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    Online/Distance Learning
    Level
    Short Course
    Code
    WAB2005CP

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L2 - Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

L2 - Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties

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Having a learning difficulty means that people find it harder to learn certain skills. As this affects around 15% of people, it is important for those working in healthcare, social care and education to have knowledge of different Specific Learning Difficulties such as ADHD, dyslexia and dyscalculia.

Benefits of this course:

  • Achieve a nationally recognised NCFE Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development
  • Gain an understanding of how Specific Learning Difficulties affect an individual's life and those of others
  • Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

  • Entry Requirements


    *L1 level of written English

    • aged 19 or over

  • Course Content


    This distance learning programme will enable you to further your personal and professional development and gain new knowledge and understanding.

    This course will cover the following:

    • 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

  • Progression Next Steps


    There are lots of opportunities available to you to progress across the South Thames Colleges Group and into the world beyond education.

  • Course Structure


    You can learn at a time that suits you, however you must be able to commit to attending college twice during the course to submit units and complete progress checks.

    The course must be completed online within 10 weeks.

    This course is fully funded, meaning there is no cost to you.

    On completion you will gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification.

    You are welcome to take more than one course, but you can only take one course at a time.

  • Assessment Details


    This course will be assessed internally once units and assessments are completed.