Learning Disability Training

This learning disability training course aims to build learners awareness and understanding of learning disabilities.  The course will assist learners in understanding what it means to have a learning disability and help guide them on ways of supporting individual with learning disabilities

Course Summary:

• What do you know about learning disabilities?
• Overview of different learning disabilities
• What effects a learning disability has on the individual and their families
• How to support those with learning disabilities
• The need for clear communication and ensuring there is a person centred approach
• Managing the behaviour of people with learning disabilities
• Positive risk taking and empowering those with learning disabilities

Learning Outcomes

On completion Learners will be able to demonstrate a much improved knowledge of learning disabilities and their roles and responsibilities when supporting someone with learning disabilities.

Assessment & Certification

Assessment will be by continuous assessment by the trainer – there is no ‘test’ paper.

 A certificate of attendance will be issued upon successful completion of course.

This course is often booked with the following courses:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Awareness
• Challenging Behaviours & Breakaway Techniques
• Down’s Syndrome Awareness
  

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