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On-Demand course
1 hour
All levels
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are more than just a set of challenges – they form the foundation of how we understand childhood trauma and its long-lasting effects. This course offers a deep dive into the various forms of ACEs, exploring their impact on both immediate and future well-being. Through the lessons, you will develop a clearer understanding of how early life experiences shape mental, emotional, and physical health across the lifespan.
Understanding ACEs is not only vital for healthcare professionals, educators, and social workers but also anyone interested in learning how early life experiences can influence behaviour, health outcomes, and even relationships. By the end of this course, you will be better equipped to identify signs of childhood trauma and provide supportive strategies for those affected. Whether you're looking to enhance your knowledge or broaden your perspective, this course offers valuable insights that can be applied in various settings, helping you contribute to a more informed and empathetic society.
Key Features
CPD Accredited
FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
Fully online, interactive course
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences
Module 02: Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Module 03: Risk and Protective Factors
Module 04: Physical and Emotional Abuse
Module 05: Physical and Emotional Neglect
Module 06: Sexual Abuse
Module 07: Household dysfunction
Module 08: Bullying
Module 09: Parental Substance Abuse
Module 10: Discrimination and Racism
Learning Outcomes:
Identify risk factors contributing to adverse childhood experiences.
Analyse protective factors crucial for mitigating the impact of trauma.
Evaluate the implications of physical and emotional abuse on individuals.
Recognize the long-term effects of physical and emotional neglect.
Comprehend the complexities surrounding sexual abuse and its aftermath.
Understand the far-reaching consequences of household dysfunction on child development.
Accreditation
This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Certificate
After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Educators and school personnel
Mental health professionals
Social workers and counsellors
Healthcare professionals
Law enforcement personnel
Child welfare advocates
Parents and guardians
Individuals interested in child psychology
Child Psychologist
Social Worker
Counsellor
Teacher or Educational Support
Child Welfare Officer
Mental Health Advocate
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
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