Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (TQUK Level 2 Certificate) (19+) — 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.
You must be aged 19+ to apply for this course.
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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: C037887 / Q037888 |
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| Qualification | Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (TQUK Level 2 Certificate) |
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| Duration | You will study this course at your own pace, but it must be completed within 16 weeks. You will receive an automated email reminding you of when you need to complete your assignment. |
| Level | Level 2 |
| Entry requirements | There are no entry requirements for this course but you must be aged 19 or over. Please note: All students will need to complete an Initial Assessment before being enrolled onto the course. |
| Teaching & 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 | Learners may be eligible for funding* which means the course will be free to complete, subject to providing evidence requested to meet the criteria for free courses. There is a £100 withdrawal fee if a learner does not complete the course and we may be able to offer extensions if learners are unable to meet their submission deadlines for their course units. *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. You must be aged 19+ to apply for this course. |