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Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges

This online course on understanding behaviour that challenges covers supporting positive behaviour, effective communication, and the role of reflection, providing a nationally recognised qualification ideal for those in or seeking employment in health and social care.

Course Overview

Start Date
Various
Mode of Study
Part-Time
Location
Online
Days
Flexible

Course overview

In the UK alone, there are 30,000 people with a severe learning disability whose behaviour can challenge. However, behaviour that challenges is not limited to people with learning disabilities, which is why it is vital to raise awareness and understanding of this type of behaviour and its effects.

This course will equip learners with a detailed understanding of behaviour that challenges, including how to support positive behaviour, the importance of effective communication in managing behaviour, and the role of reflection and support for those involved in incidents of behaviour that challenges.

What will I do?

This course is split into four manageable units:

Unit 1: Understand Behaviour that Challenges

Unit 2: Understand how to support positive behaviour

Unit 3: Understand the importance of effective communication and the management of behaviour that challenges Unit 4: Understand the role of reflection and support for those involved in incidents of behaviour that challenges.

*Funding is subject to learners meeting set eligibility criteria; this may be discussed prior to the start of any course. Learners must be aged 19+ and have lived in the EU for the past three years. Please note that a withdrawal fee of £90 is payable if learners decide to withdraw from the course.

What’s next?

By undertaking this course, you will gain formal recognition by obtaining a nationally recognised qualification. This will enable you to further your own continuous professional development, which could support you in improving your career prospects. You can also progress onto further qualifications.

Is it for me?

This course is ideal for learners who wish to develop an in depth knowledge of behaviour that challenges in order to either support those in employment or those looking to seek employment in a health and social care.

This course is delivered online using our learning platform Equal. Students must have full use of either a PC or Laptop. You will need access to the Internet.

You must already hold a L1 or equivalent English qualification.

Entry requirements

All applicants must be at least 19 years of age to enrol for the course and have a good level of English skills to a minimum of Level One standard.

Applicants aged 19-23 are only eligible if they have already achieved a full Level 2 qualification or equivalent. Please contact us for clarification if required.

Applicants aged 24+ do not require any prior academic qualifications, but do need to meet the required standard of English skills. Applicants must have lived in the UK for the last three years, currently reside in England, with a postcode outside of London, Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, Tees Valley Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, West Midlands, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, West of England, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland. Please contact providers in your local area for alternative options.

The course duration is 6 weeks and will requires approximately 4 – 6 hours of study per week plus the submission of 6 online assessments during the course. Course start dates are flexible, but learners are expected to successfully complete the programme within the allocated timescale.

Learners will receive a nationally recognised qualification by successfully completing this course. The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges is awarded by TQUK.

The course requires two assessments to be completed and passed to achieve the qualification. Students are allocated a tutor who will mark their This course requires the completion and passing of six short tutor marked online unit assessments.  Learners are allocated a course tutor who will mark assessments and are able to offer support through the online learning platform.

There are a variety of ways in which you can get help with fees and funding while studying. Get advice on applying for funding and assessing your eligibility for financial aid here.

This course attracts funding for eligible students, so please check with the admissions team about your own circumstances. 

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    Start Date
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    Days
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    Location
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