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Free Level 2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Course Online – CT Skills

CostFREE
Duration10 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your work and home life.

The course takes around 10 weeks to complete. You'll explore why people display challenging behaviour and how to respond calmly and effectively. Topics include understanding triggers, communication strategies, and approaches used in care and support settings.

You'll finish with an NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges.

Who this course is for

Our Understanding Behaviour that Challenges free online course is a suitable and efficient way for professionals to understand the children or colleagues that they work with. Friends, family and co-workers can all display challenging behaviours, this course will help you deal with them appropriately and without causing upset.

Entry requirements

Aged 19+ as of 31st August 2024. Lived in the EU for 3 years. Available fully funded. Do not hold the same qualification.

What you will learn

  • You'll identify common types of challenging behaviour in care and support settings.
  • You'll understand the possible causes and triggers behind challenging behaviour.
  • You'll learn how to respond to challenging behaviour in a calm and appropriate way.
  • You'll explore communication strategies that help de-escalate difficult situations.
  • You'll recognise the impact of challenging behaviour on individuals and those around them.
  • You'll understand relevant legislation and duty of care in relation to behaviour management.

How you will learn

You'll study entirely online, working through written materials and activities at your own pace. Assessment is through written assignments or knowledge-based questions completed online. There are no exams to sit in person. You submit your work digitally and receive feedback from an assessor.

What you will need to bring

CT Skills will confirm anything you need before you start. Most materials are provided online as part of the course.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant, supports adults with daily living in care homes or the community.
  • Support worker, helps people with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils with behavioural or additional needs in school.
  • Autism support worker, works with autistic individuals in care or education settings.
  • Residential support worker, provides care in residential settings for adults or young people.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, the next step for those moving into senior care roles.
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training, useful if you want to move into a training or teaching support role.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Autism Awareness, builds on your understanding of specific behavioural needs.
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