Recognising & Supporting Special Needs (SEN) Level 3 Award

Recognising & Supporting Children with Special Educational Needs CPD course. Explore the topics of working and understanding special educational needs in a child care seting. This course provides qualified practioners with additional learning to further enhance their CV and career development. Any employer will be impressed with your attitude to learning, by continually adding skills to your CV shows real commitment and dedication to your chosen sector.

Short courses are:

Ideal for developing skills to enter the workplace
Adding to any recognised qualification you may already hold
Linked to many subjects covered by courses currently listed on the QCF
 

Topics Covered Children with special educational needs (SEN) have the right to be educated alongside others and the right not to be at a disadvantage because of their needs when accessing services. With the right support and well-planned provision, children with SEN can thrive and achieve their full potential. In this short course you will explore the topic of special educational needs within a childcare setting. You will learn about Down’s Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Cerebral Palsy and Asperger’s Syndrome as examples of common learning disabilities creating special educational needs, as well as the key legislation governing practice in this area. We will look at the role of the setting SENCO and how you too can understand, support and provide for individual children with SEN in your care. This course is intended for practitioners working in a range of childcare settings.