Child Behaviour
Child Behaviour
This Child Behaviour Course covers the theory behind why children behave the way they do, and looks at events and triggers that can create behaviour patterns in children. The course is over 9 modules and will build your knowledge to enable you to identify and deal with different behaviours.
You will learn about how well-being, self-esteem and emotional intelligence can affect a child’s temperament, attachment and self-control.
You will also learn about the relationship between psychological disabilities and aggression and violence, including bullying and how to manage challenging behaviour, like conduct disorder (CD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Children’s Behaviour
Learning outcomes:
- Awareness of societal differences in attitude to children’s behaviour
- Understand the contributing influences of undesirable behaviour
Module 2: Well-Being, Self-Esteem and Emotional Intelligence
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the importance of well-being and self-esteem
- Awareness of the impact of emotional intelligence and literacy on self-control
Module 3: Temperament, Attachment and Self-Control
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the impact a child’s temperament has on their response to external events
- Awareness of how attachment disorder can contribute to children’s stress
- Knowledge of the range of impulsive behavioural responses
Module 4: Aggression and Violence
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the influence of modelling
- Knowledge of how frustration can manifest into different types of aggressive behaviour
- Awareness of relevant psychological theory
Module 5: Psychological Disabilities
Learning outcomes:
- Understand how particular disorders can affect behavioural responses
- Knowledge of behavioural symptoms and the potential causes
Module 6: Focus on Bullying
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the causes of bullying
- Awareness of the effects of bullying
Module 7: Focus on ADHD
Learning outcomes:
- Knowledge of the impact of ADHD on children’s behaviour
- Understand the psychological approaches to coping with ADHD
Module 8: Conduct Disorder (CD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the differences between CD & ODD
- Knowledge of the behavioural challenges associated with the two disorders
- Awareness of psychological intervention techniques
Module 9: Techniques for Managing Challenging Behaviour
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the differences in psychological techniques for managing children’s challenging behaviour
- Knowledge of the diverse maladaptive behaviour management techniques
Entry Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Child Behaviour.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
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Child Behaviour
This Child Behaviour Course covers the theory behind why children behave the way they do, and looks at events and triggers that can create behaviour patterns in children. The course is over 9 modules and will build your knowledge to enable you to identify and deal with different behaviours.
You will learn about how well-being, self-esteem and emotional intelligence can affect a child’s temperament, attachment and self-control.
You will also learn about the relationship between psychological disabilities and aggression and violence, including bullying and how to manage challenging behaviour, like conduct disorder (CD) and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD).
Modules
Module 1: Introduction to Children’s Behaviour
Learning outcomes:
- Awareness of societal differences in attitude to children’s behaviour
- Understand the contributing influences of undesirable behaviour
Module 2: Well-Being, Self-Esteem and Emotional Intelligence
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the importance of well-being and self-esteem
- Awareness of the impact of emotional intelligence and literacy on self-control
Module 3: Temperament, Attachment and Self-Control
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the impact a child’s temperament has on their response to external events
- Awareness of how attachment disorder can contribute to children’s stress
- Knowledge of the range of impulsive behavioural responses
Module 4: Aggression and Violence
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the influence of modelling
- Knowledge of how frustration can manifest into different types of aggressive behaviour
- Awareness of relevant psychological theory
Module 5: Psychological Disabilities
Learning outcomes:
- Understand how particular disorders can affect behavioural responses
- Knowledge of behavioural symptoms and the potential causes
Module 6: Focus on Bullying
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the causes of bullying
- Awareness of the effects of bullying
Module 7: Focus on ADHD
Learning outcomes:
- Knowledge of the impact of ADHD on children’s behaviour
- Understand the psychological approaches to coping with ADHD
Module 8: Conduct Disorder (CD) and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the differences between CD & ODD
- Knowledge of the behavioural challenges associated with the two disorders
- Awareness of psychological intervention techniques
Module 9: Techniques for Managing Challenging Behaviour
Learning outcomes:
- Understand the differences in psychological techniques for managing children’s challenging behaviour
- Knowledge of the diverse maladaptive behaviour management techniques
Entry Requirements
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
Qualifications
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Child Behaviour.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)
learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK
- Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
- learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
- Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
- 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
- Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.
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