FdA Special Educational Needs and Disability

Course overview
This programme is validated by the University of Derby. The course includes:Ethical PracticeProtecting Young People and Children with SENDExploring Developmental DiversitiesAction Research Project
Methods of assessment
Methods of assessment include:Course Work AssignmentsWork Based Projects and Practical Assessments
Who is this course for?
This part-time course is designed for professionals working in the field of SEND and inclusive practice. Its core aim is to enhance your ability to bring positive outcomes to the children and young people you work with. You will study a mixture of theory and practical work and reflect on your practice. Your work setting is used for work-based projects, activities and research so everything you study will be relevant to your everyday work. You’ll learn through online resources, presentations, reflective tasks, tutorials and work-based activities. You’ll be assessed on your knowledge, understanding, applied practical skills and research skills in SEND. You'll need to have passed a relevant level 3 qualification, GCSE at Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English (and Science for QTS), mature entry also considered.
Entry qualifications
Pass a relevant level 3 qualification. GCSE at Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English (and Science for QTS). Mature entry also considered
What other experience will I gain?
You'll be taught by professionals in the industry who'll be able to offer all of their advice and guidance.