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British Sign Language (BSL)

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Discover the transformative power of our British Sign Language (BSL) course – your gateway to effective communication and inclusivity. Uncover the basics and intermediate aspects of BSL, equipping yourself with valuable skills for diverse career paths. Enroll now for a comprehensive learning experience and a recognized certificate of achievement. Start your journey towards enhancing communication and making a positive impact on the deaf community.

British Sign Language (BSL)
Delivered Online On Demand
£23.99

Safeguarding Children Training

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Overview Many hidden threats lurk in our society that can cause deep scars on innocent children. Learn how to protect children from these threats with Safeguarding Children Training. This course will show you how to create a safe and secure environment for the future generations. The major aspects of child safeguarding are covered in this course. Here, you will learn about the importance of protecting and safeguarding children. Then, the course will educate you on the child protection law. Furthermore, you will understand the dangers of child abuse and exploitation.  You will also develop the skills to identify and report safeguarding risks. By the end of the course will have the ability to provide mental health support to children. Course Preview Learning Outcomes Comprehend the significance of safeguarding children Understand the child protection laws and regulations of the UK Learn about the dangers of child abuse and exploitation Grasp the process of assessing risks and responding to discloser Know how to provide mental health support to children Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email. What Skills Will You Learn from This Course? Safeguarding Risk Assessment Responding to Discloser Providing mental health Support Who Should Take This Safeguarding Children Training? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Safeguarding Children Training is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ This exclusive Safeguarding Children Training course will equip you with effective skills and abilities and help you explore career paths such as  Safeguarding Officer Childcare Worker Teacher Mental Health Counsellor Social Worker Module 01: Assessing Risks and Responding to Disclosure Assessing Risks and Responding to Disclosure 00:15:00 Module 02: Child Protection History and Laws in the UK Child Protection History and Laws in the UK 00:13:00 Module 03: Keeping Records and Identifying Trafficking Keeping Records and Identifying Trafficking 00:11:00 Module 04: Supporting Children's Mental Health and Basic Needs Supporting Children's Mental Health and Basic Needs 00:13:00 Module 05: The Danger of Child Abuse and Exploitation The Danger of Child Abuse and Exploitation 00:19:00 Module 06: Why We Need to Safeguard Children Why We Need to Safeguard Children 00:13:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Safeguarding Children Training
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 24 minutes
£23.99

Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Certificate in Elderly Care Course Description: Are you someone who treats the elderly with love and respect? Do you have the passion and patience to take care of them? If you are interested in becoming a professional in elderly care assistance, this Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care course will help you make the steps to a career in elderly care and management. This elderly care course is designed to teach the basics of elderly care and how you can apply your knowledge to kickstart your career in health and social care. Since this profession requires patience, you will also be taught the fundamentals of stress management. Throughout this course, you will learn how to assist your patients in carrying out day-to-day activities they aren't able to do independently. You will also learn the basics of health and safety and how to remain professional when you encounter antisocial behaviour and aggression.  Do you think you have what it takes to take care of the elderly? Enrol in this CPD accredited course today and start your elderly care training online! Course Preview Who is the course for? Geriatric care professionals who want to improve their elderly care skills and management. People who have the interest to become part of the geriatric care. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path: The Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for the following careers: Ageing Services Administrators Caregivers Geriatric Care Experts Geriatric Case Managers Social Workers Updated Version - Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care Module 1 Dealing And Caring Elderly Module 1 Dealing And Caring Elderly 00:15:00 Module 2 Risk Factors Module 2 Risk Factors 00:11:00 Module 3 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly Module 3 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly 00:18:00 Module 4 Caring for Elderly Diagnosed of Dementia Module 4 Caring for Elderly Diagnosed of Dementia 00:40:00 Module 5 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities Module 5 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities 00:14:00 Module 6 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly Pressure Sores Module 6 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly Pressure Sores 00:11:00 Module 7 Mental Health Basics Module 7 Mental Health Basics 00:09:00 Module 8 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative Home Help Module 8 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative Home Help 00:20:00 Module 9 Are you Resilient Module 9 Are you Resilient 00:14:00 Module 10 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job Module 10 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job 00:25:00 Module 11 Healthy Relationships Module 11 Healthy Relationships 00:09:00 Module 12 Listening To Your Parents Even Now Module 12 Listening To Your Parents Even Now 00:21:00 Module 13 The Caregiver Enemy No 1 Module 13 The Caregiver Enemy No 1 00:14:00 Module 14 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly Vacation And Respite Module 14 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly Vacation And Respite 00:15:00 Old Version - Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care Elderly Care Introduction To Guide To Dealing And Caring Elderly 01:00:00 Caring For Elderly Parents or Relatives While Keeping Your Money 00:30:00 How To Handle Bad Behaviour Problems By Elderly Parents 00:30:00 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative's: Home Help 00:30:00 Going to A Better Place 00:15:00 Listening to Your Parents Even Now 00:30:00 Way To Improve Quality Of Life For Your Senior 00:30:00 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly: Pressure Sores 00:30:00 The Golden Rule Of Caring For The Elderly Revealed! 00:30:00 The Greatest Loss Of Them All 00:30:00 Watching Your Step: Avoiding And Dealing With Falls Whilst Caring For The Elderly 00:30:00 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job 00:30:00 4 Most Common Ailments Affecting The Elderly 01:00:00 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities 00:30:00 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly 00:30:00 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly: Vacation And Respite 00:30:00 The Caregiver's Enemy No.1 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Level 2 Certificate in Elderly Care
Delivered Online On Demand13 hours 36 minutes
£23.99

Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia)

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Teaching Assistant Complete Course Overview  A teaching assistant is responsible for supporting both the students and the teacher in the learning process. Without adequate skills and knowledge, this job can be overwhelming. So, before you seek a career as a teaching assistant, prepare yourself first. The Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) is here to help you out. It will assist you in acquiring the key skills and expertise to become a proficient teaching assistant.  The course is designed to provide the current and future teaching assistants with quality training. In this course, you will learn the strategies to maintain the school policies. The easy-to-follow modules will help you develop the essential expertise to design curriculums, conduct assessments and monitoring. You will grasp the techniques to create a healthy learning environment for the students. From the informative modules, you will be able to enrich your understanding of ADHD and dyslexia. In addition, this course will teach you how to support SEN students. After the successful completion of this TA course, you will receive a valuable certificate. This certificate will enrich your resume and increase your employability. Enrol now and start preparing for a promising career. Learning Outcomes Learn how to work with school and its policies Develop the essential knowledge to design curriculums, conduct assessment and monitoring Understand how to provide the best learning environment for the students Grasp the techniques to promote child development and support SEN students Build the competence to deal with autistic individuals Enrich your knowledge and understanding of ADHD Know how to support children with dyslexia Who is the Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) Course for? This Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) course is for individuals who want to pursue a career in the teaching sector. This course will also be highly beneficial in career development for the current teaching assistants.  Why Choose this Course? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities 24/7 student support via email. Entry Requirement This course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. A good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment At the end of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path The Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) is a useful qualification to possess, especially to people with careers in: Teaching Assistant SEN Teacher Social Worker Teaching Assistant Module 01: Teaching Assistant Overview 00:23:00 Module 02: Professional Developments for a TA 00:29:00 Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies 00:26:00 Module 04: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring 00:25:00 Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment 00:20:00 Module 06: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA 00:16:00 Module 07: Child Development and the SEN Support 00:18:00 Module 08: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA 00:21:00 Module 09: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students 00:16:00 Module 10: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK 00:25:00 SEN Teaching Module 01: Special Education Needs (SEN) An Overview 00:08:00 Module 02: SEN Support 00:12:00 Module 03: High Quality Teaching for Pupils with SEN 00:09:00 Module 04: SEN Teaching Methodologies 00:20:00 Module 05: Communication and Interaction 00:16:00 Module 06: Cognition and Learning 00:20:00 Module 07: Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties 00:11:00 Module 08: Sensory or Physical Needs 00:15:00 Module 09: Working in Partnership 00:09:00 Autism Awareness Module 01: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 00:25:00 Module 02: Learning Difficulties Related to Autism 00:23:00 Module 03: Autism Diagnosis 00:16:00 Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Autism 00:17:00 Module 05: Dealing with Autistic Individuals 00:22:00 Module 06: Other Considerations for Dealing with Autistic Individuals 00:19:00 Module 07: Engagement in Autism Awareness 00:13:00 ADHD Awareness Module 01: Introduction to ADHD 00:13:00 Module 02: ADHD in Young and Adults 00:19:00 Module 03: ADHD in Family Settings 00:12:00 Module 04: ADHD in Educational Settings and Parent Training 00:19:00 Module 05: ADHD and Attention Difficulties 00:15:00 Module 06: Cognitive Approaches in ADHD 00:16:00 Module 07: The Organisation of Care for ADHD 00:21:00 Dyslexia Module 01: Introduction to Dyslexia 00:18:00 Module 02: Dyslexia and Learning Difficulties 00:18:00 Module 03: Dyslexia in the School 00:23:00 Module 04: Cognitive Approaches in Dyslexia 00:16:00 Module 05: The Legal Rights of Dyslexics 00:14:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam - Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam - Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia) 00:20:00 Order Your Certificates and Transcripts Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia)
Delivered Online On Demand11 hours 58 minutes
£23.99

