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Description
Some children and young people with disabilities need varying amounts of support to ensure that they can interact with their environment and achieve the same outcomes as all children.
Whatever your role, it is important to recognise you can come access all types of disabilities in numerous locations. We hope that going through this online course will give you a better understanding.
Who should take this course?
Practitioners who work or may work with children and young people with disabilities.
Learning objectives
This course will help you:
- To understand more about disability.
- To recognise the social model of disability versus the medical model of disability.
- To understand more about multi agency working.
- To understand more about discrimination against children and young people with disabilities
- To understand more about diversity, equality and inclusion.
- To understand children’s needs and their special needs.
- To help understand your role when working with children and young people with disabilities
- To help manage challenging situations.
- To understand more about confidentiality.
- To understand more about good record keeping.
- To understand more about personal care and available equipment.
- To understand more about communication methods with children and young people with disabilities
- To understand more about resources and legislation regarding disabilities.
- To understand more about risk assessment.
- To understand more about developing yourself.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements.
