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Free Level 2 Bullying in Children and Young People Course Online – The Skills Network

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body
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About this course

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 existing commitments. Over 12 weeks, you'll build a solid understanding of what bullying is, the legislation around it, and how it affects children and young people, including the growing issue of cyberbullying. You'll also learn how to support those who are being bullied and how to help prevent it. This free bullying in children and young people course is assessed entirely online.

Who this course is for

This qualification is helpful for anyone wanting to form a greater understanding of bullying and how it can affect individuals.

The programme is suitable for those who desire to form a foundation due to little or no previous experience of awareness and prevention of bullying

Learners will develop their knowledge and understanding of how to support individuals who are being bullied and individuals who bully.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding, you must live in England and have resided in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years, must be aged 19 or over, must not have previously studied the course you are applying for or another similar course and must not currently be enrolled on another government-funded education programme. If you are aged between 19 and 23 - you must hold a full level 2 qualification If you're not eligible for funding, you can purchase the course online if you are over the age of 16.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand the principles and definitions of bullying in children and young people.
  • You'll explore the legislation and statutory guidance that relates to bullying.
  • You'll learn how bullying affects the mental and emotional wellbeing of children and young people.
  • You'll understand the nature and impact of cyberbullying.
  • You'll develop knowledge of how to support individuals who are being bullied.
  • You'll learn strategies to support individuals who bully others.
  • You'll understand how to help create safer environments for children and young people.

How you will learn

All study and assessment takes place online. You'll work through online learning materials at your own pace and complete an online assessment. On completion, you'll receive a digital e-certificate from TQUK. You'll have access to tutor support throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The Skills Network will confirm anything you need before you start. As this is a fully online course, you'll need a device with internet access.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Youth Support Worker: supporting young people in schools, charities, or community settings.
  • Learning Support Assistant: helping pupils who need additional pastoral or academic support.
  • Teaching Assistant: working in primary or secondary schools alongside class teachers.
  • Family Support Worker: working with families and children facing difficult circumstances.
  • Pastoral Support Officer: handling wellbeing and behaviour in school environments.
  • Childcare Worker: supporting children's development in nursery or after-school 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 relevant for roles with greater responsibility.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Children and Young People's Mental Health: builds on bullying awareness with a broader focus on emotional wellbeing.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Children's Learning and Development: a route toward more senior childcare and education roles.
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