Treating Schizophrenia - Full Recording

By Practical CBT

What is this workshop about? An introductory online workshop designed specifically for therapists interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the treatment of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. Led by Professor Patrick McGhee, this workshop aims to enhance your understanding of these complex conditions and understand the practical strategies involved in working effectively with individuals experiencing psychosis. What this Workshop will cover: Overview of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Evidence-based treatment approaches for psychosis (with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) Strategies for managing treatment-resistant cases and relapse prevention Collaborating with other professionals and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach Supporting clients with family or friends living with schizophrenia Non-schizophrenic hearing of voices Importance of early diagnosis and referral Ethical considerations and professional boundaries in treating psychotic disorders Learning Objectives: By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Understand the diagnostic criteria and symptomatology of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. Understand the CBT principles and techniques used in the treatment of psychosis. Be aware of recent trends in research in this area Collaborate with other professionals involved in the care of individuals with psychotic disorders, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and family members. Recognize and address ethical considerations and professional boundaries specific to working with individuals living with psychotic disorders. Who is leading this webinar? Professor Patrick McGhee is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists.

Treating Schizophrenia - Full Recording
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£20

Diploma in Elderly Care

4.3(43)

By John Academy

Diploma in Elderly Care Description: Do you want to provide expert care and support for your elderly loved ones? Are you considering a career in social care? This Diploma in Elderly Care is designed to introduce the role and responsibilities of an elderly carer, helping you gain the practical skills and knowledge you need to meet the psychosocial and well-being needs of vulnerable elder people. Whether you're a live-in carer, or are considering working in a nursing home, this elderly care course aims to train you how to care for older people in all working environments. You will learn how to provide support for vulnerable people who can no longer live independently, and will explore the difficulties and challenges you will face while caring for elderly adults. Key topics include health and safety, outdoor activities and common illnesses. You'll also learn how to care for elderly people suffering from dementia. Enrol in this online course today and kickstart your career in health and social care. Course Preview Who is this Elderly Care course for? Care professionals who want to improve their elderly care skills and management. People who have the interest to become part of the geriatric/elderly care. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test for the old version of this course, and no test is required for updated version. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career path: The Diploma in Elderly Care is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Ageing Services Administrators Caregivers Geriatric Care Experts Geriatric Case Managers Social Workers Updated Version - Diploma in Elderly Care Module 1 Dealing And Caring Elderly Module 1 Dealing And Caring Elderly 00:15:00 Module 2 Risk Factors Module 2 Risk Factors 00:11:00 Module 3 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly Module 3 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly 00:18:00 Module 4 Caring for Elderly Diagnosed of Dementia Module 4 Caring for Elderly Diagnosed of Dementia 00:40:00 Module 5 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities Module 5 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities 00:14:00 Module 6 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly Pressure Sores Module 6 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly Pressure Sores 00:11:00 Module 7 Mental Health Basics Module 7 Mental Health Basics 00:09:00 Module 8 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative Home Help Module 8 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative Home Help 00:20:00 Module 9 Are you Resilient Module 9 Are you Resilient 00:14:00 Module 10 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job Module 10 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job 00:25:00 Module 11 Healthy Relationships Module 11 Healthy Relationships 00:09:00 Module 12 Listening To Your Parents Even Now Module 12 Listening To Your Parents Even Now 00:21:00 Module 13 The Caregiver Enemy No 1 Module 13 The Caregiver Enemy No 1 00:14:00 Module 14 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly Vacation And Respite Module 14 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly Vacation And Respite 00:15:00 Assignment Assignment - Diploma in Elderly Care 2 weeks Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00 Old Version - Diploma in Elderly Care Introduction To Guide To Dealing And Caring Elderly 01:00:00 Caring For Elderly Parents or Relatives While Keeping Your Money 00:30:00 How To Handle Bad Behaviour Problems By Elderly Parents 00:30:00 Effective Caring For Your Elderly Relative's: Home Help 00:30:00 Going to A Better Place 00:15:00 Listening to Your Parents Even Now 00:30:00 Way To Improve Quality Of Life For Your Senior 00:30:00 The Basics Of Caring For The Elderly: Pressure Sores 00:30:00 The Golden Rule Of Caring For The Elderly Revealed! 00:30:00 Caring for Elderly Diagnosed of Dementia 02:00:00 The Greatest Loss Of Them All 00:30:00 Watching Your Step: Avoiding And Dealing With Falls Whilst Caring For The Elderly 00:30:00 Caring For The Elderly- A Stressful Job 00:30:00 4 Most Common Ailments Affecting The Elderly 01:00:00 Top Outdoor Elderly Activities 00:30:00 Safeguarding The Health Of The Elderly 00:30:00 Taking Care Of Yourself As Well As The Elderly: Vacation And Respite 00:30:00 The Caregiver's Enemy No.1 00:15:00 Mental Health Basics 00:30:00 Are you Resilient 00:30:00 Take Good Care of Yourself 00:30:00 Healthy Relationships 00:30:00 Risk Factors 00:30:00 When Do You Need to See a Professional? 00:30:00 Refer A Friend Refer A Friend 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Diploma in Elderly Care 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Diploma in Elderly Care 00:20:00

