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Diploma in Special Needs

Online
6-10 hours
Free

Course Content

This free online course explores the treatment and management of special needs children with developmental disorders. This free online course will equip you with more knowledge and know-how to approach children with developmental disorders like Autism, ADHD, and anxiety disorder. We’ll explore the characteristics and common problems faced by children with such conditions. We’ll also guide you through proven techniques for managing such children in different scenarios - like Applied Behaviour Analysis, which is considered the gold standard for treating Autism.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID186737
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Diploma
Course Duration6-10 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world's largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathIn This Free Course, You Will Learn How To
• Identify the common types of developmental disorders and their characteristics
• List the various visual aid types and guidelines for making and using them
• Explain the process of handling a child having a meltdown
• Describe the process of conducting self-feeding and toilet training programs
• Define Applied Behavior Analysis
• Identify various ABA techniques for improving skills in autistic children
• Discuss the relevance of generalization in ABA theory
• Distinguish between motor, language, cognitive, and visuospatial skills
• Describe the role of a shadow support teacher
• Explain the need for an inclusive education system
• Identify tools and techniques for intervention during shadow support
• Describe how best handled to handle bullying cases.
Course Code3725

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