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Level 2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Course Online – South Bank Colleges

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration8 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Fees apply if you're not eligible. Contact South Bank Colleges for more info.

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About this course

Level 2 Understanding Behaviour that Challenges Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your other commitments. Fees may vary depending on your circumstances, so it is worth checking with South Bank Colleges directly.

The course covers why people display challenging behaviour and how to respond effectively. You will explore the impact on individuals, families, and support workers, and learn practical strategies for managing and reducing challenging behaviour. It typically takes around 8 weeks to complete.

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

Who this course is for

Visit our website at https://www.southbankcolleges.ac.uk, or give us a call on 020 7501 5000 for more information about L2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges (NCFE). You can also visit us at our Clapham Centre: 45 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9BL to speak to a course advisor, but it is best to book an appointment in advance. If you would like to enquire specifically about this course please quote the course reference number which is X1BAC-L2CE-O-A1/1. We hope to see you at Lambeth College in the near future :)

Entry requirements

Visit our website at https://www.southbankcolleges.ac.uk, or give us a call on 020 7501 5000 for more information about L2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges (NCFE). You can also visit us at our Clapham Centre: 45 Clapham Common South Side, London, SW4 9BL to speak to a course advisor, but it is best to book an appointment in advance. If you would like to enquire specifically about this course please quote the course reference number which is X1BAC-L2CE-O-A1/1. We hope to ...

What you will learn

  • You'll understand what challenging behaviour is and why it occurs.
  • You'll explore the factors that can trigger or influence challenging behaviour.
  • You'll learn how challenging behaviour affects the individual, their family, and support staff.
  • You'll develop strategies for responding to and managing challenging behaviour.
  • You'll understand the importance of person-centred approaches in support settings.
  • You'll recognise the legal and ethical responsibilities of those working with individuals who display challenging behaviour.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through course materials in your own time. Assessment is through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit online. There are no exams. You work at your own pace within the 8-week timeframe.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. South Bank Colleges will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Care assistant, supports adults with daily living in care homes or the community.
  • Support worker, works with individuals with learning disabilities or mental health needs.
  • Autism support worker, provides specialist support to autistic individuals.
  • Teaching assistant, assists in schools or specialist educational settings.
  • Residential support worker, provides care in residential or supported living services.
  • Community support worker, helps individuals live independently in the community.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, the next step for those moving into senior or supervisory care roles.
  • Level 3 Award in Understanding Autism, builds specialist knowledge for those supporting autistic individuals.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health, broadens your knowledge for roles in mental health support settings.
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