Description
This course aims to give learners knowledge and understanding to work with individuals with learning disabilities. Around 1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability. If you work with people with learning disabilities, or are interested in starting in the sector, it's essential you have a good understanding of the signs and symptoms of different conditions, as well as knowledge of legislation and the healthcare system. This course will explore the principles of safeguarding and positive risk-taking and gain awareness of the autistic spectrum. This level 2 course will ensure your knowledge is up to date and is primarily for those within healthcare and social care but may also be useful to those working in education or housing support roles.