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Challenging Behaviour Training
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Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
0.4 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certification of Completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The "Challenging Behaviour Training" course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively understand, manage, and respond to challenging behaviors in various settings. This comprehensive online course combines theoretical foundations with practical strategies, providing a holistic approach to addressing challenging behaviors in a compassionate and proactive manner. Participants will learn evidence-based techniques and gain insights into the underlying causes of challenging behaviors, empowering them to create positive and supportive environments for individuals with complex needs.

Certificates

Certification of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

1
section
15
lectures
0h 25m
total
    • 1: 1.Understanding Challenging Behavior 01:52
    • 2: 2.Positive Behavior Support (PBS) 02:13
    • 3: 3.Communication and Interaction Strategies 01:57
    • 4: 4.Environmental Modifications 01:47
    • 5: 5.Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) 02:10
    • 6: 3.2 Strategic ignoring 00:53
    • 7: 3.3 Redirection 01:02
    • 8: 4.1 What is serious or extreme behaviour. 00:26
    • 9: 4.2 De-escalation strategies 00:35
    • 10: 4.3 Physical intervention 00:28
    • 11: 4.Responding to Extreme Behaviour 02:59
    • 12: 5.1 Supporting yourself and others 01:05
    • 13: 5.2 Self-care 02:22
    • 14: 5.3 Research-based behaviour tips 02:08
    • 15: 5.Expert Tips and Resources 02:21

Course media

Description

Module 1: Introduction to Challenging Behaviours

- Understanding challenging behaviors: definitions, types, and characteristics

- Impact of challenging behaviors on individuals, families, and communities

- Importance of addressing challenging behaviors proactively and compassionately

Module 2: Behavioral Analysis and Assessment

- Conducting functional behavior assessments

- Identifying antecedents, behaviors, and consequences

- Collecting and analyzing data to inform behavior intervention plans

Module 3: Strategies for Prevention and Intervention

- Proactive strategies to prevent challenging behaviors

- Positive behavior support approaches

- Crisis prevention and de-escalation techniques

- Reinforcement strategies and token systems

Module 4: Collaborative Approaches

- Building effective partnerships with individuals, families, and support networks

- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

- Implementing person-centered approaches

Module 5: Ethical Considerations and Legal Frameworks

- Ethical guidelines for working with individuals with challenging behaviors

- Legal obligations and rights

- Ensuring dignity, privacy, and confidentiality

Module 6: Self-Care and Resilience

- Recognizing and managing personal stressors

- Developing self-care strategies for professionals in challenging behavior settings

- Promoting resilience and preventing burnout

Who is this course for?

Upon completing the "Challenging Behaviour Training" course, participants will be well-prepared to pursue a rewarding career in various fields that involve supporting individuals with challenging behaviors. Some potential career paths include:

  • Behavior Analyst: Work as a behavior analyst in clinical, educational, or community settings. Conduct assessments, design and implement behavior intervention plans, and monitor progress to help individuals with challenging behaviors reach their goals.
  • Special Education Teacher: Teach students with challenging behaviors in special education settings. Create individualized education plans, implement behavior support strategies, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide a supportive learning environment.
  1. Mental Health Support Worker: Assist individuals with challenging behaviors in residential or community settings. Provide direct support, implement behavior management strategies, and facilitate skill-building activities to enhance individuals' quality of life.
  • Rehabilitation Counselor: Help individuals with challenging behaviors reintegrate into society and achieve independence. Provide counseling, develop treatment plans, and coordinate support services to promote personal growth and well-being.
  • Program Coordinator: Manage programs and services focused on supporting individuals with challenging behaviors. Oversee staff training, develop behavior management policies, and ensure the effective implementation of behavior support strategies.

Requirements

The Challenging Behaviour Training course has no formal entry requirements. Students must meet the following requirements in order to enrol in the Challenging Behaviour course:

  • Have a strong desire to learn
  • Display a good understanding of the English language, and basic IT skills
  • Be over the age of 16

Career path

Completing the Challenging Behaviour Training course can lead to or support progression in a variety of roles within the care, education, and health sectors, such as:

  • Support Worker
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Behaviour Support Assistant
  • Residential Care Worker
  • Youth Support Worker
  • Learning Mentor
  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Assistant
  • Mental Health Support Worker

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