Course overview

Gain essential knowledge for supporting students with special educational needs with our Introduction to SEND for Support Workers course. Learn about common SEND conditions and effective support strategies. Ideal for individuals working in or aspiring to work in educational support roles.

Course description

Health and Social Care: Introduction to SEND for Support Workers is designed to provide individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This course covers key aspects of SEND, including understanding common conditions, recognizing the needs of SEND students, and implementing effective support strategies. Participants will learn about the legal and ethical responsibilities of support workers, as well as practical techniques for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. The course includes lectures, discussions, and case studies that help students apply their learning in real-world contexts. By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of SEND and be equipped to provide effective support to students with special needs. This course is ideal for support workers in educational settings and anyone looking to improve their skills in supporting SEND students.

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