What is Special Education Program?
Course Overview
ACT offers a variety of online special education courses in China tailored for individuals aspiring to
become teachers or professionals seeking a career in educating children with special needs. These
courses are designed to cater to both those who are already working in the field and those who are
looking to enter it. Special education focuses on addressing the needs of children with mental,
physical, social, and emotional disabilities. If you are employed as a special educator or shadow
teacher, ACT's comprehensive special education program, which focuses on learning disabilities,
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), and Autism, is the ideal choice. This program
equips you with the necessary techniques to thrive as an inclusive classroom teacher.
The special education courses for teachers are available online in three different levels namely
Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma. There is also an option to enrol for a separate CACHE
endorsed online course –Recognizing and supporting children with Special needs at an additional
cost of 120 USD with the PG Diploma level. It is a professional course aimed at preparing the next-
gen educators with the correct methods to follow while providing guidance and support.
Course Fee
Course Name | Duration | USD | GBP | THB |
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Certificate | 4 months | 300 USD | 250 GBP | 10300 THB |
Diploma | 8 months | 550 USD | 450 GBP | 19000 THB |
PG Diploma (Single Certificate) | 12 months | 750 USD | 600 GBP | 25700 THB |
PG Diploma (Triple Certificate) | 12 months | 900 USD | 700 GBP | 30000 THB |
Let’s look at the courses for the Special Education Program
Learning DisabilitiesIf you're considering honing your skills and developing knowledge in SEN, ACT offers online
Learning Disabilities course for teachers in China offered in Certificate, Diploma, and Post Graduate
levels. These courses provide comprehensive insights into Learning Disabilities, empowering you to
excel as an educator in 21st-century classrooms. The Certificate course introduces you to various
learning disabilities and guides you in assisting students with early-stage reading and writing
difficulties, often diagnosed during preschool years. The Diploma level is an advanced program that
addresses the identification of learning disabilities, offering strategies to tackle diverse challenges,
and managing student behavior. The Post Graduate Diploma level is a highly advanced course,
providing a thorough understanding of Learning Disabilities. It delves into the social and emotional
development of students with LD, explores various support mechanisms at different stages, evaluates
their effectiveness, and considers potential outcomes.
Both working and aspiring teachers can apply for the course. Willing candidates can also go for the
additional CACHE endorsed course - Recognizing and Supporting Children with Special Needs with
an additional cost of 120 USD.
Course Fee
Course Name | USD | GBP | THB |
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LD Certificate | 200 USD | 160 GBP | 6900 THB |
LD Diploma | 300 USD | 250 GBP | 10300 THB |
LD PGD | 550 USD | 450 GBP | 19000 THB |
Asian College of Teachers offers a range of online Autism courses for teachers in China structured
into three distinct levels: Certificate, Diploma, and Post Graduate Diploma. These courses are
tailored to meet the diverse needs of aspiring and working individuals interested in pursuing an
Autism program. The Certificate level provides an introductory understanding of Autism and equips
you with the techniques for managing children in the classroom. The Diploma in Autism delves
deeper into the subject, covering a broader spectrum of autism and related disabilities. This level
imparts methodologies to enhance the effectiveness of educating children with autism. The Post
Graduate Diploma level represents the highest level of expertise in autism education. It offers a
comprehensive exploration of autism, providing detailed insights and is specifically designed for
individuals seeking an in-depth understanding of advanced techniques for handling children with this
disability.
Course Fee
Course Name | USD | GBP | THB |
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Autism Certificate | 200 USD | 160 GBP | 6900 THB |
Autism Diploma | 300 USD | 250 GBP | 10300 THB |
Autism PGD | 550 USD | 450 GBP | 19000 THB |
The online ADHD courses for teachers aims to provide you with a detailed idea on the types of behavior of children with ADHD and the techniques to identify that behavior in various kinds of learners –children, adolescents and adults. You can pursue this course to get a deeper insight into ADHD. The course is available in three levels- Certificate, Diploma and P G Diploma. The three levels that are carefully designed will equip you in understanding the basics and the advanced conditionst as it is a behavioral condition that usually occurs in early childhood and can get generally diagnosed in the pre-school stage of a child.
There is also an option to pursue an additional CACHE endorsed course Recognizing and Supporting Children with Special Needs with an additional cost of 120 USD.
P G Diploma in Special Education (Triple Certificate Course)
For those seeking in-depth expertise in special education encompassing ADHD, Autism, Down syndrome, and learning disabilities, along with counseling strategies for teachers and 21st-century teaching approaches, ACT's PG Diploma in Special Education (Triple Certificate) online course is the ideal choice. This comprehensive program is divided into three segments – Special Education, Counseling Course for Teachers, and Certificate in Teaching. It caters to teaching professionals looking to expand their horizons and elevate their careers.
Conducted online, the course accommodates both aspiring and practicing teachers and professionals worldwide. The curriculum covers crucial teaching areas, not only enhancing knowledge but also opening avenues for a rewarding career in specialized teaching and education. The course provides insights into the four main types of special needs, explores the relationship between teaching and counseling, and imparts detailed knowledge of 21st-century teaching approaches. Upon completion, participants receive three certificates from ACT recognizing proficiency in one of the three segments of the course.
The Post Graduate Diploma level also includes an online course in “Recognising and Supporting Children with Special Needs” which is a CACHE endorsed professional course aimed at acquainting you with the precise methods to practice when it comes providing guidance and support to the special children. Additional 120 USD applicable for the CACHE endorsed course*.
*You will receive separate certificates from ACT and CACHE.
