Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities (RQF Credits)
The Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities is for professionals who aim to support, care for, or guide individuals with learning disabilities. The course is designed to provide learners with essential knowledge and understanding of the issues faced by people with learning disabilities.
This qualification is a stepping stone for those looking to deepen their professional practice, whether you are in health care, education, or social services. It equips you with the theoretical knowledge and applicable skills necessary for advocating a supportive environment for individuals with learning disabilities.
Learning Outcomes and Course Content
Understanding Learning Disabilities: You will learn to define what a learning disability is and understand various types that exist.
Legislation and Policy Framework: You will study relevant policies, such as the Care Act and the Children and Families Act, which are essential for ensuring that your practice aligns with current legislation.
Person-Centered Approach: One of the most enlightening segments of the course focuses on person-centered care.
Communication Techniques: Effective communication is paramount when working with individuals with learning disabilities.
Support Strategies: You’ll explore different methods and strategies to support individuals with learning disabilities. How you can work inline with "Ask, Listen and Do".
Why is this Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities Course Important?
The Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities qualification is more than just a certificate; it’s a commitment to making a difference. By investing in your professional development through this qualification, you embark on a journey that broadens your horizons and empowers you to advocate for individuals with learning disabilities effectively.
Who Should Enrol on this course?
There are no formal entry requirements for learners undertaking this qualification. Learners however need to be aged 16 years or over.
Post-Qualification Opportunities
Upon completing this Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities, various opportunities become available. Learners may wish to use the qualification as stepping stone for further education and specialisation in the field of learning disabilities and related areas.
How to Enrol on the course?
Enrolling on this NOCN Level 3 Award in Understanding Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities is relatively straightforward. Please click the "Enrol Online" link below to enrol at anytime when you are ready. The full cost of the course is £139.