Career Advancement Programme in Social Skills Training for Special Needs Children
-- viewing nowSocial Skills Training for special needs children is crucial for their development. This Career Advancement Programme equips educators and therapists with practical techniques.
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• Effective Communication Skills: Verbal and Non-Verbal
• Building Positive Relationships and Social Interactions
• Conflict Resolution and Problem-Solving Strategies
• Assertiveness Training: Expressing Needs and Setting Boundaries
• Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
• Recognizing and Responding to Social Cues
• Self-Advocacy and Independence Skills
• Employability Skills and Job Search Strategies
• Maintaining Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing
Career path
Career Role | Description |
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Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Primary) | Support children with diverse learning needs in a primary school setting, assisting teachers with lesson delivery and individualised learning plans. High demand, rewarding career. |
Behavioural Therapist (Secondary) | Work with secondary school students exhibiting challenging behaviours, implementing evidence-based interventions to improve social and emotional skills. Growing sector, specialist training needed. |
Social Skills Trainer (Adult Services) | Develop and deliver social skills training programmes for adults with learning disabilities, promoting independence and community integration. High job satisfaction, varied role. |
Autism Support Worker (Community Setting) | Provide individual support to autistic individuals in community settings, fostering independence and assisting with daily living. Significant demand, requires empathy and patience. |
Speech and Language Therapist (Healthcare Setting) | Assess and treat communication and speech disorders in children with special needs. Highly skilled role, excellent career progression opportunities. |
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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