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Level 2 Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People (TQUK)
Are you eager to support the children and young people in your life? The Level 2 Certificate in Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People is an ideal course for anyone wanting to understand bullying better and learn effective prevention strategies. You'll explore relevant legislation, discover the impacts bullying has on children...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health (TQUK)
Are you looking to expand your understanding of children's mental health? Online courses like this one offer the flexibility to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. This qualification is designed to provide you with a deeper understanding of mental health conditions affecting children and young people, the relevan...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Distressed Behaviour in Children (TQUK)
Children naturally test the patience of parents as part of their healthy development, using these moments to practice their independence. While this can be frustrating for parents, these episodes usually pass. However, distressed behavior in children can be more prolonged and take many forms, such as anger, inattention, physical or verbal...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Nutrition and Health (TQUK)
This course is perfect for individuals passionate about nutrition and health, as well as employers seeking health training for their staff. This certificate covers the fundamentals of healthy eating and weight management, the role of nutrition in eating disorders, and how to safely prepare food in a home setting.Since diet impacts everyth...
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care (Tquk
This online course provides a comprehensive understanding of safe medication administration, proper storage and disposal of medicines, and the importance of accurate record-keeping and audits. By completing this qualification and receiving a certificate, learners will gain essential knowledge in safe medication handling, supporting furth...
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care (TQUK)
The purpose of this qualification is to enhance learners’ knowledge and understanding of caring for individuals with dementia. This includes learning about different types of dementia, the importance of early diagnosis, person-centred approaches to dementia care, the role of communication, interaction, and inclusion in supporting indivi...
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with and Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilit
Gain a thorough understanding of the various types of learning disabilities and their impact on individuals' daily lives with this Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities.Whether you are looking to enhance your own skills or seeking to train your staff, this course will equip you with the knowledge...
HNC Social Services (Academic units only)
Welcome to the HNC in Social Services (Academic Units Only)
Are you currently working in the social services sector and hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (SCQF L7)? Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? The HNC in Social Services (Academic Units Only) is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge...
Health & Social Care Supervision PDA @ SCQF Level 7
The Professional Development Award (PDA) in Health and Social Care Supervision at SCQF Level 7 is designed for professionals working in supervisory roles within the social services sector. This qualification supports the development of leadership and supervisory skills required by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) for registrati...
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Introduction to Neuroscience and Self-Regulation in Early Years
This new course combines two highly topical themes within child development and early years provision - neuroscience and self-regulation.This course is designed to give learners a gentle introduction to neuroscience, and share some of the remarkable insights it has given us in terms of how the infant brain develops and how this is affecte...