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Supporting People with Sensory Impairment

A concise, UK-standard course on sight and hearing loss, deafblindness and inclusive communication.

Duration
4 guided hours
Structure
5 modules · 14 lessons
Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

About this course

Supporting People with Sensory Impairment is written for practitioners working in UK health and social care. The programme covers sight and hearing loss, deafblindness and inclusive communication, with knowledge checks in every module and a certificate of completion carrying declared CPD hours.

What you will be able to do

  • Recognise signs of undiagnosed sensory loss
  • Apply the Accessible Information Standard
  • Use communication aids and guiding techniques
  • Adapt environments to reduce sensory barriers

Curriculum