Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course in Harrogate. Classes run at Harrogate Civic Centre on a part-time daytime basis, making it manageable alongside other commitments. The course builds your understanding of how bullying affects children and young people, covering how to recognise it, respond to it, and support those involved. It runs over 6 months. Whether you want to strengthen your knowledge for a role in childcare or youth work, or to better support young people in your life, this bullying in children and young people qualification gives you a solid grounding.
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 the different forms it can take.
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 learn how organisations and settings should respond to bullying.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of adults in preventing and addressing bullying.
You'll consider the perspectives of those involved, including those who bully and those who are bullied.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Harrogate Civic Centre. Assessment is through written assignments or knowledge-based tasks that demonstrate your understanding of the subject. Your tutor will guide you through the material during daytime classes across the 6-month course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Harrogate Civic Centre 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
Learning Support Assistant - helping children in educational environments
School Pastoral Support Officer - addressing wellbeing and behaviour in schools
Family Support Worker - working with families facing challenges
Play Worker - supervising and supporting children in play settings
Children's Residential Support Worker - caring for young people in residential care
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Education and Training - if you want to move into a teaching or training role working with young people.
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools - a step toward a more senior school-based support role.
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce - a broader qualification recognised for roles across childcare, youth work, and residential settings.
