Qualification overview
This course will provide learners with a detailed understanding of behaviour that challenges in children, including how such behaviour can be assessed and the kind of avoidance techniques that can help minimise the effects of behaviour that challenges. Learners will also look at how different coexisting conditions, such as a learning disability, a mental health condition, and sensory issues and autism, can impact on behaviour that challenges and how to support those children who experience these complex behaviours.
What will you learn?
This qualification is aimed at anyone who wishes to develop an in-depth knowledge of behaviour that challenges in children in order to progress into related employment in education or health and social care settings. Anyone who currently works in the education and health and social care sectors would also benefit from the course, as well as anyone with a personal need for or interest in more detailed knowledge of behaviour that challenges in children. This qualification is suitable for learners aged 16 or above.
Awareness of behaviour that challenges in children
Principles of intervention
Mental health in children
Learning disabilities and sensory issues in children
Supporting legislation
Qualification structure
Studying via distance learning means you can choose when and where you study. We ensure you get all the support you need throughout your course in the form of a Personal Tutor and a Learner Support Advisor.
Funding is available for the full cost of this qualification if you are aged 19-23. If you are 24 and above and paid more than £17,374.50 per year, you would usually have to pay 50% of the qualification cost.
However, because we are committed to giving you the qualifications you need when you need them, we have decided as business to waive the 50% fee that you would usually pay.
This means there will be no cost to you or your employer regardless of your age.
Course length
3 months (can be completed sooner)
Delivery method
Fully online
Support function
Virtual tutors
Fully funded
Placements available
The benefits
Choose when and where you study
This course is delivered via distance learning, which gives you the flexibility to choose when and where you study.
Gain a nationally recognised qualification
Upon successful completion of this course, you will have earned a nationally recognised qualification, opening different doors for your future.
Develop your career pathway
By completing this qualification, you can put your certificate towards establishing a long-standing career pathway within the digital sector.
Make an impact
We’re all about making an impact, be that individuals making an impact through their day-to-day work, or by organisations making their impact on our economy.
As a national training provider, we make this impact throughout the UK, with expertise in childcare, healthcare, business, and IT and digital skills.
To enrol, complete the form below, call us on 01753 596 004, or email us.
Both the Impact Futures and The Childcare Company brands are used interchangeably for both Impact Futures Training Limited and The Child Care Company (Old Windsor) Limited.