Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course in Scarborough. Evening classes run at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around your existing commitments. This bullying in children and young people qualification builds your understanding of how bullying affects children and young people and how to respond to it. The course runs part-time over six months. It suits those wanting to deepen their knowledge, whether to support family or to strengthen their professional role in childcare or youth work.
Who this course is for
This qualification is aimed at learners who are looking to expand their knowledge in this area whether to support family or as addional qualification to support their role.
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice,further eligibility may be linked to where you live and your individual income.
What you will learn
You'll understand what bullying is and the different forms it can take.
You'll explore how bullying affects the wellbeing and development of children and young people.
You'll learn how to recognise signs that a child or young person may be experiencing bullying.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of adults in preventing and responding to bullying.
You'll examine relevant legislation and guidance relating to bullying in educational and care settings.
You'll consider strategies and approaches used to address bullying effectively.
How you will learn
Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service on an evening timetable. You'll be assessed through written assignments or knowledge-based tasks that demonstrate your understanding of the subject. Your tutor will guide you through the material across the six-month course. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm this is the right level for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Youth support worker: support young people in community or school settings.
School learning mentor: help pupils facing social or emotional difficulties.
Teaching assistant: assist in classrooms, including pastoral support.
Early years practitioner: work with younger children in nursery or pre-school settings.
Family support worker: work with families to improve children's wellbeing.
Residential childcare worker: support young people in care homes or supported living.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People: a natural next step if you want to take on more responsibility in safeguarding roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education (Early Years Educator): the qualification recognised in statutory staffing ratios for nursery work.
Level 3 Certificate in Working with Children and Young People: broadens your knowledge across a range of youth and childcare settings.
