Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

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Subject Health and Social Care

Type Distance Learning

Qualification Level 2

Attendance Distance Learning

Description

This qualification aims to give learners knowledge of different Specific Learning Difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported. The qualification can be used by a wide range of learners looking to improve their knowledge and awareness in this subject area.

Unit 1

Understand Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1 Understand the range and characteristics of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 2 Understand the nature of Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 2

Understand the effects of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1 Understand the effects of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 2 Understand the strengths and barriers faced by individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 3

Understand the diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1 Understand the importance of seeking a formal diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 2 Understand the process of diagnosing Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 4

Understanding supporting individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1 Understand how support for individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties can be provided in different settings

Section 2 Understand how individualised support is provided

Unit 5

Understand the context of Specific Learning Difficulties

Section 1 Understand how attitudes, legislation and services related to Specific Learning Difficulties have changed over time

Section 2 Understand legislation in relation to Specific Learning Difficulties

Course Delivery
Online or Paper based, 16 weeks.

Teaching and Assessment
Assessments are due at the end of each unit. Your tutor will assess your work and build up your portfolio of evidence of learning. A certificate will be awarded on satisfactory submission of evidence of learning for the units studied.

Entry Requirements
You will need to be over the age of 19 and been resident in the EU for at least 3 years. Learners must be educated up to Level 2 standard.

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