BTEC
BTEC LEVEL 3 AWARD FOR TEACHING ASSISTANTS WORKING WITH SENSORY IMPAIRED CHILDREN (DEAFNESS)
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 Sensory Impaired Children and Young People
Course dates 2023-2024
Unit | Provisional Date(s) | Time | Module Name |
1 | 06.10.23 | 1pm - 3.15pm online | Introduction to Sensory Impairment and Special Educational Needs Provision |
2* | 23.11.23 | 1pm - 3.15pm online | Principles of Hearing Loss and Personal Amplification |
3* | 11.01.24 | 1pm - 3.15pm online | Barriers to Listening in the Classroom and the Role of Supportive Technology |
4 | 22.02.24 | 1pm - 3.15pm online | The Impact of Deafness on the Learning and Development of Children and Young People |
5 | 14.03.24 | 1pm - 3.15pm online | Providing Support for Children and Young People who are Deaf |
*Practical component to be completed in work placement
Course cost £950