Live Online SEN Workshops
ACT’s Special Educational Needs (SEN) live online workshops are carefully crafted to support your professional development as an inclusive/shadow teacher within a global framework. Whether you're an experienced inclusive teacher or just starting your career, these live online workshops offer the flexibility to enhance your skills. The workshops aim to equip you with the necessary tools and resources to assess key trends in inclusive teaching across various contexts, providing insights into their practical application in classroom instruction, assessment methods, materials development, and curriculum planning.
Through these workshops, you will gain the expertise to identify diverse learners and tailor lessons to meet their unique needs. The sessions are designed to fortify the skills required for a successful career as an inclusive/shadow teacher or a regular teacher. They present a diverse array of approaches and methodologies, contributing to the enhancement of your qualifications and ensuring you are well- prepared to excel in your educational career.
Empowering Students with Learning Disabilities | 17th August 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
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Managing ADHD in an Inclusive Classroom | 24th August 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Supporting Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in an Inclusive Classroom | 31st August 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Managing EBD (Emotional behavioural disorders) | 7th September 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Role of IEP with Supporting Diverse Learners in Inclusive Classroom | 14th September 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Differentiated Instruction and Assessment | 21st September 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Art and music therapy for SEN students | 28th September 2024 (Saturday) | 3 pm to 6 pm (IST) |
Diagnosing and Observing Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders | Coming soon | 10 am to 1 pm (IST) |
Teaching Job Prospects in China and Abroad
Excellent placement track recordCompleting a Special Education Teacher Training in China comes with several opportunities that are
on the rise, reflecting the growing awareness of inclusive education. For educators with qualifications
and experience in SEN, particularly those holding globally recognised certificate/s, there is a
promising demand. International schools and specialized education centers in China, which follow
international curricula and emphasize inclusive education, actively seek certified and qualified
professionals. Practical experience in working with students with special needs, along with the ability
to implement individualized education plans (IEPs), is highly valued.
After completing any of the above course/s, you’ll be able to become an accomplished: class teacher,
shadow teacher, teacher-in-charge, advisor/counsellor, an entrepreneur, etc. Staying updated on job
opportunities, and ensuring compliance with legal requirements for teaching in the country are
essential steps if you are considering a career in SEN in China. It is valuable to keep in mind that
conditions and requirements may evolve, so it's advisable to always look for the latest information
from reputable sources.
CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION
On successful completion of the course, the candidates will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers.
- The candidates will receive a globally recognized certificate from Asian College of Teachers
- Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) a member of British Quality Foundation, has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT)
- The prestigious EQAC - Education Quality Accreditation Commission has accredited Asian College of Teachers (ACT) that has met all the standards set by this Commission
- All ACT courses are accredited by International Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (QAHE)
- ACT SEN courses are certified by CPD Certification Service, UK
- ACT is a member of CPD Certification Service UK
- Asian College of Teachers is a member of The National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
- ACT holds membership of European Association for International Education (EAIE)
- All ACT courses are endorsed by NCC Education UK, an awarding organisation and a global provider of British education
Why Teacher Training from Asian College of Teachers?
No.1 Teachers training network in AsiaACT is one of the renowned teacher training institutes that are known for its specially designed
courses in the field of teacher education. The institute has been the recipient of several international
awards for excellence in teaching like the prestigious ASIC International Duty of Care to Staff
Runner-Up Awards 2023 by ASIC in Dubai, and the Iconic Teachers’ Training Institute award at the
World Education Icon Awards 2021, etc.
ACT has earned recognition as a premier teacher training organization in Asia, boasting a stellar
record of over 50,000 student enrolments. Committed to delivering quality service, ACT aims to
contribute significantly to the teacher training arena by producing educators capable of shaping the
future and fostering positive classroom environments. With a dedication to promoting global
awareness in education, ACT addresses the demand for certified teaching professionals in the
international market through diverse teacher training programs. The institution's commitment to
excellence, positions it as a key player in shaping the global landscape of teacher education.
Both aspiring and working teachers can enrol in the course. High School Diploma is the minimum criterion for enrolment in the Online Special Education Courses in China.
The Special Education Courses in China are reasonably priced and there are scholarship options as well.
Interested candidates willing to enrol have to fill up an online application form with all the relevant details and must provide correct email id and phone number.
The duration of the Special Education Courses varies from 4-12 months depending on the level of the course.
The candidates enrolling for the courses can experience complete online support from our experienced tutors committed to helping you with solutions regarding your queries.
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Course Fee
- 200 USD | 160 GBP | 6900 THB - 550 USD | 450 GBP | 19000 THB
- Varied online payment modes/bank transfer/cash
- Easy instalment options
- Scholarship for meritorious candidates
Certification
- ACT certificate is globally recognized
- ACT is a member of NASET
- ACT is an institutional member of IASE
Accreditation
- ACT is accredited by ASIC UK
- EQAC has also accredited ACT
- QAHE has accredited all ACT courses
- ACT courses are certified by CPD Certification Service UK
Placement & Jobs
- ACT provides 100% placement support
- Latest information regarding job vacancies
- Vacancies posted on ACT’s Placement Portal
- Placement opportunity through ACT portal and alumni base
Support Services
- Complete guidance from the accomplished tutors
- Training imparted on latest teaching theories and approaches
- Total back-end support catering to academic needs
- Easy access to academic and support teams via mail, chat etc.
Assessment & Evaluation
- Experienced trainers patiently address individual requirements
- They assess based on the trainee's individual needs
- Trainers usually take 7 – 10 working days to evaluate assignments
- Evaluation done on the basis of varied parameters
Job Opportunities
- There is a considerable demand for well trained and certified teachers
- Candidates can work in the field of inclusive education and cater to the children with special needs
- Openings galore in China, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Indonesia
- Those planning to be entrepreneurs can set up their own inclusive schools after course completion