Types of Learning Disabilities
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Overview
This Learning Disabilities: Understanding the Types of Learning Disabilities online course will give an overview of issues surrounding individuals with learning disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Early detection, causes, and core difficulties will be discussed.
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Description
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Identify the signs of a learning disability
- Describe the characteristics of learning disabilities
- Understand learning disability and disorder overlap
- Explain the causes and early detection of learning disabilities
Course Content
- Learning Disabilities: Understanding the Types of Learning Disabilities – Course Introduction
- What are Learning Disabilities
- Signs of a Learning Disability
- Characteristics of Learning Disabilities
- Learning Difficulties
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Asperger’s Syndrome
- Learning Disability and Disorder Overlap
- Causes of Learning Disabilities
- Core Difficulties
- Early Detection
Who is this course for?
This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:
- Refresher training
- Inductions
- Awareness
- Knowledge enhancement
Requirements
It is suitable for the following:
- All individuals who want to improve their knowledge and understanding of learning disabilities
- Health Care workers including Nurses, Doctors, Ambulance services, clinical and non-clinical workers
- Social Care Workers including Councils, Carers and Care assistants
- Youth workers including activity leaders, passenger transport services and volunteers
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