Learning Disability Awareness
CPD Approved
Course Description:
The “Learning Disability Awareness” course provides comprehensive knowledge about learning disabilities, their types, causes, and their impact on individuals. It emphasizes a person-centred approach to care, management strategies, overcoming stigma, and understanding the legal framework related to learning disabilities.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
- Gain an understanding of various types and causes of learning disabilities.
- Learn how learning disabilities affect individuals in terms of understanding, learning, and communication.
- Understand the importance of a person-centred approach in providing care and support.
- Explore effective management practices tailored to meet the needs of individuals with learning disabilities.
- Address stigma associated with learning disabilities and promote inclusivity.
- Familiarize themselves with the legal framework, opportunities, and safeguarding measures relevant to individuals with learning disabilities.
Target Audience:
This course is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, educators, and anyone involved in providing care and support to individuals with learning disabilities.
Advantages:
Completion of this CPD approved course ensures continuous professional development and enhances understanding of best practices in supporting individuals with learning disabilities. Online training offers flexibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, allowing participants to complete modules at their own pace.
Course Modules:
- Introduction (Pass % Required: 70)
- Learning Disabilities: the Basics (Pass % Required: 70)
- New Understanding (Pass % Required: 70)
- Person-centred Approach (Pass % Required: 70)
- Meeting Needs – Part 1 (Pass % Required: 70)
- Meeting Needs – Part 2 (Pass % Required: 70)
- Meeting Needs – Part 3 (Pass % Required: 70)
- Legal Framework, Opportunities and Safeguarding (Pass % Required: 70)
Recommended System Requirements:
- Browser: Up-to-date web browser
- Video: Up-to-date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
Duration: 50 minutes (Note: This duration is based on the amount of video content shown and does not account for loading time or thinking time on the questions).
