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 provide learners with an opportunity to develop an understanding of adverse childhood experiences relevant to their current or future roles and will equip them with basic techniques for preventing and addressing adverse childhood experiences in practice.

Qualification structure

To be awarded this qualification, learners are required to successfully complete 3 mandatory units.

Mandatory units

Unit 01 Exploring childhood and family structures

Unit 02 Introduction to adverse childhood experiences

Unit 03 Understand strategies to improve outcomes for children affected by adverse childhood experiences

The objectives of the qualification are to enable learners to:

• Explore childhood and family structures
• Explore adverse childhood experiences and understand potential outcomes for children enduring
• Adverse childhood experiences
• Understand the role of the practitioner supporting children impacted by adverse childhood• experiences
• Develop strategies to improve outcomes for children affected by adverse childhood experiences

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

For more information about this course please email [email protected].

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