Summary

Please note you may only enrol on one course at a time, however you may enrol on additional courses upon completion of your current course.

To meet the funding requirements of this course:

• You must be aged 19 years or over as of 31/08/2021
• You must have lived in the EU for the last three years
• You must currently reside in England
• If you are aged 19-23 and do not already hold a Full Level 2 Qualification we will need to discuss options with you prior to commencing your course.

You will need to understand that:

• This is a Level 2 qualification and a reasonable level of English is beneficial to completing
• The typical duration of this course is 12 weeks and self-commitment should be made to allow yourself time to provide detailed responses to the assignments.
• We recommend spending a minimum of 2-4 hours per week on this course

Course Information

This qualification will develop your understanding of bullying, including how to recognise that bullying is taking place and how to take action to stop it. This qualification covers the definitions of bullying and cyber bullying, legislation that relates to bullying, the effects of bullying on children and young people and how to act when bullying is identified.

Please note: The course focuses entirely on children and young people and is not relevant to anyone interested in an awareness of bullying in adults.

Unit 1: Principles of bullying

Section 1: What is meant by bullying

Section 2: Key features of what behaviour is considered bullying

Section 3: What is meant by cyber bullying

Section 4: Bullying in context

Section 5: The short and long-term effects of bullying

Section 6: Discrimination.

Unit 2: Recognising bullying in children and young people

Section 1: Individuals who may be at risk of bullying

Section 2: The signs that a child or young person may be being bullied

Section 3: Why children or young people bully

Unit 3: Action to be taken when a child or young person is being bullied

Section 1: How to support a child or young person who is being bullied

Section 2: How to approach the potential bully.

Unit 4: Understand government guidelines for bullying

Section 1: The Equality Act 2010

Section 2: Government and Ofsted guidance on tackling bullying

Section 3: Policies and procedures for bullying

Benefits of completing this course. You will:

• Gain a nationally recognised qualification
• Improve your skills to help create a long-standing career pathway in your chosen industry
• Choose when and where to study, as courses are delivered as distance learning
• Have the support you need to succeed, as personal tutors are assigned to you.

How will I learn?

You will study via an online platform or if preferred you can have paper booklets to research and to submit your answers.

Progression routes

Additional Information

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Department Contact

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