Welcome to the Early Intervention for children who are blind or have low vision Certificate Course! This certificate provides lectures, activities and quizzes to provide a comprehensive introduction to the topic. This course will involve 30 hours of learning activities.

Learning outcomes

Module 1:

1.To know the main principles of best practice for Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) in Australia

2. To have an overview of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Early Childhood Approach

3. To apply ECEI best practice to your own practice

4. To set goals for your own professional development

Module 2:
1.To know definitions of vision and vision impairment

2.To understand the impact of vision impairment on child development

3.To know frameworks that support child development for children with vision impairment

4.To set goals for your own professional development

Module 3:

1.To know a process for working with a child who is blind or has low vision and their family

2.To know how to apply the best practice principles and evidence-based approaches for a child who is blind or has low vision and their family

3.To identify evidence-based approaches you will use in your own practice when working with a child who is blind or has low vision and their family

The link to the course will be shared upon registration.