Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course offers flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. With a focus on special needs education, students will gain a deep understanding of how to support individuals with diverse learning requirements. Our curriculum does not involve case studies or practicals, ensuring a streamlined learning experience. Join us to enhance your expertise and make a positive impact in the field of special needs education.

This Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs is designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills needed to support students with diverse learning needs. Through a comprehensive curriculum, participants will explore various teaching strategies, assessment methods, and intervention techniques tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with special needs.

This program emphasizes practical application through hands-on experience and case studies, allowing students to develop a deep understanding of inclusive education practices. Graduates will be prepared to create inclusive learning environments, advocate for students with special needs, and collaborate effectively with parents and other professionals.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Understanding Special Educational Needs
• Inclusive Teaching Strategies
• Assessment and Evaluation in Special Education
• Behavior Management in Special Education
• Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Learners
• Collaboration and Communication in Special Education
• Assistive Technology for Special Needs
• Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Transition Planning for Students with Special Needs
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Special Education

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Special Education Teacher
Special Education Coordinator
Behavior Analyst
Learning Support Assistant
Special Education Consultant
Autism Specialist

Key facts about Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs equips educators with specialized skills to support diverse learners.
This program focuses on inclusive teaching practices, behavior management strategies, and individualized learning plans.
Graduates develop expertise in addressing various disabilities and creating inclusive classroom environments.
The curriculum covers topics such as autism spectrum disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioral disorders.
Industry-relevant coursework prepares educators to meet the unique needs of students with special needs.
Upon completion, educators can effectively support students with disabilities and advocate for inclusive education.
The program's unique features include practical training, case studies, and collaboration with special education professionals.
Are you ready to enhance your teaching skills and make a difference in the lives of students with special needs?

Why this course?

The Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs is crucial in meeting the growing demand for qualified special education teachers in the UK. According to the Department for Education, there are over 1.3 million students with special educational needs in England alone, requiring specialized support and instruction. However, there is a shortage of qualified teachers with the necessary skills and knowledge to cater to these students. Investing in a Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs can lead to lucrative career opportunities, with special education teachers in the UK earning an average salary of £30,000 to £45,000 per year. This qualification equips educators with the expertise to effectively support students with diverse learning needs, making them highly sought after in the education sector. The following table illustrates the demand for special education teachers in the UK: | Year | Number of Special Education Students | Number of Qualified Special Education Teachers | |------|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------| | 2020 | 1,300,000 | 50,000 | | 2021 | 1,350,000 | 52,000 | | 2022 | 1,400,000 | 55,000 |

Who should enrol in Postgraduate Certificate in Education for Special Needs?

This course is designed for educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs. Whether you are a teacher looking to specialize in special education or a professional seeking to enhance your skills in this area, this program is tailored to meet your needs.

Over 1.3 million students in the UK have special educational needs
Only 22% of teachers feel they have received adequate training to support students with special needs
There is a growing demand for qualified special education teachers in the UK

By enrolling in this program, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support students with a range of special needs, including learning disabilities, autism, and emotional and behavioral disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of these students and help create inclusive and supportive learning environments.