Course Overview

Be a brilliant advocate. Meet health and social needs. Break down barriers as you help people with learning disabilities live independently. To prepare you to work with individuals of all ages, you’ll learn how to support individuals and their families, whatever hurdles they face.

You’ll deepen your understanding of the needs of those with learning disabilities, as well as your awareness of changes and challenges in the healthcare world.

Learn how to conduct physical, psychological, mental, social, and emotional needs assessments of adults and children with learning disabilities. You’ll get valuable hands-on experience during simulated scenarios and working placements.

General Eligibility

We are happy to accept IB qualifications that achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points.

Access to Higher Education Diploma 45 credits at Level 3, for example, 9 credits at Distinction and 36 credits at Merit or 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merit. The required total can be attained from various credit combinations.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• Typical offer 104-112 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required, plus GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).