BTEC

 

BTEC LEVEL 3 AWARD FOR TEACHING ASSISTANTS WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF

COURSE OVERVIEW 
Introduction to Sensory Impairment and Special Educational Needs Provision.  The course consists of 5 online units.  Each Unit consists of 2 scheduled online study afternoons. Students will require additional work-based support to facilitate the practical components of Units 2 and 3.

UNIT OVERVIEW

UNIT 1 Introduction to Sensory Impairment and Special Educational Needs Provision
UNIT 2 Principles of Hearing Loss and Personal Amplification
UNIT 3 Barriers to Listening in the Classroom and the Role of Supportive Technology
UNIT 4 The Impact of Deafness on the Learning and Development of Children and Young People
UNIT 5 Providing Support for Children and Young People who are Deaf

 


BTEC Level 3 Award for Teaching Assistants Working with Children and Young People who are Deaf

Course dates 2024-2025

Unit

Provisional Date(s)

Time 

Module Name

1

03/10/2024 
&
10/10/2024

1pm - 3.15pm 

online

Introduction to Sensory Impairment and Special Educational Needs Provision

2*

07/11/2024
&
14/11/2024

1pm - 3.15pm

online

Principles of Hearing Loss and Personal Amplification

3*

09/01/2025
&
16/01/2025

1pm - 3.15pm

online

Barriers to Listening in the Classroom and the Role of Supportive Technology

4

06/02/2025
&
13/02/2025

1pm - 3.15pm 

online

The Impact of Deafness on the Learning and Development of Children and Young People

5

20/03/2025
&
27/03/2025

1pm - 3.15pm 

online

Providing Support for Children and Young People who are Deaf

 

*Practical component to be completed in work placement

Course cost £1000

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