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OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

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Ofqual-regulated RQF Level 5 | 36 credits | Online with tutor support | No exams | Start any month

Summary

Price
£950
Funding options
Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.
Study method
Online
Course format
Online via the LSIB learning platform: unit materials, assignment briefs and tutor support; assessed by assignments (no exams); no fixed timetable.
Duration
9 months · Self-paced
Level
Intermediate
Qualification
Regulated qualification - Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Additional info
Tutor support Certificate(s) included Finance available

Overview

The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is an Ofqual-regulated Level 5 certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities worth 36 credits (360 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to Year 2 of a UK bachelor's degree. Most learners complete it in one year, studying part-time around work.

Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Ofqual qualification number 610/3490/3). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

Curriculum

3 units

Understanding and Managing Behaviours in a Learning Environment 6 credits

Action Learning for Teaching in a Specialist Area of Disability 15 credits

Understanding Theories and Frameworks for Teaching Disabled Learners 15 credits

Description

The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is to provide the learner with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills needed to to promote positive learning outcomes and environments for learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Through the course of this qualification learners’ will explore how to analyse and implement pedagogical theories and frameworks, explore and apply specialist action learning techniques in their subject specialism and manage positive/disruptive behaviours in a learning environment to ensure purposeful learning outcomes for learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Who is this course for?

This Level 5 certificate suits learners who hold a Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience and want second-year degree-level knowledge in teaching learners with special educational needs and disabilities. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace.

Requirements

This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above. The entry profile for learners must include: Being 19 years old or older at the beginning of the course Minimum core of literacy, language, numeracy and ICT A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in their own area of specialism Or the following: Be mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit the English Language Expectations…

Career path

Successful completion of the Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities supports progression to the next RQF level and to employment in teaching learners with special educational needs and disabilities roles.

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OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities: FAQs

OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities takes around 9 months to complete and is self-paced, so you can study around work and family.

OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities leads to Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities costs £950. Finance is available to spread the cost.

The course price includes your certificate and tutor support. Check with the provider whether any exam or registration fees are charged separately.

This qualification is designed for learners who are typically aged 19 and above. The entry profile for learners must include: Being 19 years old or older at the beginning of the course Minimum core of literacy, language, numeracy and ICT A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in their own area of…

This Level 5 certificate suits learners who hold a Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience and want second-year degree-level knowledge in teaching learners with special educational needs and disabilities. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment…

Yes. OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is studied online, so you can learn from anywhere in the UK.

Study method describes how the course is delivered: online/distance learning, in a classroom, or in-company at your workplace. On Demand courses can be started instantly.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points show the number of learning hours a course has been independently assessed to provide.
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