Diploma in Elderly Care
Delivered Online On Demand
£23.99

Using Visualisation Effectively in Therapy - Full Recording

By Practical CBT

Webinar - Full Recording This webinar will provide an interactive overview on the use of experiential imagery and visualisation techniques in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma and suicide management. OVERVIEW Imagery and Thinking Activation and Consolidation TREATMENT Basic imagery techniques for all clients Imagery Techniques for anxiety, depression and anger Imagery Techniques for PTSD Imagery techniques for Compassion Focused Therapy Imagery Techniques in Suicide prevention Implementation for your practice. Imagery techniques applied to ourselves as therapists Summary What is the workshop about? This workshop will cover the the role of imagery in maintaining psychological distress and the use of visualisation-based techniques in therapeutic practice. There will be practical demonstrations and the opportunity to apply key techniques to therapists ourselves. Who should attend? This workshop is aimed at therapists, counsellors, advisers, educationalists, health care workers, social workers and students in these areas. It is particularly useful for counsellors who do not normally work within a cognitive or behavioural model but want to explore tried and tested techniques. Similarly, counsellors and therapists working within this tradition are likely to find this workshop a useful refresher in the latest approaches. It is also suitable for anyone with an interest in contemporary practice in this area. What have previous delegates said about this workshop? Particularly interesting to apply visualisation techniques to ourselves as therapists. Excellent . Very interesting .Thank you . I am newly qualified and though I have used imagery before, my experience is not that broad, so this was very helpful to understand how useful it can be across different disorders and also for me as a therapist. Excellent pacing, very resourceful and easy to understand. Lots of practical ideas to use for practice. Thank you! I loved this workshop, it was informative and give me more ideas as to how to use imagery. I feel more confident about using imagery in my role Informative, good ideas Engaging, well paced and informative. I'm a qualified CBT therapist and found this really increased my knowledge giving particular skills and ways of delivering. Very enjoyable and informative. I got new ideas for use of visualisation work with clients and also for my own self reflection. Thank you! This was a very informative workshop. I will use it in my practice I found it great, and I have used visualisation in a small way but feel I can approach with more confidence. Resources A full set of slides with extensive clickable links to online resources, is sent free to all delegates after the event. This also includes references to key sources. Who is leading this webinar? Professor Patrick McGhee is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists.

