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Funding Update: We now have funding for all areas of England excluding Liverpool
Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate
Overview
Around 1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability.
Owing to the fact that they are likely to find it more difficult than others to describe their symptoms, a good knowledge of legislation and the healthcare system, as well as an understanding of signs and symptoms of various conditions, is essential for anyone working with individuals with learning disabilities.
What you will learn
This course is split into 7 manageable units:
- Understanding the Context of Supporting
- Individuals with Learning Disabilities
- Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
- Introduction to Personalisation in Social Care
- Principles of Positive Risk-Taking for Individuals with Disabilities
- Introductory Awareness of Autistic Spectrum Conditions
- Principles of Supporting Individuals with a Learning Disability to Access Healthcare
Benefits
- Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
- Evidence your competency to employers
- Improve your understanding of the term ‘learning disability’
- Further your personal and professional development
- Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college
- Understand the importance of safeguarding individuals from abuse and the importance of a person-centred approach to risk-taking
Fully funded subject to meeting the eligibility criteria:
- Been in the UK or EU for three years for purposes other than study
- 19+ at the start of the academic year (19-23-year-olds must have Level 2 prior attainment)
- Not on an apprenticeship
- Not completed any part of the course before
Delivered by Learning Curve Group (LCG) – national training and education specialists.
- Online
- Paper-based
The course takes on average 21 days.
We have had learners complete in 1 day and others in 40.
NCFE CACHE. Awarding Organisation nationally recognised by the qualification regulators for each country of the United Kingdom.
Fully funded via the UK Government in the form of the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA).
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