positive risk taking and an awareness of the autistic spectrum.

This nationally recognised qualification is suited to anyone currently working, or looking to work, with individuals who have any form of learning disability in order to enhance their knowledge and understanding of personalised care in this context.

Studying via Distance Learning means you can choose when and where you study. All of our award-winning, online learning resources are of the highest quality and are designed to be engaging and interactive to keep you focused on your learning at all times.

What qualification will I gain?

Level 2 Certificate

Popular modules

Unit 1: Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities

Unit 2: Safeguarding and protection of individuals with learning disabilities

Unit 3: Introduction to personalisation for individuals with learning disabilities

Unit 4: Principles of positive risk-taking for individuals with learning disabilities

Unit 5: Awareness of autistic spectrum conditions

Unit 6: Understand ways of supporting individuals with a learning disability to access healthcare

Entry requirements

Learners must be aged 19+ and live in England to qualify for funding.