Diploma in Special Educational Needs
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Diploma in Special Educational Needs

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Family & Education • Education

Explore key strategies in Special Educational Needs teaching with our expert-led diploma course


Course Overview

This Diploma in Special Educational Needs offers a focused exploration into supporting children with diverse educational requirements. From understanding statutory assessments to practical approaches in aiding children with autism, dyslexia, and ADHD, this course covers essential knowledge for effective SEN teaching.

Learners will gain insight into creating safe, supportive learning environments tailored to special needs. This course suits those aiming to deepen their understanding of SEN and make a meaningful difference in educational settings, all through flexible and engaging study.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify various types of Special Educational Needs and their characteristics.
  • Understand the legal framework surrounding SEN and assessment processes.
  • Develop strategies to support children with autism effectively.
  • Explore methods to assist learners with dyslexia and related difficulties.
  • Learn how to support children diagnosed with ADHD in classrooms.
  • Create safe and nurturing educational environments for all learners.


Course Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to Special Needs Teaching
  • Module 02: SEN Support
  • Module 03: Common Types of SEN
  • Module 04: Statutory Assessment for Special Educational Needs
  • Module 05: Supporting Children with Autism
  • Module 06: Supporting Children with Dyslexia
  • Module 07: Supporting Children with ADHD
  • Module 08: Creating a Safe Learning Environment

Who is this Course For?

  • Educators seeking to enhance their SEN knowledge and teaching approach.
  • Teaching assistants wishing to specialise in supporting children with SEN.
  • Care professionals working closely with children requiring additional support.
  • Parents interested in understanding and supporting their child’s SEN needs.
  • School administrators aiming to improve SEN provision in their institutions.
  • Tutors planning to offer tailored support for learners with special needs.
  • Aspiring SEN coordinators looking to gain foundational knowledge.
  • Anyone keen to pursue a career focused on educational support roles.

Career Path

  • Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) – £34,000 per year
  • Teaching Assistant (SEN) – £22,000 per year
  • Educational Support Worker – £24,000 per year
  • SEN Tutor – £25,500 per year
  • Autism Support Specialist – £28,000 per year
  • Child Development Advisor – £30,000 per year

Frequently asked questions

What are the most common types of special needs?

Common types include physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory impairments, emotional and behavioural disorders, and developmental disorders like autism.

What are the most common special educational needs?

They often include dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, speech and language difficulties, and mild to moderate learning difficulties.

Is SEN the same as autism?

No. SEN (Special Educational Needs) is a broad term covering various learning or physical difficulties, while autism is a specific developmental condition within SEN.

What is the meaning of educational needs?

Educational needs refer to the support or resources a learner requires to access education effectively and reach their full potential.

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