Avon Scouts Adult Training

Module 36
Special Needs - Supplementary

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Description Learning about The Scout Association’s provision and good practice for those with Special Needs.

 

 

Required by

Section Leader

Section Supporters

Other Supporters

Managers

Others

 

 

 

Relevant to

ADC and ACC Special Needs

Special Group Leaders

Those with associated roles or particular interest

 

 

 

Learning methods available

Course

Small group

 

 

Aim  To provide an understanding and knowledge of The Scout Association’s policy and practice for those with Special Needs.

 

 

 

Topics that this module covers are

The Scout Association’s Equal Opportunities Policy with regard to Special Needs.

Good Practice relating to those with Special Needs.

Resource available to support Scouting with Special Needs.

 

 

 

This means

Defining The Scout Association’s policy on Special Needs.

Recognising procedures and good practice towards those with Special Needs.

Appreciating how an individual with Special Needs may impact on a Section and Group.

Identifying the various resources available to support Scouting with Special Needs.

Describing the provision for the range of Special Needs.

 

 

 

Questions

How is The Scout Association Equal Opportunities Policy relevant to the provision of Scouting with regards to young people with Special Needs?

Who has the responsibility for the provision of access within a District for young people with Special Needs?

What resources are available to support you regarding the provision of Scouting for young people with Special Needs?

What general principles should you be aware of in relation to Special Needs in Scouting?

 

 

To validate this module the learner will need to complete two of the following

Provide evidence of commitment to those with Special Needs by an appropriate method, such as accepting and integrating a Scout with Special Needs into Scouting.

Run an ad hoc base on Special Needs at an event or training session.

Lead and participate in a discussion item on Special Needs at a Group or District Leader’s meeting.

Identify the needs of your area for Special Needs support and advise.

Any other ideas, subject to agreement with Training Adviser.

and

Explain The Scout Association’s policy on those with Special Needs.

 

 

 

 

Note :-  The information on this page has been copied from the new Adult Training publications, the Adult’s Personal File and the Training Adviser’s guide.  The suggestion list of questions that a Training Advisers may use to Validate a module has not been include from the training adviser’s guide.

 

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Module 36
Special Needs - Supplementary

 

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