Distressed Behaviour in Children Level 2
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Do you work with children – or want to? Understanding behaviour could be the key to supporting others and developing your own skills.
This course is designed to help you develop knowledge and understanding of distressed behaviour in children. It is ideal if you are working with children or planning a career that requires an understanding of behaviour and how to support individuals effectively.
You will explore the causes and impact of distressed behaviour and develop awareness of how to respond appropriately in different situations. The course provides valuable insight for those working in education, childcare, health or social care settings, or for anyone looking to build a foundation for further study.
Studying online gives you the flexibility to learn at a time and pace that suits your work or home commitments, while still receiving structured support from experienced tutors.
What you’ll cover:
- Awareness of distressed behaviour in children
- Principles of intervention when working with children who display distressed behaviour
- Distressed behaviour and mental health in children
- Distressed behaviour and learning disabilities in children
- Distressed behaviour, sensory processing conditions and autism spectrum conditions in children
- Legislation and guidance for individuals providing support to children displaying distressed behaviour
You will complete assignments for each unit, which will be assessed to determine your knowledge and understanding.
Entry Requirements
You will need a Level 1 or equivalent English language qualification to enrol on this course.
Information
This course is delivered fully online, so you will need regular and reliable access to suitable equipment and a stable internet connection.
Studying a Craven College distance learning course is a great way to gain a FREE* accredited qualification in your spare time.
After completing an induction, you will be provided with all the learning materials you need and will receive ongoing support and guidance from experienced professional tutors. This flexible learning option is ideal if you have a busy work or home life and want to study where and when it suits you.
Further Study
On completion of this course, you may progress to:
- Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
- Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
This qualification may also support your continuing professional development if you already work with children.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £26,800* living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
*Pending Funding Guidance
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk