Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (NCFE Level 2 Certificate) - Online Learning
Course outline
By completing this qualification, you will gain knowledge of several different Specific Learning Difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported.
You will develop an understanding of the positive aspects and strengths or individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties in addition to exploring the barriers they may face.
- Unit 1: Understand Specific Learning Difficulties
- In this unit you will gain an understanding of what is meant by the term ‘Specific Learning Difficulty’. You will research the characteristics of different difficulties and co-occurring conditions. You will also gain an understanding of common misconceptions and how the difficulty is a lifelong condition.
- Unit 2: Understand the effects of Specific Learning Difficulties
- Throughout this unit you will gain an understanding of how Specific Learning Difficulties affect an individual’s life and those of others around them. You will gain an understanding of how the attitudes of others can impact the individuals and on completion of the unit will be able to identify the strengths and barriers an individual may experience.
- Unit 3: Understand the diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties
- In this unit you will gain an understanding of the importance of gaining an early diagnosis and the impact of delayed or non-diagnosis. You will also investigate the diagnosis process and the professionals involved.
- Unit 4: Understanding supporting individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
- This unit will explain how to support an individual with a Specific Learning Difficulty in a variety of settings. You will gain an understanding of different coping strategies and assistive technology that can be used as support.
- Unit 5: Understand the context of Specific Learning Difficulties
- Within this unit you will gain an understanding of how attitudes, legislation and services have evolved over time to support individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties.
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Online Learning
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Date / time:You can start this course at any time. |
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Course code: C033670 / Q033671 |
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| Qualification | Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (NCFE Level 2 Certificate) |
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| Duration | You will work at your own pace, but the course typically takes approximately 129 hours to complete. |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Entry requirements | There are no entry requirements for this course but you must be aged 19 or over. |
| Assessment | Your assessment will be submitted online through the platform and you will receive feedback from a member of the team who will assess your work and provide thorough and supportive feedback. |
| Progression | You may complete this qualification in preparation to apply and work in this industry or to to enhance their understanding of their work environment. Alternatively, you may wish to progress in the subject to a higher level. |
| Additional information | The tuition fee is funded in full* by the government, but you must submit information when you enrol to qualify. You can find out what information you need to submit here. *If you are a 19-23 year old without a prior Level 2 qualification, this course will not be funded. Please contact the enquiries team to discuss all available options for you. *Geographical restrictions may apply, |