Advanced AIM Award in Note-Taking for Learners with Disabilities: Site The RoundHouse

Vocational qualification

In Derby

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Derby

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course Summary:
You will learn about the role of the professional note-taker and develop skills in using note-taking conventions and presenting notes in a range of accessible styles. You will reflect upon how language diversity and communication affect the process and you will evaluate your own skills.
A number of subject specialist taught sessions will increase your understanding of deafness, sight loss, dyslexia, autistic spectrum conditions and mental health. You will appreciate how equality legislation is implemented within education and the involvement of other professionals and agencies within access to education.
Entry requirements
You need:
·GCSE English grade A*- C or the equivalent
·Experience of working in a learning support role within a school, college or university
You will be required to arrange to take notes for a learner with a disability in a real...

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Location

Start date

Derby (Derbyshire)
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The Roundhouse, Roundhouse Road, Pride Park,, DE24 8JE

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Subjects

  • Disability
  • Communication Training

Course programme

Course Content: The course comprises two units: Unit A - Working with Disabled Learners: Disability Awareness Unit B - Working with Disabled Learners: Note-taking Skills How will I be assessed? A variety of relevant assessment methods will be used, including practical note-taking in a range of situations and styles, self-evaluations, a leaflet, a presentation and a report. Are there any additional costs or specialist equipment required? You will need A4 hole-punched standard lined ruled paper, pens, ruler and highlighters plus a lever arch folder and a ring binder folder. What can I do after this course? You may be employed as a note-taker in a range of educational settings supporting learners with a range of disabilities. Other qualifications you may consider include the: • Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools • Level 3 Certificate in Communication Support for Deaf Learners • Level 5 Diploma in Teaching Learners with Disabilities

Advanced AIM Award in Note-Taking for Learners with Disabilities: Site The RoundHouse

Price on request