Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities RQF

• Achieve a nationally recgonised NCFE CACHE qualification.
• Understand how to work with individuals with learning disabilities or difficulties.
• Study from home at your own pace.

This Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities from NCFE CACHE has been created to give learners in a variety of roles the knowledge they need to work with anyone with a learning disability or difficulty.

During your studies, you’ll learn more about how you can safeguard and protect individuals in your care, as well as personalise their care. You will also learn the principles of positive risk-taking for individuals with learning disabilities, how you can support individuals with learning disabilities when it comes to accessing healthcare, and you will also gain an understanding of autistic spectrum conditions.

###Assessment This course is assessed by a series of assignments which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination or practical work is required, so you can complete all assessed work from home.

###Course duration This course will take approximately 140 hours to complete. You will receive a full year to complete the course, which is a lot more time than you will need. This allows you to work at your own pace, without the pressure of tight deadlines.

###Study method This course will be studied entirely via distance learning, meaning you will complete your learning either from home or a place that suits you. Full tutor support will be available via email, so if you have any questions or need some guidance, your tutor will be here to help. Your course materials will include a series of self-assessment exercises and tutor-marked questions to allow both yourself and your tutor to monitor your progress.

You will be sent your login details to our online portal through which you will access your course materials digitally. You can access your course via a desktop/laptop computer, tablet, or smartphone.

###Course outcome Upon successful completion of the course, you will achieve an NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in the Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities.

###Awarding body CACHE became part of NCFE in 2015.

CACHE (The Council for Awards in Care, Health and Education) are the leading industry specialists in providing qualifications that specialise in the care and education sector. This course has been developed by experts to ensure that all requirements and skills are covered.

NCFE is recognised as an awarding body by the qualification regulators (‘regulators’) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The regulators are the Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in England, the Department for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (DCELLS) in Wales and the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) in Northern Ireland.