This course is designed for students who work with, support, or regularly interact with individuals with learning disabilities as part of their role. It is suitable for those involved in a variety of settings, including the local community, volunteering opportunities, education, employment support services, and leisure activities.
Throughout the course, you will develop an understanding of what it means to have a learning disability, explore the different types of support available, learn about relevant legislation, and develop effective communication strategies to help promote inclusion, independence, and positive outcomes for individuals.
Alongside the structured lessons, you will benefit from individual tutorials and dedicated careers advice sessions throughout the course. These sessions will provide guidance, support your personal development, and help you explore future education, training, and employment opportunities.
On successful completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a range of further qualifications at Level 2 or above, supporting your continued learning and career development.
