Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course. Study online. You can work through the course at your own pace, fitting study around your other commitments. Over six months, you'll build a solid understanding of bullying as it affects children and young people, including how to recognise it, respond to it, and support those involved. This free bullying in children and young people course suits anyone wanting to deepen their knowledge, whether to support family or to add a recognised bullying in children and young people qualification to their professional background.
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 additional professional development in your area of employment.
Entry requirements
You must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility maybe linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment. If this is the first qualification you are undertaking as part of the Supporting Teaching and Learning suite, you will be required to attend the introductory course Starting my career working in schools, be working towards your Level 1 in maths and English and have basic IT skills if not already achieved.
What you will learn
You'll understand what bullying is and how it differs from other conflict behaviours.
You'll identify the different types of bullying, including physical, verbal, and online.
You'll recognise the signs that a child or young person may be experiencing bullying.
You'll explore the impact bullying can have on children's wellbeing and development.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of adults in responding to bullying.
You'll learn about strategies and approaches used to prevent and address bullying.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on written assignments or knowledge-based tasks completed online. You submit your work digitally, and it is assessed against the requirements of the TQUK Level 2 Certificate. There are no exams to sit in person.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Northallerton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Youth support worker: supporting young people in community or school settings.
School pastoral support assistant: helping pupils with wellbeing and behaviour.
Learning mentor: working with children who need additional guidance.
Family support worker: advising families on child welfare issues.
Teaching assistant: supporting classroom staff with pupil welfare.
Children's residential support worker: caring for young people in residential settings.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People: deepens your knowledge of child protection and is valued in education and care roles.
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Children and Young People's Mental Health: builds on awareness of wellbeing and opens doors to pastoral and support roles.
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator: the qualification recognised in statutory nursery staffing ratios if you want to move into early years work.