Using Visualisation Effectively in Therapy - Full Recording
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour
£20

How to reduce anxiety in students and young people

By Human Givens College

This hugely informative, far-reaching webinar gives you essential new information and fast, effective techniques to lower anxiety levels and unblock thinking in students of any age Accredited CPD: 1.5 hours Discover new ways to help students and young people overcome anxiety – and live mentally healthier lives. Really useful, so much information was covered – lots of great ideas to try. This hugely informative, far-reaching webinar gives you essential new information and fast, effective techniques to lower anxiety levels and unblock thinking in students and young people. What will you learn How anxiety contributes to poor learning, reduces motivation, causes writer’s block, freezes students’ ability to remember what they’ve learned, impacts negatively on exam performance etc New insights into why so many of our students and young people experience anxiety today – and the serious impact this can have on their mental health (in some cases leading to suicide) The important links between learning and emotion Key factors to remember when you’re working with anxious students and young people How bullying, and other traumatic events, can cause anxiety – and what to do Fast, effective techniques to unblock thinking and lower anxiety levels Effective strategies for improving learning and retention that are in tune with how our brains actually work A holistic model of learning that brings it all together Tips on helping young people gain essential life skills Important ways students can look after their own mental health and general wellbeing A range of clear, practical actions that students (and tutors!) can take to start reducing their anxiety right away Gareth was brilliant, so easy to listen to and learn from – I work with students and see what he's describing all the time, I wish my colleagues had heard this Who is this webinar suitable for? You – if you want to know the best ways to help a student – whether for professional or personal reasons – who’s overly stressed or anxious Anyone wanting to know more about the latest effective strategies for alleviating emotional distress that incorporate the latest insights from neuroscience Anyone working with or caring for stressed, depressed and anxious people who wishes to understand what’s causing the symptoms and how best to help This includes: parents, psychotherapists, university counsellors, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors, social workers, youth workers, wellbeing officers, trainee counsellors, psychology students, etc. This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 1.5 hours of CPD training. Meet your tutor Dr Gareth Hughes Gareth is an HG psychotherapist, researcher, nationally recognised expert on university mental health and wellbeing and a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Read more

How to reduce anxiety in students and young people
Delivered Online On Demand1 hour 30 minutes
£25

Adults Safeguarding

By IOMH - Institute of Mental Health

Overview of Adults Safeguarding Unlocking a Safe and Empowered Future for Vulnerable Adults! Assume a world where everyone lives with dignity and respect, regardless of age or vulnerability, free from harm and neglect. This vision drives the growing field of adult safeguarding, a sector with opportunities to make a tangible difference in lives. Consider these statistics: in the UK alone, an estimated 1.5 million adults experience some form of abuse or neglect annually. This translates to a staggering one person every minute. The Adults Safeguarding course equips you with the knowledge and skills to participate in the solution. Through its comprehensive curriculum, you'll delve into the intricacies of safeguarding legislation, explore diverse forms of abuse and neglect, and understand your crucial role in reporting concerns and advocating for vulnerable individuals. Join us on this empowering journey and become a champion of safety, respect, and autonomy. Whether you're a seasoned professional seeking to sharpen your expertise or a newcomer eager to break into this meaningful field, this course holds the key to unlocking a rewarding career path and, most importantly, shaping a brighter future for those who need it most. This Adults Safeguarding Course will help you to learn: Recognise signs and types of abuse against vulnerable adults. Understand legislation and policies for safeguarding vulnerable adults. Know how to respond and report concerns about abuse. Be able to communicate effectively in care situations. Understand information-sharing principles in safeguarding cases. Know the roles and responsibilities for safeguarding vulnerable adults. This course covers the topic you must know to stand against the tough competition. The future is truly yours to seize with this Adults Safeguarding. Enrol today and complete the course to achieve a certificate that can change your career forever. Details Perks of Learning with IOMH One-To-One Support from a Dedicated Tutor Throughout Your Course. Study Online - Whenever and Wherever You Want. Instant Digital/ PDF Certificate. 100% Money Back Guarantee. 12 Months Access. Process of Evaluation After studying the course, an MCQ exam or assignment will test your skills and knowledge. You have to get a score of 60% to pass the test and get your certificate. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Completion - Digital / PDF Certificate After completing the Adults Safeguarding course, you can order your CPD Accredited Digital / PDF Certificate for £5.99.  Certificate of Completion - Hard copy Certificate You can get the CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £12.99. Shipping Charges: Inside the UK: £3.99 International: £10.99 Who Is This Course for? Care Workers and Support Staff: Deepen your understanding of safeguarding procedures and confidently navigate potential risks in your daily practice. Social Workers and Community Support Workers: Equip yourself with the specialised knowledge and skills to identify and respond to abuse in vulnerable communities effectively. Healthcare Professionals: Learn to recognise and report signs of abuse in your patients, safeguarding their well-being within healthcare settings. Police Officers and Law Enforcement Personnel: Gain valuable insights into safeguarding protocols and enhance your ability to investigate and protect vulnerable individuals. Anyone with a Passion for Protecting Vulnerable Adults: Whether you're a volunteer, family member, or a concerned citizen, this course empowers you to play a vital role in building a safer society. Requirements There is no prerequisite to enrol in this course. You don't need any educational qualification or experience to enrol in the Adults Safeguarding course. Do note: you must be at least 16 years old to enrol. Any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone, can access this online course. Career Path Social Worker: £27K to £50K/year. Mental Health Nurse: £24K to £40K/year. Safeguarding Lead/Officer: £28K to £48K/year. Police Officer: £31K to £60K/year. Independent Safeguarding Consultant: £35K to £65K/year. Course Curriculum Adults Safeguarding Module 01: An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults 00:15:00 Module 02: Safeguarding Legislations 00:25:00 Module 03: Understanding Abuse and Neglect 00:25:00 Module 04: Safeguarding Vulnerable AdultsPolicy, Roles and Responsibilities 00:23:00 Module 05: Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care 00:20:00 Module 06: Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure 00:20:00 Module 07: Reporting Your Concern 00:17:00 Assignment Assignment - Adults Safeguarding 00:00:00

