Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
Learners with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities
How well are learners guided and supported?

In effective self-assessment, the quality of guidance and support is evaluated by the extent to which...

4.5induction programmes enable learners to settle into their programmes quickly, to understand their rights and responsibilities and the demands of the course or programme.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the learning difficulties and/or disabilities context means...

4.5.1staff plan appropriate induction programmes to enable learners to settle into their new programmes by helping them to find their way around buildings and to recognise staff to ask for help.
4.5.2staff ensure that learners with poor literacy, numeracy and language skills are given essential information in a form they can easily understand.

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