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Sna Level 6 Course

Course title :  Sna Level 6 Course  |  Credits :  120  |  Course code :  SL6CSL6-ST

The Level 6 Special Needs Assistant (SNA) course is a comprehensive program designed to provide essential skills and knowledge for individuals pursuing a career in supporting students with special needs. This course covers diverse topics, including disability awareness, educational support strategies, communication skills, and legal and ethical considerations. With a strong emphasis on practical training and real-world scenarios, graduates are well-prepared for roles as SNAs in educational settings. This Level 6 SNA course offers a pathway to a rewarding career in education and support, with high demand for qualified professionals in schools and special needs centers.

Description

The Level 6 Special Needs Assistant (SNA) course is a specialized program designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to support students with special needs in educational settings. This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics, including disability awareness, behavior management, communication techniques, and legal and ethical considerations.

By enrolling in this Level 6 SNA course, students gain practical insights into working effectively with diverse special needs students, enhancing their employability in schools and special needs centers. With a focus on hands-on training and real-world scenarios, graduates are well-prepared for the rewarding role of an SNA. This course opens doors to fulfilling career opportunities in the field of special education, where dedicated professionals are in high demand. Join the Level 6 SNA course today to make a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

Completing the Level 6 Special Needs Assistant (SNA) course opens up various rewarding career paths. Graduates of this course are well-equipped to pursue the following career options:

1. **Special Needs Assistant (SNA):** As the most direct career path, you can work as an SNA in primary and secondary schools, special needs schools, and special education programs, providing essential support to students with disabilities.

2. **Classroom Assistant:** You can assist teachers in mainstream classrooms, helping students with special needs integrate effectively into regular education settings.

3. **Early Intervention Assistant:** Work with young children in early intervention programs, supporting their developmental needs and facilitating their progress.

4. **Respite Care Worker:** Provide temporary relief and support to families caring for individuals with special needs, allowing them to take breaks and recharge.

5. **Behavioral Technician:** Assist in implementing behavioral therapy plans and interventions for children and adults with behavioral challenges.

6. **Support Worker:** Extend your skills to work with individuals with disabilities in community-based settings, group homes, or residential care facilities.

7. **Educational Advocate:** Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with special needs and their families, ensuring they receive appropriate services and accommodations.

8. **Further Education:** Pursue advanced studies in special education, psychology, or related fields to expand your career opportunities and expertise.

By completing the Level 6 SNA course, you'll have the knowledge and qualifications needed to embark on a fulfilling career dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs and making a positive impact on their lives.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 months
    • 9 months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • Level 4 diploma or equivalent overseas qualification or higher qualification

      OR;
Course Content

    Certainly, here are the units for the "SNA Level 6 Course":

    1. **Introduction to Special Needs Education:** An overview of the field of special needs education, its history, laws, and key principles.

    2. **Understanding Disabilities:** Exploring various disabilities, their causes, characteristics, and their impact on individuals and families.

    3. **Inclusive Education:** Studying inclusive education practices and strategies for integrating students with special needs into mainstream classrooms.

    4. **Child Development:** An in-depth look at child development stages, including physical, cognitive, social, and emotional aspects.

    5. **Communication Skills:** Developing effective communication techniques for working with students, teachers, and parents.

    6. **Behavioral Management:** Strategies for managing and promoting positive behavior in students with special needs.

    7. **Supporting Literacy and Numeracy:** Techniques for assisting students in developing literacy and numeracy skills.

    8. **Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):** Creating and implementing IEPs tailored to the unique needs of each student.

    9. **Assistive Technology:** Introduction to assistive technologies and their role in supporting students with disabilities.

    10. **Legal and Ethical Considerations:** Examining legal and ethical responsibilities when working with individuals with special needs.

    11. **Working with Families:** Strategies for collaborating with families to provide the best support possible.

    12. **Practicum and Hands-On Experience:** Practical experience in a classroom or educational setting to apply the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.

    These units cover a comprehensive range of topics essential for becoming a qualified Special Needs Assistant (SNA) and supporting individuals with special needs in educational settings effectively.

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme
    ● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

    9 months programme
    ● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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