Adults Safeguarding
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 25 minutes
£22

Behaviour Management - Foundational Course

By Compete High

🌟 Unlocking Success through Behaviour Management - Foundational Course: Master the Art of Positive Guidance! 🌟 Welcome to our comprehensive course on 'Behaviour Management' - a transformative learning journey designed to empower educators, parents, and professionals with the essential skills needed to understand, address, and positively influence behavior. This course is your key to fostering a positive, supportive environment that promotes growth and development. 🔍 Module 1: Introduction to Behavior Management Dive into the fundamentals of behavior management and set the stage for a successful learning experience. Explore the principles and theories that underpin effective behavior management strategies. Lay the groundwork for creating a positive and conducive atmosphere for all. 🤔 Module 2: Understanding Behaviors Gain profound insights into the intricacies of human behavior. Uncover the factors that drive behavior and learn to recognize patterns. Equip yourself with the knowledge to analyze and interpret behavior effectively, creating a foundation for targeted interventions. 🌈 Module 3: Positive Reinforcement Discover the power of positive reinforcement in shaping behavior. Learn to implement strategies that motivate and encourage positive actions. Unleash the potential of positive reinforcement to create an environment where individuals thrive and are motivated to excel. ️ Module 4: Consequences and Punishment Delve into the nuanced realm of consequences and punishment. Understand the impact of different approaches on behavior and discover how to implement consequences effectively without resorting to punitive measures. Strive for a balanced and fair system that fosters responsibility. 🚀 Module 5: Proactive Strategies Equip yourself with proactive strategies to prevent challenging behaviors before they arise. Learn to create a supportive and structured environment that minimizes disruptions. Gain the tools to foresee potential challenges and implement preventive measures, ensuring a smooth learning or living environment. 🌐 Why Choose Our Course? ✅ Expert-Led Content: Developed by seasoned professionals in behavior management. ✅ Practical Application: Real-world scenarios and case studies for hands-on learning. ✅ Flexible Learning: Accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace. ✅ Community Support: Engage with a vibrant community of learners for collaboration and insights. ✅ Certification: Receive a recognized certificate upon successful completion. 🎓 Who Should Enroll? Educators and Teachers Parents and Caregivers Human Resource Professionals Counselors and Social Workers Anyone interested in understanding and managing behavior effectively. 🌟 Invest in your professional and personal development! Enroll in our 'Behaviour Management' course today and become a catalyst for positive change! 🌟 Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Behavior Management Introduction to Behavior Management 00:00 Module 2_ Understanding Behaviors Understanding Behaviors 00:00 Module 3_ Positive Reinforcement Positive Reinforcement 00:00 Module 4_ Consequences and Punishment Consequences and Punishment 00:00 Module 5_ Proactive Strategies Proactive Strategies 00:00

Behaviour Management - Foundational Course
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours
£25