Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties for Adults
Course Code: Q249413
Key Information
Course type:
Distance learning
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Start Date:
Flexible
Duration:
Flexible
Attendance:
Part-time
Fees:
Free

This qualification covers specific learning difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported. The qualification would be suitable for those working within healthcare, social care and education contexts.
Units include:
- understand specific learning difficulties
- understand the effects of specific learning difficulties
- understand the diagnosis of specific learning difficulties
- understanding supporting individuals with specific learning difficulties
- understand the context of specific learning difficulties.
No formal qualifications or previous experience is necessary to enrol on to this course.
This course can be started at any point during the year, allowing you to learn in your own time, in your own space, and at a pace that suits you.
You will receive a set of high-quality course materials that will be yours to keep and use as a reference.
After successfully completing this course, you will receive a nationally recognised qualification and your VRQ will further your personal and professional development and looks great on your CV.
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties for Adults
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