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This course is designed for anyone with an interest in, or who is already working with, people with learning disabilities.
This course will be ideal for you if you’re working within health or social care but may also be useful if you’re working in education or a housing support role. You can also take this qualification to support your progression into further learning within the Health and Social Care sector.
Developing knowledge of safeguarding and protection, personalisation in social care, positive risk taking and supporting people with learning disabilities will enable you to become more effective and confident in your role.
Learners will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
This qualification contains the following 6 mandatory units:
You don’t need to have any specific prior learning requirements to take this course, but you may find it helpful if you’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification within the Health and Social Care area.
In order to complete this distance learning course at no charge you will need to match the following entry criteria:
Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study. We recommended allowing a minimum of 3 hours per week to study this course in your own time.This course is available:
To find out more information please email distance.learning@bcot.ac.uk quoting the course reference, or to enrol now click the button below.
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