Cross-Cultural Issues in SEND

This module will benefit you and your setting in a wide variety of ways. Over the duration of the course, you will:

• Develop your knowledge of theoretical perspectives on multiculturalism, identify and community
• Have the opportunity to focus on a specific cultural and community group(s) which you experience in your setting, and identify how local provision can be used to enhance the learning experience
• Build confidence when working with external agencies
• Become a leader for change by establishing a plan for guiding your setting towards a cohesive approach to multiculturalism and community settings

• Our courses are delivered through Campus Online, our unique provision for online learning.
• Campus Online allows you to study at your own pace, without the need to travel, or commit to particular dates or times. Log in to access your study materials, contact your personal tutor for support, connect and network with other delegates and make use of the extensive resource library.
• You can easily track your progress throughout the course and submit your work and evidence of assignments for feedback.

Your assessments will consist of the following:

• Self evaluation questionnaires for you to check your knowledge and understanding throughout the module
• Submission of prepared materials as part of practice activities
• Three assessed tasks:
  • Their story (2000 words). A review of the history, perspectives, issues and values of an identified cultural or community group in your setting.
  • Provision and Intervention: (2000 words). A critical review of how different cultural and community groups experience your setting, and how local provision is used to enhance the learning experience.
  • Reflections on this module (2000 words) A review of knowledge gained, perspectives changed and a plan for practice development.

• You will need to hold an undergraduate degree.

• You will need to be working in an educational setting for this module. If you aren’t currently working in an educational setting you will need written permission from a senior member of staff to regularly access a setting.

Are you based in an international setting?

This module is available online and can therefore be completed anywhere in the world. The programme content is designed and written with both UK and international settings in mind.

Please click here for advice on payment options and other information relevant to those studying outside of the UK.

Cohorts begin in January, May and September.

The next cohort begins on 15 May 2025. Book and register before 15 May 2025 to join our next cohort.

We offer a flexible range of fees to suit your finances:

• A one-off payment of £1,525 + VAT
• Three instalments of £533 + VAT
• Ten instalments of £165 + VAT

For further information please visit the payment FAQ page found here.

Speak to us (01273 358080) or make a booking.

You will have up to a year to complete this course. 

We do understand, however, that circumstances can arise that could prevent the course from being completed during this time. If this is the case, an extension can be arranged in conjunction with the admin team and your tutor.