STUDY NOW, PAY MAY 2021

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF).

Lines NOW CLOSED
Request a Callback
  • Accreditation by TQUK
  • 100% online learning
  • 4 units
  • 108 guided learning hours

Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF)

Key Points

  • Develop the skills to spot signs and symptoms of specific learning difficulties
  • Learn about key legislation and guidance
  • Gain an understanding of best practice for supporting individuals with learning difficulties
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives
  • Gain additional qualifications to help your career progression

About your Level 2 Certificate

This TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF) course will give you a solid foundation to develop a career working with individuals with specific learning difficulties.

You will cover key legislation and best practices surrounding working effectively and safely with specific learning difficulties. You will also learn what it’s like to live with learning difficulties.

Part of this course will also teach you how to spot the indicators of specific learning difficulties and what you need to do to get them the support they need.

Getting Started

Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online distance learning institutes. This allows you to study your course entirely through our learning portal.

You’ll be able to enrol and start learning the very same day. You will also be able to plan your learning around your existing commitments, rather than adhere to a strict timetable.

During your studies, if you need extra support, you’ll be able to contact our team of tutors who can provide you with advice and guidance on the work.

We don’t have term times, just an online portal with all your course material ready and waiting. This course will give you the basics you need to develop a career in education.

Qualification: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF)

Upon successful completion of the course learners will be awarded with a Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties. The qualification is Ofqual regulated (learning aim reference = 603/3007/7).

Professional Membership

On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):

Established in 2013, Training Qualifications UK are one of the most forward-thinking and agile Awarding Organisations in the UK. They work closely with both employers and providers to ensure learners receive qualifications that have impact in the workplace as well as helping learners succeed in all walks of life.

There are no specific entry requirements, however, learners should have a minimum of Level 1 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent.

Minimum age restriction

Learners must be age 16+ to enrol.

Average completion timeframe

You have 24 months to complete your course.

Assessement requirements

You will be assessed through written questions that will test the knowledge you have gained throughout the course.

Placement or Practical required

This course consists of online theory only.

Certification Timeframe

Learners typically receive their certification within 12 weeks, though this can be longer if an EQA sample is required.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

Unit 1: Signs, symptoms and diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Know common Specific Learning Difficulties and their main features
  • Recognise signs that might indicate an individual has a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand the importance of professional diagnosis of a Specific learning Difficulty
  • Understand the process of achieving a diagnosis of a Specific learning Difficulty

Unit 2: Sources of information, support, legislation and guidance relevant to Specific Learning Difficulties.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand legislation and guidance that is relevant to individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
  • Understand roles and responsibilities of those involved in protecting the rights of individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 3: Living with a specific learning difficulty.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand the experiences of those living with a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand how society impacts upon a person with a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand the positive contributions that can be made by individuals with Specific Learning Difficulty in different environments
  • Understand the impact of an individual’s Specific Learning Difficulty on those around them 

Unit 4: Best practice relating to Specific Learning Difficulties.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand best practice in providing support to individuals with autism 
  • Understand best practice in protecting individuals with autism

At the end of each unit there is an assessment to ensure you understand and have completed the learning.

OUR PASS RATE
Teaching and Education
79.3%
(National Average 73.8%)
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF)

Key Points

  • Develop the skills to spot signs and symptoms of specific learning difficulties
  • Learn about key legislation and guidance
  • Gain an understanding of best practice for supporting individuals with learning difficulties
  • Make a real difference in people’s lives
  • Gain additional qualifications to help your career progression

About your Level 2 Certificate

This TQUK Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF) course will give you a solid foundation to develop a career working with individuals with specific learning difficulties.

You will cover key legislation and best practices surrounding working effectively and safely with specific learning difficulties. You will also learn what it’s like to live with learning difficulties.

Part of this course will also teach you how to spot the indicators of specific learning difficulties and what you need to do to get them the support they need.

Getting Started

Stonebridge Associated Colleges is one of the UK’s leading online distance learning institutes. This allows you to study your course entirely through our learning portal.

You’ll be able to enrol and start learning the very same day. You will also be able to plan your learning around your existing commitments, rather than adhere to a strict timetable.

During your studies, if you need extra support, you’ll be able to contact our team of tutors who can provide you with advice and guidance on the work.

We don’t have term times, just an online portal with all your course material ready and waiting. This course will give you the basics you need to develop a career in education.

Teaching and Education
OUR PASS RATE
(National Average 73.8%)
79.3%

Qualification: Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties (RQF)

Upon successful completion of the course learners will be awarded with a Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Specific Learning Difficulties. The qualification is Ofqual regulated (learning aim reference = 603/3007/7).

Professional Membership

On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):

Established in 2013, Training Qualifications UK are one of the most forward-thinking and agile Awarding Organisations in the UK. They work closely with both employers and providers to ensure learners receive qualifications that have impact in the workplace as well as helping learners succeed in all walks of life.

Unit 1: Signs, symptoms and diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Know common Specific Learning Difficulties and their main features
  • Recognise signs that might indicate an individual has a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand the importance of professional diagnosis of a Specific learning Difficulty
  • Understand the process of achieving a diagnosis of a Specific learning Difficulty

Unit 2: Sources of information, support, legislation and guidance relevant to Specific Learning Difficulties.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand legislation and guidance that is relevant to individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties
  • Understand roles and responsibilities of those involved in protecting the rights of individuals with Specific Learning Difficulties

Unit 3: Living with a specific learning difficulty.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand the experiences of those living with a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand how society impacts upon a person with a Specific Learning Difficulty
  • Understand the positive contributions that can be made by individuals with Specific Learning Difficulty in different environments
  • Understand the impact of an individual’s Specific Learning Difficulty on those around them 

Unit 4: Best practice relating to Specific Learning Difficulties.

On completion of this unit you will:

  • Understand best practice in providing support to individuals with autism 
  • Understand best practice in protecting individuals with autism

At the end of each unit there is an assessment to ensure you understand and have completed the learning.

Join over
80,000 learners.
Choose from over
650 courses.
Flexible learning,
flexible payment
options.
Need some help?

Our student support team is here for you.

REQUEST A CALL BACK
Enrol Now!

What our customers think.

Sign up to our Newsletter.

There's a whole lot happening at Stonebridge and in the world of learning. Sign up for our newsletter and you'll be among the first to know about it! All fields are required.