Overview
The Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities course at The Sheffield College is designed to build awareness and understanding of a range of specific learning difficulties (SpLDs). It covers how these conditions impact learning and daily life, how they are identified and diagnosed, and practical ways to offer effective support.
You’ll explore key topics such as the characteristics of SpLDs, the importance of early intervention, and inclusive approaches in educational and workplace settings.
Future Opportunities
- Teaching Assistant
- Learning Support Assistant
- SEN Support Worker
- Classroom Assistant
- Care and Support Worker
- Youth Worker
- Parent Support Advisor
- Family Liaison Worker
- Inclusion Assistant
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Education Support Worker
- Early Years Practitioner (with further training)
Programme Structure
Units include:- Understand the Effects of Specific Learning Difficulties
- Understand the Diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties
- Understanding Supporting Individuals With Specific Learning Difficulties
- Understand the Context of Specific Learning Difficulties
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must be aged 19 years or over.
- Acceptance is made via a phone or online interview with the tutor.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
- If you are a resident of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority, this qualification is fully funded.
Funding
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