Professional Certificate in Learning Support Aid
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Learning Support Aid is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with essential skills for supporting students with diverse learning needs. This course emphasizes the importance of inclusive education and addresses the growing industry demand for qualified learning support professionals.
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Here are the essential units for a Professional Certificate in Learning Support Aid:
• Introduction to Learning Support Aid: Roles, Responsibilities, and Best Practices
• Understanding Learning Disabilities: Identification, Assessment, and Accommodations
• Strategies for Inclusive Classroom Instruction: Differentiated Instruction, Universal Design for Learning (UDL), and Assistive Technology
• Collaborative Teaming and Communication: Working with Teachers, Parents, and Other Professionals
• Behavior Management and Social Skills Development: Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS), De-escalation Techniques, and Conflict Resolution
• Developing and Implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans: Legal Framework, Components, and Review Process
• Transition Planning for Students with Disabilities: Post-secondary Options, Vocational Training, and Independent Living Skills
• Culturally Responsive Practices: Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Learning Support Aid
• Reflective Practice and Professional Development: Ethics, Self-assessment, and Continuing Education
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course Status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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