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Health & Social Care

This course is designed to help learners understand challenging behaviour and its causes including neglect abuse learning disabilities and dementia and to teach participants how to support individuals and manage their behaviour effectively. By the end of the course learners will have gained a comprehensive understanding of challenging behaviour and the necessary skills to manage it.

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    Entry Requirements

    This course is suitable for a range of levels. College staff will support you at the enrolment stage to confirm your eligibility for the course.

    Assessment Method

    Online assessment workbooks and classroom activity.

    Aims of the course

    The course aims to help learners understand behaviour that challenges and teach them how to support positive behaviours. It emphasises the importance of effective communication and managing behaviour that challenges. Additionally the course highlights the role of reflection and support for those involved in incidents of behaviour that challenge them to support individuals and manage their behaviour.

    Progression Opportunities

    Upon completing this course learners will be able to progress to other qualifications including: - Level 2 and 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - Level 2 Qualifications in Mental Health - Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Working with Individuals with Learning Disabilities - Level 2 and 3 Certificates in Understanding Autism - Level 2 and 3 qualifications for the Children and Young Peopleâ€

    Course Details

    Venue Lewisham Way
    Day/Eve Day
    Mode Part Time
    Start Date 16/10/2024
    End Date 08/01/2025
    Course Code 3LCAP9A0

    Funding

    For up-to-date information about tuition fees, living costs and financial support, visit Fees and Finance.

    16-18 Free
    19-24 £ 362
    24+ Please Enquire
    International Please Enquire
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Lewisham College is closely monitoring all communications and guidance as it becomes available. This information is for students and staff and reflects updates from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Public Health England (PHE). We are prepared to escalate our contingency arrangements in the event of change.

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Note

This advice is derived from The Department of Health and Social Care will be publishing updated data on a daily basis at 2pm until further notice:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public#situation-in-the-uk

Supplementary Q&A for individuals wishing to know more around how the UK is managing the risk:

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/