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16-20 weeks. Guided learning hours are 8-10 hours per week dependent upon knowledge of the subject.
This qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning disabilities or difficulties. The qualification will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
As part of this course you will study six mandatory units:
UNIT 1 – Understand the context of supporting individuals with learning disabilities
UNIT 2 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health & social care
UNIT 3 – Introduction to personalisation in social care
UNIT 4 – Principles of positive risk taking for individuals with disabilities
UNIT 5 – Introductory awareness of autistic spectrum conditions
UNIT 6 – Principles of supporting individuals with a learning disability to access health care
Assessments are due at the end of each unit. Your tutor will assess your work and build up your portfolio of evidence of learning. A certificate will be awarded on satisfactory submission of evidence of learning for the units studied.
The staff have been very supportive they will do anything to help whether it be staying late or putting in 100% to make the lessons more suited to you. The staff have backgrounds in the specific course in which you want to take which helps to get another person’s view on what it’s like to work in the sector and also the course covers all areas of the subject and there is nothing that isn’t covered within the syllabus and modules.
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