Do you want to promote independence and empower children with special needs to reach their full potential?
Would you like to learn which resources and tools are available to assist in creating inclusive and accessible activities for children with diverse needs?
Do you struggle with limited knowledge and understanding of how to support the needs and challenges faced by children with special needs?
Do you want to learn how to create a nurturing and supportive environment to help children with diverse needs develop to their full potential?
Develop a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by children with special needs to meet their specific care requirements.
Learn techniques for creating inclusive and accessible activities, ensuring that children with special needs can fully engage and participate.
Gain strategies for early intervention, identifying signs and implementing appropriate interventions to support optimal development.
Caring for Children with Special Needs
Course Contents
Caring for Children with Special Needs helps nannies develop a solid foundation in understanding special needs and explore the factors that influence children's development. This course allows students to acquire valuable knowledge about speech, language, and communication needs, as well as social, emotional, and mental health needs, cognition, and learning differences, and developmental differences including autism spectrum disorder. Additionally, nannies will learn effective strategies for partnership working and early intervention, allowing them to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special needs.
Caring for Children with Special Needs
Course Features
Level: Intermediate - Advanced
Study time: 90 hours
Assessment format: Exam and Essay
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Course Overview
Caring for Children with Special Needs is a comprehensive online programme that equips nannies with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to provide exceptional care for children with diverse needs. Through engaging modules, nannies explore various aspects of special needs care, including communication, behaviour management, and emotional support. The course emphasises inclusivity, collaboration, and early intervention, empowering nannies to create nurturing environments and make a positive difference in the lives of children with special needs. -
Certification Included
Upon successful completion of this course, students earn an International Nanny Institute certificate. Gaining this qualification is an excellent way to impress future employers, as it is issued by a well-established, premium, leading nanny agency, International Nanny Ltd.
Career Session
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We want you to feel completely satisfied with your learning experience, that's why we offer a 15-day money-back guarantee! If, within the first 15 days of the course, you find that it doesn't meet your expectations or you're not enjoying it as much as we hope, just let us know, and we'll issue you a full refund. We believe in the value of our programme and are committed to providing a positive and enriching experience that will help build your knowledge and confidence. Your satisfaction is our priority!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Course Information
Why should I enrol in a nanny course?
Taking a nanny course can help you stand out in the competitive nanny industry. Having a recognised qualification on your CV shows employers that you can safely and competently care for their children. It also improves your understanding of childcare and gives you new skills for your next job.
What is the required English level to enrol in International Nanny Institute courses?
To enrol in the International Nanny Institute, students are required to have a basic understanding of English that allows them to read and write in the language. We provide resources and support to ensure successful engagement with the course materials for students with varying levels of English proficiency.
Are there any minimum criteria or qualifications needed to enrol in the International Nanny Institute?
There are no specific minimum criteria or qualifications required. Our courses are designed for individuals at different stages of their childcare careers, providing accessible education and professional development opportunities to all who are passionate about childcare.
I already have experience with children. What will I gain from an International Nanny Institute course?
Even with prior experience, enrolling in an International Nanny Institute course offers valuable benefits. Our courses provide professional nanny qualifications, equipping you with up-to-date knowledge and skills to enhance your childcare practices. By completing our courses, parents can feel confident in your expertise and dedication to providing high-quality care.
Are the courses all online or do I need to go to a physical classroom?
All our courses are fully online. You can study using any device with an internet connection. There's no need to go to a physical classroom.
Can I study without the internet?
Unfortunately, our courses are only available online, so you will need a stable internet connection to complete them.
How long does each course take to complete?
The specific time commitment for each course is clearly outlined on the individual course pages and can vary widely, ranging from as little as 6 hours up to 90 hours to complete. However, our courses are self-paced, allowing you to progress through the material at a rhythm that works for you, ensuring you can successfully achieve your learning goals without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
What happens if I fail the exams? Can I retake the course?
If you don't pass the exams on your first try, don't worry. You can retake them up to three times. We recommend reviewing the course materials, slide presentations, and readings, and that you spend extra time studying before attempting the exams again.
I registered my email and set up my password. Why can't I access the courses?
Thank you for registering! To access the International Nanny Institute courses, you need to complete the payment process. Find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey.
How can I enrol?
To complete the enrolment process, find the course you’d like to study, click on 'Enrol Now' on the course homepage and you'll be taken to the payment page. After the payment is processed, you'll receive an email and can start your learning journey right away. If you haven't registered your email and password yet, the website will guide you through that process. Then, proceed to the payment page to complete your enrolment.
Will International Nanny offer me a job once I complete the training courses?
After completing a course, you can add it to your CV or resume and apply for any job or agency you're interested in. You can also apply for opportunities listed on the International Nanny website.
If you complete one of our Work-based Learning Programmes, you may be eligible for a Work-Based Learning programme. You can refer to the WBL homepage for more information.
Please note that completing a course with the International Nanny Institute does not guarantee a job offer from International Nanny.
Please note that completing a course with the International Nanny Institute does not guarantee a job offer from International Nanny.
The courses are priced in Great British Pounds. Can I pay in another currency?
Although the courses are listed in Great British Pounds, you can pay in any currency using a credit or debit card with a major logo. The currency will automatically adjust according to your payment method.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we do in fact offer payment plans for many of our courses and programmes.