Course summary

As a student on this course, you will be gain a qualification that will strengthen your professional development and raise the profile of SENCOs and SEN activities in schools. The Postgraduate Certificate in Education provides the underpinning knowledge to gain the National Award for Special Educational Needs (SEN) Coordination (NASENCo) programme, which is a one-year mandatory programme for newly appointed or aspiring SENCOs which needs to be completed within three years of appointment. It is also a highly relevant for experienced SENCOs and a valuable option for Continued Professional Development (CPD), resulting in 60 credits towards a Master’s degree. The programme is part-time, fully online and delivered in three modules.