Qualification Details

The Early Years Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCo) qualification is for a Level 3 practitioner in a private, voluntary, or independent setting. All early years providers are required to have arrangements in place to identify and support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and to promote equality of opportunity for children in their care. This is an important role to ensure the best possible educational outcomes are achieved for children with SEND.

The qualification is designed for those already working in a SENCo role as part of their early years practitioner role, or those who are interested in doing so. This qualification is also appropriate for childminders.

Learning:

This qualification aims to explore the role and responsibilities of the Special Educational Needs Coordinator in an early years setting

Understand the strategies and techniques for supporting children and their families

Increase knowledge of SEND codes of practice. The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to:

Progress to further and higher education

Develop new practical skills in health and social care.

The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to:

progress to further and higher education

develop new practical skills in health and social care.

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