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 it around your other commitments. The course takes around 10 hours in total. You'll build your understanding of how bullying affects children and young people, how to spot when it's happening, how to take action, and what the law says. This free bullying in children and young people course for adults is delivered entirely online through IOW College.
Who this course is for
This course is ideal for learners who wish to increase their awareness and understanding of bullying, including how to recognise when bullying is taking place, taking action to stop bullying and the legislation surrounding bullying.
What you will learn
You'll recognise the signs that bullying is taking place among children and young people.
You'll understand the different forms bullying can take, including online bullying.
You'll learn how to respond and take appropriate action when bullying is identified.
You'll explore the impact bullying has on children's wellbeing and development.
You'll understand the legislation and guidance that relates to bullying in educational and care settings.
You'll develop awareness of the responsibilities of adults working with children and young people.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through online questions or written tasks that test your understanding of the course content. IOW College will confirm the exact assessment format before you begin.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. IOW College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Youth Support Worker: support young people in schools, youth clubs, or community settings.
Teaching Assistant: assist in classrooms where bullying awareness is part of the pastoral role.
Learning Mentor: work one-to-one with pupils facing social or emotional difficulties.
School Welfare Officer: help schools manage pupil wellbeing and attendance.
Pastoral Support Worker: provide guidance and early intervention in secondary schools.
Family Support Worker: work with families where bullying is affecting a child at home or school.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People: deepens your safeguarding knowledge and is relevant for roles with greater responsibility.
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Children and Young People's Mental Health: builds on wellbeing themes and opens doors to pastoral and support roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work: a broader qualification for those moving into professional youth support or community work.
