Learning Disability Qualification (LDQ) (Formerly LDAF)

The Learning Disability Qualification (LDQ), formerly the LDAF, award covers the Common Induction Standards in the context of supporting people with a learning disability.

Achievement of the award will also lead to progression within the health and social care sector and demonstrate achievement and evidence towards NVQs at the appropriate level.

Learner outcomes

The LDQ covers the following core units:

  1. principle of learning disability support
  2. your role as a learning disability worker
  3. health and safety in a learning disability service
  4. protecting people with learning disabilities form abuse.

Booking information

For further information and to book places contact Jennifer Orgill on jorgill@lambeth.gov.uk or 020 7926 4834.

The course is offered free of charge to Lambeth's social care partners in the third sector.