Learning Disability Awareness
This CPD-approved Learning Disability Awareness course helps you understand what learning disabilities are, how they affect the way people learn, communicate and remember information, and how to support them with a person-centred approach. It also covers overcoming stigma, the legal framework and safeguarding.
Learning Disability Awareness Online Course
Our Learning Disability Awareness online course provides valuable insight and knowledge to better understand and support individuals with learning disabilities, creating a more inclusive and accommodating environment for all.
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Understanding learning disabilities
Learning disabilities, however they are acquired, are lifelong.
They are neurological disabilities and as such affect how an individual understands and remembers information, how they learn and communicate.
People can be born with learning disabilities or they may acquire them later in life.
There are many differing types of learning difficulty and they can exhibit in many different ways and with many different characteristics.
This Learning Disability Awareness course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities and how they affect people.
It will touch on how a person-centered approach will get the best results and look at how management must perform. Additionally, it will look at the needs of the individual.
It will also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities and much more.
Duration: 50 minutes
Modules
- Introduction - Try this module for free
- Learning Disabilities: the Basics
- New Understanding
- Person-centred Approach
- Meeting Needs - Part 1
- Meeting Needs - Part 2
- Meeting Needs - Part 3
- Legal Framework, Opportunities and Safeguarding