Certificate in Special Educational Needs and Disability Level 2 (SKI26S012)

Curriculum area: Employability

Number of weeks: 9
Delivery type: Online
Venue: Online Delivery
Free Course

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About the course

Unit 1 summary: In this unit, learners will explore a range of SEND conditions and the causes of these, as well as the social and medical models of disability. They will also learn about barriers that individuals with SEND might face and positive changes that have occurred over time in relation to SEND. Unit 2 summary: Learners will look at equality, diversity and inclusion within the workplace, community and wider society, as well as exploring relevant legislation and guidance in relation to SEND. They will also learn about safeguarding and the legislation surrounding this, and the different types of abuse. Unit 3 summary: Learners will learn about the person-centred approach in relation to SEND, and the importance of active participation for individuals. They will also look at wellbeing and how this can be promoted. Unit 4 summary: Learners will explore different learning styles and support programmes used in educational settings. They will also learn about reasonable adjustments and how Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans work. Unit 5 summary: Learners will learn about neurodiversity and self-identity, as well as how societal and cultural influences can impact on individuals with SEND. They will also look at the support available for individuals with SEND and their families, as well as the effects of stigma.