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Study Details: 1-2 Years
This course is an ideal starting point if you want to develop a foundational understanding of trauma and its impact. You are introduced to key principles and practical strategies for creating safe and supportive environments.
A 2.2 degree and experience of working with children, young people or adults.
If you can demonstrate suitable significant experience and/or further study, you may be considered for the programme and asked to attend an informal interview. A written record of the interview will be kept to provide evidence of recommendations.
For general information please see our overview of entry requirements
Understanding Childhood Trauma
You consider how adverse childhood experiences impact children and young people’s physical and mental health, educational outcomes and life chances. You explore typical and atypical child development and examine the impact of trauma on children and young people's social and emotional development and behaviour, with a focus on relational and developmental trauma.
Working with Traumatised Children
You consider what steps need to be taken to help children and young people cope with adverse childhood experiences, manage their emotions and behaviours, improve their physical and mental health and well-being, develop resilience and other strategies to thrive.
Modules offered may vary.
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