This qualification aims to give learners knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning disabilities or difficulties. They will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk-taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
This course typically takes 12 weeks to complete.
This course is distance learning, with the option of drop in support sessions at Channelside.
This course is fully funded for learners aged 19+ by The Adult Skills Fund.
Course Content
What Modules will you Study?
You are required to complete four mandatory units:
How long is the course?
12 weeks
Where will I learn?
Channelside Campus
How much will this course cost?
Please refer to the College fees policy, for more information please contact Student.Services@furness.ac.uk
Entry Requirements
What are the entry requirements?
There are no specific entry requirements other than an interest in the subject and a commitment to completing the course.
You may find it helpful if you have already achieved a level 1 qualification.
Progression
What opportunities will this lead to?
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: Progress to similar qualifications at a higher level.