Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course in Skipton. Classes run at Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service on a part-time daytime basis, making it manageable alongside other commitments. Over six months, you'll build your understanding of how bullying affects children and young people, including how to recognise it and respond effectively. The course suits those wanting to deepen their knowledge to support family members or to strengthen their existing work with children and young people.
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 mental and emotional wellbeing 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 strategies and approaches used to address bullying in different settings.
You'll develop awareness of relevant legislation and guidance relating to bullying and safeguarding.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service. You'll be assessed through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete during the course. Your tutor will guide you through the material in class, and assessment is designed to fit around the part-time daytime timetable.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Skipton Adult Learning & 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 Learning Mentor: helping pupils who face social or emotional barriers.
Teaching Assistant: supporting children's learning and wellbeing in the classroom.
Family Support Worker: working with families to improve outcomes for children.
Play Worker: supervising and supporting children in play and leisure settings.
Early Years Practitioner: working in nurseries or pre-school childcare settings.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People: a natural next step if you work or want to work in a setting with safeguarding responsibilities.
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in Childcare and Education: opens the door to qualified practitioner roles in early years settings.
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce: a broader qualification covering a range of roles working with children and young people.
