Supporting People with a Learning Disability – Tier 1

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Supporting People with a Learning Disability – Tier 1

Supporting People with a Learning Disability – Tier 1

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5 Lessons

1 hour 37 mins

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Understanding Learning Disabilities: Define learning disabilities and explore their various manifestations, effects, and typical symptoms.

Effective Communication: Learn how to communicate efficiently with individuals with learning disabilities, using patience, visual aids, and simple language to ensure clear and respectful conversations.

Providing Support: Discover strategies for supporting individuals with learning difficulties, focusing on encouraging independence while offering tailored assistance.

Creating Inclusive Environments: Understand the importance of inclusive environments for individuals with learning disabilities, exploring ways to remove barriers and improve accessibility.

Advocacy and Empowerment: Learn about advocating for the rights and needs of people with learning disabilities, empowering them to express preferences, make informed decisions, and engage actively in society.

Lessons

  1. Brief Description of Supporting People with a Learning Disability – Tier 1

    Easy

    2 mins

    Supporting People with a Learning Disability - Tier 1 is a crucial course that teaches the basics of supporting people with learning impairments. For frontline workers, carers, and professionals in various contexts, this training covers basic ideas and best practices in accommodating unique learning needs.

  2. Module 1: An Understanding of ‘What is a Learning Disability?’

    Easy

    12 mins

    After completing this section, you should understand: Roles in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, Definition of learning disability, Levels of learning disability, UK prevalence of learning disabilities, Difference between learning disabilities, learning difficulties, and mental health issues

  3. Module 2: Health and Wellbeing

    Easy

    23 mins

    After completing this section, you should understand: Access to quality health and social care is a fundamental right for people with learning disabilities, Health inequality, barriers, and ways to reduce it, How changes in behaviour or presentation can indicate unmet communication needs, Health conditions for people with learning disabilities.

  4. Module 3: Personalised Care and Support

    Easy

    10 mins

    By the end of this section, you should understand: How each person with a learning disability is unique, How to avoid discrimination against them, The role of families and carers in communication, How to work with them effectively?

  5. Module 4: Risk, Legislation and Safeguarding

    Easy

    50 mins

    This section aims to demonstrate understanding of: Supporting laws and key legislation for people with learning disabilities, Working together for protection and equality, Vulnerability to abuse and neglect, Indicators of abuse and neglect.

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