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Understanding an Individual with Learning Disabilities

This e-learning course uses real-life case studies and interviews to provide learners with a better understanding of the rights of people with learning disabilities as well as how attitudes to their support have changed. The course highlights some of the issues that affect people with learning disabilities, for example in relation to communication, and will enable learners to help the people they support to tackle some of these issues should they arise.

See below for further information.

Sold By: Embrace Enterprises Ltd

Description

Course Overview

This online course on Understanding an Individual with Learning Disabilities is broken down in to 3 bite-sized units with the following titles:

  • Rights and regulations of individuals with learning disabilities
  • How attitudes to support have changed
  • Good communication and models of disability
Course Objectives

On completion of this online course learners will be able to:

  • Understand the rights of people with learning disabilities
  • Describe how legislation and policies protect the rights of people they support with learning disabilities
  • Explain why inclusion is very important for people with learning disabilities
  • Identify the basic principles of advocacy and empowerment
  • Understand how support for people with learning disabilities has changed over the years
  • Identify how past attitudes have had an impact on the support available today
  • List the people involved in a person’s support network and what they do
  • Explain why stereotyping can be harmful
  • Understand the importance of learning to communicate well with each service user
  • Recognise some of the barriers to communication and suggest ways to overcome them
  • Define the term ‘learning disability’
  • Explain what the social and medical models of disability are
  • Identify sources of support and advice for carers.
Course Duration

60 – 90 minutes

Payment Options and Discounts

For purchases of 1 to 9 user enrolments select the number of users you require and add the product to your shopping cart by selecting Add to Cart. You will then be able to make payment using most credit and debit cards or a Paypal account.

For a licence for 10 or more user enrolments, discounts, or if you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice, please contact a customer advisor on 0844 854 9218 or email [email protected].

Purchasing Options for your Organisation

We offer a variety of purchasing options giving you total flexibility in how you purchase online training for your organisation. Let us know your requirements and we’ll advise you on the most cost efficient method of purchasing:

  • User Licence – a licence for a specified user on specified course/s. The user licence consists of a number of enrolments for a user to use on specified courses.
  • Course Licence – a licence for specified course/s for any learner. The course licence consists of a number of enrolments to use on specified course/s for any learner;
  • Bundle Licence – a licence for a specified bundle of courses. The bundle licence consists of a number of enrolments to use on any course for any learner in the bundle;
  • Subscription Licence – a licence for a maximum number of users to access any course in a specified bundle;
  • Site Licence – a licence to install one course, or one or more bundles of courses on your own learning management system. The site licence consists of a number of enrolments to use on any course for any learner in the bundle;

For more information on purchasing options and discounts please phone a customer advisor on 0844 854 9218.

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