Course overview

The aim of this course is to help students understand the needs of students with ADHD and develop support strategies they can use in the classroom. Located in a safe and friendly environment, this accredited course is ideal for those who would like to progress further into a career in working with children with needs, such as those with ADHD. Through a range of activities, you will learn the different methods involved in looking after children and teenagers with ADHD.

Course description

The course will examine ADHD and the effect of the disorder on children and young people’s learning. We will consider the facts and myths surrounding ADHD, theories and medication and how to adapt the classroom and learning materials so that children and young people can succeed in the classroom.

This is an accredited course leading to a Level 2 Award in Meeting the Needs of Learners with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in the Mainstream Classroom.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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