CACHE Level-3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities

What will I learn?

• Understand the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities
• Understand the nature and characteristics of learning disability
• Acquire a wide range of skills required when working with people
• Understand the different views on the nature of mental well-being
• Know how to support the sexual expression of an individual with a learning disability.
• Understand how having a disability may affect the process of moving from childhood into adulthood.

Requirements

• Aspirants with a minimum qualification of 10+2 are eligible for our Certificate course
• Aspiring as well as experienced teachers are eligible to apply for these courses
• All you need is uninterrupted access to the internet so that you are able to pursue the course easily

Description

This course is especially meant for those who are looking to cater to the various developmental needs and ‘self-directed’ support for special needs learners starting from childhood to the adolescent and young adult stage. Adequate training for care-givers and/or teachers dealing with special learners is of utmost importance as it will enable them to show the correct path to the learners towards discovering their potentialities and developing them to ensure their self-expression, self-development and independence. Therefore, if you are looking to have a positive influence in the lives of these special learners, help them in their development of sexuality and a less difficult transition into adulthood, then enrol yourself in our CACHE endorsed course.

After successful completion of the course you will earn the certificate in CACHE Level-3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities. This is an internationally recognised qualification in accordance with the QCF (Qualifications and Credit Framework) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Job opportunities

There are ample opportunities for teachers who have knowledge in supporting individuals with learning disabilities. There is a considerable demand for special needs certified teachers all around the globe. CACHE Level-3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities course will help the candidates gain expertise on SEN giving them the opportunity to apply for special education teaching positions in various organisations, or as teachers-in-charge, or as research scholars in educational institutes located in various corners of the globe. The course will also help those who have opened day care facilities or creche or are thinking of opening one in the near future. The course will also help in dealing with children with learning disabilities, and is suitable for shadow teachers for children with special needs, special education curriculum developers, course coordinator sand counsellors associated with learners with learning disabilities.

Even mothers who have children at home and want to acquire the best of methods to handle them, will find it helpful and beneficial while raising them.

Course Curriculum

• UNIT 1: UNDERSTAND THE CONTEXT OF SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES (K/601/5315, Unit Level: 2; GLH: 35 hours; Credits: 4)
• UNIT 2: PRINCIPLES OF SELF-DIRECTED SUPPORT (M/601/7048, Unit Level: 3; GLH: 26 hours; Credits: 3)
• UNIT 3: PRINCIPLES OF SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY REGARDING SEXUALITY AND SEXUAL HEALTH (A/601/6274, Unit Level: 3; GLH: 21 hours; Credits: 3)
• UNIT 4: PRINCIPLES OF SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY REGARDING SEXUALITY AND SEXUAL HEALTH (A/601/6274, Unit Level: 3; GLH: 21 hours; Credits: 3)