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Practical Solutions for Hidden Difficulties

Length

4/5 hours

Cost

£120

Location

eLearning

Who is it suitable for?

This module is suitable for anyone who is working with or supporting individuals of any age who have, or who may have, one or more SpLDs and who wishes to gain an insight into these conditions in order to help provide the appropriate support.

This session can be used towards the completion of our accredited courses, so is great for anyone wishing to go on to one of our accredited courses at Level 2 & 3, for more information use this link accredited training page.

Learning Aims

By the end of the module participants will:

  • Have identified and explored to varying degrees the potential difficulties, signs and indicators, causes and support strategies associated with a range of SpLDs including: Autism, Dyspraxia/DCD, ADD/ ADHD, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Specific Speech and Language Impairments, and Visual Distraction.
  • Have developed an understanding of the over lapping and co-occurring nature of Specific Learning Difficulties.

Programme Outline

  • Topic 1: Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Asperger Syndrome
  • Topic 2: Dyspraxia / Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
  • Topic 3: Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Topic 4: Dyscalculia
  • Topic 5: Other Difficulties
  • Topic 6: Co-occurrence

Please note that this module does not cover dyslexia, as this is dealt with in separate modules including: Fundamentals of Dyslexia Awareness and Fundamentals of Dyslexia Support

Releasing of eLearning Module

eLearning modules are released to your new or existing eLearning account on the first Thursday, after payment has been received. You will receive an email on the day of release to confirm this.

Important Notice

This module will automatically expire from your BDA eLearning account, after 4 months, from the date that this module has been released.

Access to eLearning modules

The BDA aim to release eLearning modules on the first Thursday following the submission of your booking; and more specifically, providing payment has been made before the allotted time.

Access to you chosen eLearning modules / supporting course information, will only be provided once confirmation of payment has been received / confirmed; and more specifically, providing payment has been confirmed by midnight on the preceding Wednesday (GMT).

More specifically, should you require access to your chosen course(s) in a hurry, we would suggest that payment for your course(s) be made using a credit/debit card, as our finance team are typically able to confirm receipt of this within a few days.

Conversely, if a decision is made to pay via invoice, please be advised that we will only be able to release your eLearning related modules once payment has been received / confirmed.

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