Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Course

The online Special Educational Needs (SEN) Course will provide learners with a detailed insight of how to support the learning of children and young people with special educational needs, within the learning environment. The course provides an overview of SEN and the importance of knowing key theories and practices to encourage and support learning. Whether you are currently working in a role that requires you to learn about SEN or you just want to add this course on your CV, you can get started instantly and start learning all the important aspects about SEN in the classroom.

Course Syllabus

The SEN course is split into the following modules:

Introduction to Special Educational Needs
The History and Definitions of SEN
Learning Difficulties: Autism
Behavioural, emotional and social behaviours
Specific learning difficulties
Speech, Language and Common Issues
Importance of SEN knowledge
Final Assessment

Assessment

To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the SEN course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.

Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certificate

On successful completion of this SEN course learners will receive a CPD Certificate of Achievement award from Oplex Careers.

This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Format

This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the SEN course.

Course Duration

The online SEN course requires 80 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.

Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.

Tutor Support

When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.

As part of the SEN course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.

Course Compatibility

Our SEN course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.

We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this SEN course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.