Do you have a passion for helping others?
Are you interested in working with individuals with learning disabilities to help them achieve their full potential?
Then our Level 3 Award in Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities is the perfect programme for you!
This professional development qualification provides essential knowledge and skills to anyone wanting to actively support individuals with learning disabilities.
Our programme is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to support individuals with learning disabilities in a variety of settings.
Our expert teachers will guide you through the process of understanding the needs and challenges of individuals with learning disabilities, and provide you with the tools and strategies to support their personal development and well-being.
You will be assessed using a wide range of assessment methods which willinclude:
Your Curriculum Leader is Georgina High and she works with a very diverse team of teachers and assessors.
This qualification enables you to progress to the following:
GCSE or equivalent at grade C or above in English and Maths
For one to one advice, contact our friendly team who will assess your individual circumstances and give you the right information.
You can contact them on 0191 490 2246 or [email protected]
Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the most out of your time at college. We have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our students.
To contact our dedicated Learning Support team email [email protected] or head to Live Chat
Knowledge
Education and Training: Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Psychology: Knowledge of human behaviour and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioural and affective disorders.
English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Geography: Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.
Customer and Personal Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Median Salary£41,243
Average QualificationsHonours, Bachelor's degree
Public Safety and Security: Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
Median Salary£19,674
Average QualificationsLevel 2 NVQ; GCSE at grades A*-C
Median Salary£20,256
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