Introduction to Learning Disabilities - Key Topics

Learn the key points you need to know about Learning Disabilities.

  • What is a Learning Disability?

  • Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD)

  • When do Learning Disabilities Occur?

  • Diagnosis

  • Caring for a Person with Learning Disability

  • Communication

  • Legislation

  • Learning Disabilities and the Increased Risk of Abuse

  • Challenging Behaviour

  • Common Causes of Learning Disabilities

Key Learning Outcomes

  • To be able to define what is a Learning Disability

  • To be able to explain the difference between a Learning Disability and Learning Difficulty

  • To have an understanding of Profound and Multiple Learning Disability (PMLD)

  • To learn when and why some Learning Disabilities occur and what some of the common causes are

  • To understand your responsibility in caring or supporting a person with Learning Disabilities

  • To learn the different communication systems that might be used

  • To understand how the Equality Act, Human Rights Act and Mental Capacity Act relates to people with Learning Disabilities

  • To have an understanding of the increased risk of abuse that people with Learning Disabilities face

  • To describe the Healthcare Professional responsibility in regard to challenging behaviour and people with Learning Disabilities

Why Choose This Course?

ACI Training & Consultancy is a leading provider of healthcare training in the UK, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality online courses that meet the needs of healthcare professionals and organisations. Our Introduction to Learning Disabilities online course is developed by experienced clinicians and educators, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date and relevant information.

  • Course Format: Interactive

  • Accessible: Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device (computer, tablet, phone, iPad, iPhone)

  • Concise: Designed for busy healthcare professionals, with bite-sized modules and clear explanations

  • Engaging: Incorporates interactive elements

  • Accredited: Earn a certificate of completion to demonstrate your understanding of Learning Disabilities

  • Affordable: Offers excellent value for money. Course Bundles and Volume Discounts are also available, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Course curriculum

    1. Course Instructions

    2. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    3. Course

    4. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

Once you purchase the course, it is valid for you to take for 90 days.

  • This course is designed for healthcare professionals who may work in a locum or other healthcare setting to gain an introductory understanding of Learning Disabilities

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