The purpose of this qualification is to help learners enter, or progress within, employment where they work or interact with people with learning disabilities in a variety of roles. It is aimed at learners who, as part of their job role, will support individuals with learning disabilities.
The qualification aims to help the learner develop their underpinning knowledge and understanding to support their role working with people with learning disabilities. They will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum.
This qualification meets the Learning Disabilities Core Skills Education and Training Framework which was commissioned and funded by the Department of Health and developed in collaboration by Skills for Health, Health Education England (HEE) and Skills for Care to support the development of workers in their understanding of learning disabilities.
Course Details
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with
Individuals with Learning Disabilities(RQF)
iCQ OfQual recognised qualification
OfQual Qualification Accreditation Number (QAN):
603/5280/2
6 to 8 weeks