Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties Certificate (Online)

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LOCATION & START DATE
Online - as required
LEVEL
Level 2 Levels Explained
DURATION
12 weeks.
LEARNING AREA
Social Care & Health Find out more
ATTENDANCE
Distance Learning

Course information

Early years student reading a book about child development and play at Cornwall College Around 15% of people have a learning difficulty, which means they can find it harder to learn certain skills. If you're looking to improve your understanding and awareness of learning difficulties, this is the course for you. You will learn about a range of specific learning difficulties, including ADHD, dyslexia and dyscalculia. It's great for people working in a variety of sectors, such as healthcare, social care and education.

The characteristics of ADHD, ADD, dyslexia and dyscalculia
How specific learning difficulties can affect children and adults in different ways
The importance of early diagnosis
The various assessment methods available to diagnose specific learning difficulties
How individuals can be supported to gain, start and continue with study and employment

19+, Currently live in England, Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, L1 Literacy Initial Assessment, Computer access

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Online questions and answers with assessor support. Work at your own pace with an experienced assessor on hand to guide you in completing your course.

L2 Adult Care Worker, L2 Early Years Practitioner, L2 Supporting Teaching and Learning

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Study from anywhere with the flexibility and convenience of our online courses. Access high-quality learning materials and interactive sessions through our user-friendly online platform, designed to bring education directly to you. Whether you’re at home, at work, or on the go, you’ll enjoy a seamless learning experience supported by expert tutors and engaging resources. Discover a world of opportunity and achieve your goals on your schedule, with the freedom to learn in a way that suits your lifestyle.


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If you are aged 19+, the cost of the course will depend on your circumstances. Detailed information can be found in our Financial Support Section.
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Course Code 10025-OTH-24

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