Can you see yourself helping others out in their times of need? Then this Understanding Abuse and Trauma QLS Level 2 could be the course for you.
Understanding Abuse and Trauma QLS Level 2
SH026£469.00
or £14.29 /month*
Course code: SH026
*Pay monthly option available via Snap Finance on payment page in checkout
Course overview
- Understand the types of abuse and trauma experienced by children and adults.
- Learn more about how abuse and trauma impact on an individual’s mental health.
- Study the signs of child abuse, how to respond to incidents and how to support the victim.
- Develop your knowledge of how to report abuse and the rights of the victims.
During this course, you will examine how to support children who have been abused, the effects of abuse, post-traumatic stress, and much more.
The course will allow you to study when and where you want, at your own pace. All coursework can be submitted by either post or email making it easier and hassle-free.
All the materials will be delivered to you, so it couldn’t be easier. Our experienced and friendly tutors are always a click away by email, giving you advice and helping you through your course.
Course content
- Types
- Signs of child abuse
- Munchausen by proxy syndrome
- Sexual abuse
- Ritual abuse
- Responding to child abuse
- Supporting children who have been abused
- Domestic abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Physical abuse
- Sexual assault
- Police action
- Verbal abuse
- Elder abuse
- Male abuse
- Effects of abuse
- Effects on friends and family
- Reluctant to leave
- Signs of abuse
- Behavioural
- Physical
- Why do people abuse?
- Reporting abuse
- Courts
- Staying safe
- Leaving abuse
- Law
- Sexual Offences Act 2003
- Classifications
- Post-traumatic stress
- Diagnosis
- Treatment options
- Anxiety
- Sleep
- Self-harming
- Stress
- Suicide
- Low self-esteem
- Addiction
- Dissociative disorders
Awarding body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Extra information
This course is assessed by a series of assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.
This course will take you 12 months to complete.
This course will allow you to work at home or at work. All materials for the course will be received by post. You will also get tutor support by email, so help is only a click away!
At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
There are several avenues you can go down once you have successfully completed this course. You could take a look at our other counselling courses, or you could further your education by studying a counselling degree at university. If you want to work in counselling using your Understanding Abuse and Trauma Level 2 qualification, here are just a few of the jobs you could explore (depending on your credentials):
- Counsellor
- Trauma therapist
- Mental health therapist
- Abuse therapist
- Wellness therapist
- Psychotherapist
FAQs
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. It is truly flexible and is designed to be adaptable around your lifestyle and other commitments.
- Comprehensive study guide
- Dedicated personal tutor support
- Dedicated learner services
- Assignment marking and feedback
- Open Study College pen and highlighter
- Student notebook
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership
- FREE CV critique service
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will achieve Certificate of Achievement in Understanding Abuse and Trauma Level 2.
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.
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