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Self-Harm Awareness: Children and Young People

This Foundation level online course raises awareness about self-harm in children’s care sector; why Children and Young People self-harm, the different types of self-harm, who is vulnerable to it and how to help Children and Young People recover. The programme benefits from an animated scenes and activities with ongoing assessment making it engaging and interactive.

Sold By: Think Tank Academy

Description

Online Course Audience:

This course is aimed at residential care staff, specialist health and education staff working with children, youth leaders and practitioners.

Learning objectives

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

  • Explain what self-harm is.
  • Understand why children and young people might resort to self-harming and the problems associated with it.
  • Identify some of the signs that could indicate a child or young person is self-harming.
  • Identify different forms of self-harm.
  • Identify groups that are vulnerable to self-harm.
  • Describe/demonstrate how to talk to a child or young person who is self-harming using a sensitive and understanding approach.
  • Identify appropriate support to a child or young person who is self-harming.
  • List possible substitutions and recovery strategies that child or young person can try.
  • Advise how you can raise the issue with a child or young person you suspect is self-harming.
  • Emphasise the need to follow the children’s home Self-harm Policy regarding reporting and recording.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements

Course assessment and certification

The candidate must pass the final assessment, however if failed the course content can be revisited and the final assessment re-attempted. On successful completion of the final assessment a downloadable certificate is immediately available.

Additional information

Access Duration: 12 months

Accreditation/Endorsements: Continuing Professional Development Accreditation Service (CPD)

Audio: Yes

Available for immediate enrolment: Yes

Completion Criteria: Pass Final Test, Visit All Pages

Course Duration in Minutes: 45

Course Publisher: Think Tank Academy

Language: English

Level: Professional Development

Suitable Devices: PC, Tablet & Phone

Video: Yes

You will be able to access the course for 12 months.

£24.00

£20.00 excluding VAT

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