Courses

Special Education Programmes at Usha Charitable Trust

The special education programs offered by Usha Charitable Trust are approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), New Delhi.

Diploma in Education (Special Education)—Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (D.Ed.Spl.Ed. (IDD))

The D.Ed.Spl.Ed. (IDD) course is designed to prepare professionals in special education, focusing on intellectual and developmental disabilities. It equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to effectively educate children with mental retardation.

• Duration: 2 years
• Eligibility: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent with at least 50% marks in any stream
• Syllabus: https://rehabcouncil.nic.in/sites/default/files/DEdSplEd(IDD)_2023.pdf

Diploma in Education (Special Education)—Hearing Impaired (D.Ed.Spl.Ed. (HI))

The D.Ed.Spl.Ed. (HI) course aims to develop professionals equipped to educate children with hearing impairments. It emphasizes building competencies to address the unique learning needs of these children within the contemporary educational framework.

• Duration: 2 years
• Eligibility: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent with at least 50% marks in any stream
• Syllabus: https://rehabcouncil.nic.in/sites/default/files/DEdSplEd(HI)_2023-2.pdf

Both programs underscore the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, integrating insights from various fields to enrich the educational experiences of children with disabilities. These courses foster the development of specialized educators capable of making a significant impact in the lives of children with special needs.