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30-Hours Professional Diploma in Care of Young Children and Special Needs

Credit hours

3

Learners explore child development alongside special educational needs and disabilities, with a focus on early intervention and inclusive environments. The course covers behaviour support, communication and language development, legal and ethical responsibilities, and working with families and multidisciplinary teams. It suits nursery staff, teaching assistants and parents of young children with additional needs.

What you'll cover

  1. 01Introduction to Child Development and Special Needs
  2. 02Understanding Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disabilities
  3. 03Early Intervention Strategies for Children with Special Needs
  4. 04Creating Inclusive Environments for Young Children
  5. 05Behaviour Management Techniques for Children with Special Needs
  6. 06Supporting Communication and Language Development in Children
  7. 07Legal and Ethical Considerations in Special Needs Care
  8. 08Collaborating with Families and Multidisciplinary Teams

30-Hours Professional Diploma in Care of Young Children and Special Needs