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Course Overview

Course Overview
This qualification will be suitable for teaching staff, care staff or anyone looking to build their knowledge of dyslexia/ADHD/autism and other learning difficulties, how they are diagnosed and how individuals can be supported.

This course is delivered online over 12 sessions – dates and times to be confirmed by your Tutor on the first session. You will be expected to attend live Teams/Zoom sessions and complete activities on Moodle which is Oldham Lifelong Learning’s virtual learning platform and E-assessor. You will be required to work to specified deadlines.
Prosp Overview
You will need to demonstrate English skills at a Level 2 standard to meet the demands of this course and the distance learning elements. You will need good ICT Skills, access to a good internet connection, access to Teams/Zoom (which can easily be downloaded onto your device), an electronic tablet, PC, or laptop
Prosp Req
You will be required to complete assessments on E- assessor, these are then reviewed by your tutor who will confirm that you have met the performance criteria. There are no exams to take but you must fully complete the assessments to the required standard to gain the qualification.
You will be required to use Moodle which is Oldham Lifelong Learning’s virtual learning platform.
Prosp Assess
The course is made up of 5 mandatory units: -
• Understand Specific Learning Difficulties
• Understand the effects of Specific Learning Difficulties
• Understand the Diagnosis of Specific Learning Difficulties
• Understanding Supporting Individuals with specific learning Difficulties
• Understand the Context of Specific Learning Difficulties
Prosp Content
Oldham Lifelong Learning Service offers a range of complementary courses with and without a qualification, to support your training and future development.

Your tutor will discuss your next steps with you, and you will have access to a Careers Adviser from National Careers Service.
Prosp Progression
PV-M00201A
18/01/2022
26/04/2022
10:00
Tuesday
2.00 hrs per wk
12 weeks
230.50