Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course. Study online. You can work through this bullying in children and young people qualification at your own pace, fitting study around your other commitments. The course covers types of bullying, the factors that can lead to bullying behaviour, relevant legislation, and how to support children and young people who are being bullied. It typically takes 11 months to complete. You must be aged 19 or over and live in England to qualify for funding.
Who this course is for
This course aims to increase awareness of the type of bullying that occurs, what factors can create a bully, the legislation surrounding bullying and how to help an individual that is being bullied. This nationally recognised qualification is ideal for learners who wish to increase their awareness and understanding in these areas.This course is delivered online. Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study. All of our award-winning, online learning resources are of the highest quality and are designed to be engaging and interactive to keep you focused on your learning at all times.
Entry requirements
Learners must be aged 19+ and live in England to qualify for funding.
What you will learn
You'll identify the different types of bullying that affect children and young people.
You'll understand the factors that can contribute to bullying behaviour.
You'll explore the legislation that relates to bullying in educational and care settings.
You'll learn how to support a child or young person who is being bullied.
You'll recognise the impact bullying can have on a young person's wellbeing.
How you will learn
You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on written assignments or knowledge questions completed online. You submit your work digitally and receive feedback from an assessor. No exams or classroom attendance are required.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Herefordshire College Hereford 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 Mentor: helping pupils who face barriers to learning
Teaching Assistant: assisting in primary or secondary classrooms
School Welfare Officer: monitoring pupil attendance and wellbeing
Pastoral Support Worker: providing emotional and social support in schools
Family Support Worker: working with families and children at risk
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 school and care roles.
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Children and Young People's Mental Health: builds on wellbeing awareness for those moving into pastoral or youth work roles.
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce: a broader qualification recognised for roles working directly with children in regulated settings.
