Develop your understanding of various learning difficulties and how to provide effective support in educational and care settings.
Around 15% of people have a learning difficulty, which means they can find it harder to learn certain skills. This comprehensive course will equip you with the knowledge to recognise and support individuals with specific learning difficulties. You’ll gain valuable insights into conditions such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD, autism and dyscalculia, exploring how these conditions affect learning.
Through engaging content, you’ll develop the confidence to identify signs of different learning difficulties and implement supportive strategies that make a real difference. Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional skills or support someone with learning difficulties, this course provides a solid foundation that you can immediately apply. It’s ideal for people working in healthcare, social care and education sectors.
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties
This course is designed for professionals working in education, healthcare, social care, or those supporting individuals with learning difficulties. It’s also valuable for parents, carers, teaching assistants, learning support staff and anyone interested in understanding specific learning difficulties.
No formal qualifications are required. Basic literacy and numeracy skills are recommended. Access to a computer with internet connection is needed for online resources.
*Understand the characteristics of various specific learning difficulties, including dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, ADHD and autism spectrum conditions
*Recognise the signs and indicators of different learning difficulties
*Develop strategies to support individuals with specific learning difficulties
*Learn about assessment processes and available support services
*Understand legislation related to equality and inclusion
*Gain knowledge about creating inclusive learning environments
*Develop skills to adapt communication approaches for different needs
After completing this course, learners can progress to Level 3 qualifications in Special Educational Needs, Education and Training, or specialised courses in specific areas of learning support. Career progression opportunities include roles as learning support assistants, special needs assistants, or further specialisation in specific learning difficulties.
£399.00
Payment options which include Apple Pay, Google Pay and Klarna.
