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Learning Disability Awareness Course

CPD-Accredited Online Training — 50 Minutes — €30.00

Learning Disability Awareness
50 Mins
Course Duration
CPD
Accredited
€30
Per Learner
70%
Pass Mark
Learning Disability Awareness

Course Overview

Our Learning Disabilities Awareness course will help health & care practitioners to better understand the issues surrounding learning disabilities, to aid delegates to reflect on and improve how they care for people with learning disabilities. We will look at the difference between learning disability’ and ‘learning difficulty’ and explore some of the things people with learning disabilities may find difficult and why. Attendees will learn methods to support people who have learning disabilities as well as prepare for what can go wrong in the care of people with learning disabilities

Course Modules

  1. Introduction — 70% pass required
  2. Learning Disabilities: the Basics — 70% pass required
  3. New Understanding — 70% pass required
  4. Person-centred Approach — 70% pass required
  5. Meeting Needs – Part 1 — 70% pass required
  6. Meeting Needs – Part 2 — 70% pass required
  7. Meeting Needs – Part 3 — 70% pass required
  8. Legal Framework, Opportunities and Safeguarding — 70% pass required

Requirements

System Requirements

  • Up-to-date web browser
  • Up-to-date video drivers
  • 1 GB+ RAM
  • Broadband (3 Mb+)

Duration

50 Minutes. This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account for any additional time to revisit or review content, take assessments, or engage with any feedback.

About This Course

Our Learning Disabilities Awareness course will help health & care practitioners to better understand the issues surrounding learning disabilities, to aid delegates to reflect on and improve how they care for people with learning disabilities.

We will look at the difference between learning disability’ and ‘learning difficulty’ and explore some of the things people with learning disabilities may find difficult and why. Attendees will learn methods to support people who have learning disabilities as well as prepare for what can go wrong in the care of people with learning disabilities

The Learning Disabilities Awareness course has been designed to help anyone who works with people with a learning disability, but especially staff and volunteers in both clinical and non-clinical settings.

If you require support to review your organisation’s awareness of learning disabilities or would like further information on our Learning Disability Awareness Course, please contact a member of our team at Phoenix STS Ltd

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Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for healthcare workers, educators, and care professionals who wish to develop their knowledge of learning disability awareness course.

Ready to Get Started?

Enrol today and complete your CPD-accredited Learning Disability Awareness Course in just 50 Minutes. Certificates available immediately upon completion.

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Over 15 years delivering accredited training to healthcare facilities, schools, and businesses across Ireland. Our instructors are qualified professionals with real-world expertise.

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A proudly Irish-owned company based in Longford, serving clients nationwide. Our courses are tailored to Irish legislative requirements and regulatory standards.

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