Diploma in Special Needs

Introduction

Special need education is the practice of educating students in a way that accommodates their individual differences,disabilities,and special needs. This involves the individually planned and systematically monitored arrangement of teaching procedures, adapted equipment and materials, and accessible settings. These interventions are designed to help individuals with special needs achieve a higher level of personal self-sufficiency and success in school and in their community, which may not be available if the student were only given access to a typical classroom education.

Programme Aim

This course is designed to provide a different approach from the other coursework-intensive programmes on Special needs. This course targets students and professionals and aims to equip them with practical knowledge leading to better education and career path.

Targeted course participants include but are not limited to the following categories:

After O/L s and after A/L s students who require a professional qualification.
As a pre-qualification, students who wish to gain a bachelor

Professionals who require a professional qualification for their career growth.

Unit Specification

Identifying the Special Need
Physical & Health Impairments, Visual & Hearing Impairment and Intellectual Impairment
Behavior Management & Child Psychology
Instructional Practices for student with Disabilities
Assessment and Strategies in Exceptional Student Education