Special Education Courses

About us

Vidhyanidhi Education Society (VES) is a Govt. Regd. Teacher Training Institute. We help you to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with special needs by offering you various Special Education Courses. These Courses include the Diploma in special Education needs (SEN) / Learning Disability (LD) / shadow teaching course.

Career opportunities for you

A Diploma in any of the special Education Courses i.e SEN/ LD/ Shadow teaching will boost your career in ways as a /an

  • Teacher – You can venture into the school as Remedial teacher/ Shadow Teacher / Special Needs Tutor / Counselor by instilling knowledge and lending expertise.
  • In-service teacher – Equip yourself with skills to alter the classroom environment in order to help students with Special Needs.
  • NGO Member – Start working with non–profitable organizations who cater to children with special needs.
  • Special Education Caregiver – You will be equipped with knowledge enabling you to recognize students with special needs/ learning difficulties and address to their problems holistically.
  • Budding Entrepreneur – After completion of any of the Special Education Courses you will attain the required knowledge, skills and expertise to run a set-up for children with special needs/ learning disabilities.
  • Coordinator, Supervisor, Centre-Head, Admission Officer – You will be able to assist non-academic, educational, administrative roles with better proficiency.
  • Parent – Be aware and endow yourself with expertise to handle academic problems of children with special needs / learning disability.

Special Education Courses in India

About Courses Offered:

Diploma in

  • Special Education Course (SEN)
  • Learning Disability Course (LD)
  • Shadow Teachers’ Training Course
  • Educational Management
  • School Administration And Management
  • Phonics Teachers’ Training
  • Grammar Teachers’ Training
  • Parenting workshop

Special Education Courses are career-oriented programs designed to prepare individuals to assist children with disabilities, learning difficulties and diverse educational needs. The courses are for trainee teachers, serving teachers, parents, caregivers and anyone with an interest in inclusion. Training helps participants understand individual learning needs and adapt teaching methods, and develop practical strategies to support children in different educational environments.

Special Education Courses in India include training in Special Educational Needs (SEN), Learning Disabilities (LD) and Shadow Teaching. Special Needs courses focus on supporting children with diverse learning requirements, while Learning Disability Courses address difficulties involving reading, writing and mathematics. Shadow Teacher Training prepares individuals to provide personalised assistance to children within mainstream classrooms.

Eligibility for Special Education Courses depends on the institution, programme and qualification level. Some courses accept candidates who have completed Class 12, while others require graduation or relevant professional qualifications. Applicants should verify the specific admission requirements before enrolling. Eligibility for a training programme does not automatically establish eligibility for professional registration or regulated teaching positions.

Yes, selected Special Education Courses are available through online and distance learning modes, allowing candidates to study alongside personal or professional responsibilities. Vidhyanidhi Education Society (Govt. Regd.) lists these learning options for SEN, Learning Disability and Shadow Teacher Training. Candidates seeking professional special educator qualifications should separately verify whether the specific programme and its delivery mode meet applicable regulatory requirements.

A Special Educator provides specialised teaching support to students with disabilities and individual learning needs, often using adapted lessons and intervention strategies. A Shadow Teacher typically assists an individual child within a mainstream classroom, supporting participation, attention and daily learning activities. The qualifications and responsibilities differ, particularly where a Special Educator position requires recognised professional credentials.

Special Education Courses can help candidates develop skills relevant to remedial tutoring, shadow teaching, special needs support, educational assistance and NGO work. Experienced educators may apply these skills in inclusive classrooms or learning support programmes. Employment opportunities depend on the qualification obtained, practical experience and employer requirements. Certain professional Special Educator positions require recognised qualifications and appropriate registration.

Special Education Courses help teachers identify learning barriers and use suitable teaching strategies for children with different educational needs. Teachers can learn to break lessons into manageable steps, use visual and multisensory activities, provide individualised support and monitor learning progress. These methods can improve classroom participation while helping educators work collaboratively with parents and qualified specialists.

Yes, Special Education Courses can help parents understand their children’s learning needs and provide more effective educational support at home. Parents can learn about structured routines, positive reinforcement, communication approaches and activities suited to individual learning abilities. This knowledge also helps them collaborate with teachers and specialists. Such training complements, rather than replaces, professional assessment or therapy when required.