OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, offered by East Bridge Training in collaboration with Asian College of Teachers (ACT), is a Ofqual regulated level 5 SEN qualification program designed to empower educators with the expertise required to foster inclusive and supportive learning environments for students with special educational needs (SEN).

This SEN teaching diploma level 5 program not only enhances educators' understanding of SEN but also provides practical skills to create structured, inclusive, and student-centered learning spaces. The training ensures that educators are equipped to support the holistic development and well-being of learners with SEN.

OTHM Teaching Learners with SEN and Disabilities

The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, offered by East Bridge Training in collaboration with Asian College of Teachers (ACT), is a Ofqual regulated level 5 SEN qualification program designed to empower educators with the expertise required to foster inclusive and supportive learning environments for students with special educational needs (SEN).

This SEN teaching diploma level 5 program not only enhances educators' understanding of SEN but also provides practical skills to create structured, inclusive, and student-centered learning spaces. The training ensures that educators are equipped to support the holistic development and well-being of learners with SEN.

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Course Overview

The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with SEN course consists of structured learning modules that incorporate theoretical knowledge with hands-on applications to prepare educators for real-world classroom challenges. The curriculum covers in-depth training on inclusive education practices, equipping educators with actionable strategies that can be implemented in SEN classrooms. The KHDA-approved level 5 SEN program is designed with a flexible learning schedule, making it suitable for working professionals who wish to balance their education with career commitments.

The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities program consists of 3 mandatory units, amounting to 36 credits, with a total qualification time (TQT) of 360 hours.

By completing this OTHM Level 5 SEN teaching course in Dubai, educators gain the expertise needed to make a meaningful impact in inclusive education, fostering success and independence among students with SEN. The course prepares professionals to create effective learning experiences that empower students, ensuring that every learner receives the support necessary to thrive in an inclusive environment.

Advance your teaching career with the Level 5 special education course in the UAE, offered by East Bridge Training in collaboration with Asian College of Teachers (ACT). This level 5 special educational needs program is designed to equip educators with the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in inclusive classrooms and effectively support learners with diverse educational needs.

  • Inclusive Education Opportunities: Prepares educators for teaching roles in diverse and supportive learning settings.
  • Pathway to Advanced Qualifications: Enables seamless progression to higher-level certifications for continued professional growth.
  • Industry-Recognized Certification: Provides practical skills and competencies that align with international education standards.
  • Career Enhancement: Strengthening employment prospects by expanding expertise in special education.
  • Equivalent to Higher Qualifications: Assessed at a level comparable to Higher National Diplomas (HND) and Year 2 of a UK Bachelor's degree program.
  • Professional Development Access: The program offers opportunities for continuous learning and specialization in the field of special education.

By completing this program, educators gain valuable skills to support students with SEN and advance their careers in the field of inclusive education.

Assessment And Verification

All units within this qualification are assessed internally by the training center and externally verified to maintain quality and academic standards. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, meaning learners must successfully meet all specified learning outcomes to pass.

To achieve a passing grade, learners must provide clear evidence demonstrating that they have met the required learning outcomes and fulfilled the assessment criteria. The assessment process is conducted by qualified assessors who evaluate whether learners have achieved the necessary standards for successful course completion.

Eligibility


  • Applicants must be at least 19 years old at the time of application.
  • They should hold a minimum Level 3 qualification in their chosen area of specialization.
  • Proficiency in literacy, numeracy, language, and ICT skills is required.
  • The program is open to both aspiring and experienced teachers.

To enroll in the OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities program, applicants must hold a relevant Level 3 Diploma or an equivalent recognized qualification. However, mature learners aged 21 and above with relevant management experience may also be considered.

Program Duration & Course Fee


Program Duration

  • The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities program is available for 12 months.
     
  • The course is offered in an online mode.
     

The qualification offers enough flexibility to trainees who can pursue it for full-time study in an online learning format.

Approved centers offer distance and online learning formats, providing accessibility and convenience for learners seeking to pursue the qualification while balancing other commitments.

Course Fee

  • 6300 AED/ 1800 USD
     

Upon completing the OTHM Level 5 SEN course, graduates can explore various career opportunities in the field of special education. The training equips learners with the expertise to support individuals with special educational needs in different educational settings.


Potential job roles for Training include:


  • Special Education Teacher
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • SEN Coordinator
  • Behavior Support Specialist
  • Education Consultant
  • Special Education Advocate

Depending on individual interests, qualifications, and experience, graduates may also pursue other specialized roles within the special education sector.

Qualification Structure


The OTHM Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities program consists of three mandatory units, totaling 36 credits. The Total Qualification Time (TQT) for this program is 360 hours, with a recommended minimum of 100 Guided Learning Hours (GLH).

Why Choose East Bridge Training?


Unmatched Flexibility

This teacher training course in the UAE allows you to study at your convenience while balancing other commitments.


Dedicated Support

Our team provides prompt responses to your queries and guides you throughout your learning journey.


Career Placement

Benefit from 100% placement assistance tailored for roles in inclusive education across Dubai and the UAE.


At EBT (East Bridge Training), we prioritize your success. With our experienced tutors and KHDA-approved certification, you’ll gain the expertise to lead inclusive education initiatives and make a lasting difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities.

Curriculum


Unit Title Credits
Understanding and Managing Behaviours in a Learning Environment 6
Action Learning for Teaching in a Specialist Area of Disability 15
Understanding Theories and Frameworks for Teaching Disabled Learners 15
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