Free Level 2 Behaviour that Challenges Course in Sunderland – Triage Sunderland

CostFREE
Duration12 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Course in Sunderland. Classes run at Triage Sunderland, with part-time daytime sessions spread across 12 days. This understanding behaviour that challenges qualification builds in-depth knowledge of what causes challenging behaviour, how it affects individuals, and how to respond effectively. It's relevant to work in health, social care, and education settings. You'll come away with a solid foundation that can support your next steps into employment or further study.

Who this course is for

This qualification is designed to increase learners’ awareness and understanding of behaviour that challenges and its effects.

By completing the qualification, learners will develop in-depth knowledge of behaviour that challenges which could support progression onto other appropriate qualifications and into relevant employment in the health and social care sector. It could be useful to learners working in education settings.

What you will learn

  • You'll understand what behaviour that challenges means and why it occurs.
  • You'll explore the impact of challenging behaviour on individuals, families, and support workers.
  • You'll learn about factors that can trigger or influence challenging behaviour.
  • You'll develop knowledge of approaches used to support people who display challenging behaviour.
  • You'll understand the importance of person-centred approaches in health, social care, and education contexts.
  • You'll recognise how legislation and policy shape responses to challenging behaviour.

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting at Triage Sunderland. You'll work through the course content over 12 part-time daytime sessions. Assessment is knowledge-based, using written assignments or workbooks that demonstrate your understanding of the subject. There are no practical exams. Your work is assessed against the NCFE qualification standards.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Triage Sunderland will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant: supporting adults with complex or challenging needs
  • Support worker: working with people in residential or community care
  • Learning support assistant: helping pupils with behavioural needs in schools
  • Healthcare support worker: entry-level roles in NHS or care settings
  • Behaviour support assistant: working alongside specialist teams in education
  • Day centre worker: supporting adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care: the standard qualification for senior care roles and team leader positions.
  • Level 3 Award in Understanding Autism: builds specialist knowledge alongside this Certificate for those working with autistic individuals.
  • Level 2 Diploma in Care: a broader qualification covering the full range of skills needed for a care assistant role.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health: relevant if you want to focus on mental health settings.

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