This comprehensive half day training course equips professionals with essential skills to support individuals experiencing visual, hearing, or dual sensory impairments. Participants learn effective communication techniques, environmental modifications, and assistive technology options to enhance independence and dignity.
Designed for healthcare workers, social care professionals, educators, and customer service staff, this training provides practical strategies for creating inclusive environments and delivering person-centered support. By understanding the impact of sensory loss, attendees develop the knowledge and confidence to improve outcomes for people with sensory impairments across various settings.
Course outline
- Half Day | Face to Face | In-House Programme
- Suitable for Adult and Child Health and Social Care
- Duration : 3 hours
- Accreditation : 3 CPD
- Maximum 12 people £480 or £65pp
Course Objectives:
- Identify the different types of sensory impairments including visual, hearing, and dual sensory loss
- Understand the spectrum of sensory loss from mild to profound impairment
- Recognise the impact of age-related sensory changes
- Explain how sensory loss affects information processing and daily functioning
- Understand the psychological and emotional impact of sensory loss
Sensory Loss Awareness Training Booking Form
To book or enquire, please fill in the form or call us on 01244 604 063 (Option 1). The next free course is on 17th April 2025. If you would like to enrol on our free course, please tick the box below. If you want to book on for yourself or an organisation, please indicate on number of participants and you will receive an email of the next cohort of training dates.
