What You Will Study

The student will learn through the support of relevant materials for the course, with a knowledgeable tutor providing advice and guidance on the course content.

Unit 1 - Awareness of distressed behaviour in children

Unit 2 - Principles of intervention when working with children who display distressed behaviour

Unit 3 - Distressed behaviour and mental health in children

Unit 4 - Distressed behaviour and learning disabilities in children

Unit 5 - Distressed behaviour, sensory processing conditions and autism spectrum conditions in children

Unit 6 - Legislation and guidance for an individual providing support to children displaying distressed behaviour

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    The course is delivered via distance learning, supported by a range of interactive online resources. Work is assessed by the tutor throughout the course from induction to completion.

  • Entry Requirements

    No specific entry requirements, however good written English is desirable.

  • Fee Information

    This is a free course.