Level 2 Special Education Needs and Disability

Course Fee

Free

A person with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND's) may require specific health or educational support. It is important to learn how to support each person as an individual as each of their needs will be different.

Level 2
Short
Online Based
Tutor Support
Accredited

A nationally recognised Level 2 qualification that builds your knowledge and skills.
Flexible, self-paced learning that fits around your job, family life, and daily commitments.
Complete the course online with clear, accessible content in manageable sections.
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This level 2 certificate in special education needs and disability will equip learners with a detailed understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including equality and diversity in the context of SEND and legislation and guidance that helps promote this. Learners will also look at how a person-centred approach can benefit individuals living with SEND, how SEND conditions can affect learning and how to support those living with SEND and their families.

This qualification not only enhances your professional credentials but also opens up numerous opportunities for career advancement and specialisation. Whether you are an educator, support worker, or healthcare professional, gaining expertise in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) positions you as a valuable asset within your organisation.

The comprehensive knowledge and skills you acquire through this course will enable you to create more inclusive environments, tailor support to individual needs, and effectively advocate for those with SEND. This heightened awareness and ability to provide targeted support will significantly improve the quality of life for individuals with SEND, making you a crucial part of their support network both personally and professionally.

Join over 1,000,000
learners improving their prospects.

What is a Level 2?

Level 2 qualifications are short courses, designed to help you gain insight into a new field, without committing immense amounts of time. If you are interested in a new topic/investigating a career path, a level 2 is the perfect place to start.

How am I eligible for a free course?

Our courses are nationally accredited and funded by the AEB Budget. This means that there are certain criteria to adhere to. We ask that you first check your location using our Postcode Eligibility Checker. After finding a course in your area you will need to check the following. Are you 19+, Have been an EU / UK Resident for 3+ years & not enrolled on another government-funded course. If these statements are correct, you are eligible and ready to enrol on your course.

How much time would I need to complete a course?

On average we recommend that 2hrs a week is suitable to complete a course in the standard 4-12 weeks. Now this can depend on your learning style, so colleges will offer extensions to those that need extra time. All you need to do is communicate with your tutor and they can assist you.