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Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties - NCFE Level 2 Certificate - Blended Learning

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Course NameStart DateEnd DateStart TimeEnd TimeSite 
Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties - NCFE Level 2 Certificate - Blended Learning30/09/202520/01/202617:3020:00Ashby Community HubAvailable for applications

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Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties - NCFE Level 2 Certificate – Blended Learning

Content and overview:
This qualification will give you the knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning difficulties such as Dyslexia, ADHD, Dyscalculia and Developmental Coordination Disorder. You will explore the effects of learning difficulties are how they are diagnosed.

To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties, you are required to successfully complete 5 mandatory units:-

• Unit 1 - Understand specific learning difficulties
• Unit 2 - Understand the effects of specific learning difficulties
• Unit 3 - Understand the diagnosis of specific learning difficulties
• Unit 4 - Understanding supporting individuals with specific learning difficulties
• Unit 5  - Understand the context of specific learning difficulties

Suitable for:
Those of you with an interest in, or who are already working with, people with learning disabilities in a variety of roles.

Entry requirements:
Literacy/IT Skills Recommended: Especially relevant for distance/online delivery, you’ll need good written English and basic digital skills — such as access to a device and internet — to engage with course materials and complete assignments.

Delivery Method:
There will be an one hour Google Classroom induction session, followed by 5 face to face sessions at Ashby Community Hub.
Remaining course materials will be accessed on Google Classroom. You are expected to complete 5 written assignments at a time convenient to you to meet the deadlines. You will also be expected to complete an Individual Learning Plan (ILP).

Progression Route:
If you’re interested in progressing to further study at the next level of vocational learning the following qualifications may be suitable:

• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children & Young People's Mental Health
• Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences

Additional information:
This course is a distance learning course and you can enrol at any time within the year. Learning time to complete the course will be discussed with the tutor.

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