Understanding Abuse & Trauma (Level 2 Award) - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course
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The course material is very good.The tutors are also very supportive and always ready to help.So,I was very happy taking this course.
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Course
Distance
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
12 Months
The Understanding Abuse & Trauma course provides a breakdown of types of abuse including adult abuse, child abuse, sexual assault and ultimately the effects of abuse. You will also analyse the link between abuse and mental health looking at post traumatic stress, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem and dissociative disorders. It is useful for those already working in the sector or anyone looking for a career in the health or counselling professions.
After studying this course, students will be able to:
have an understanding of Abuse and Trauma;
understand possible causes;
understand the different types of abuse in both children and adults;
understand how mental health issues can cause self abuse;
understand the affects of post traumatic stress;
have knowledge of the different treatments available ;
list sources of help and advice in a range of situations;
have a clear understanding of how to work with these complex conditions.
Important information
Price for Emagister users: We are offering students a 20% discount this month if you enrol online and pay in full.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
Key Topics
The Understanding Abuse & Trauma course is divided into three comprehensive modules:
Unit 1 - Child Abuse
Unit 2 - Adult Abuse
Unit 3 - Abuse and Mental Health
The good news is that no prior learning knowledge or experience is essential to take this course. This course is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Understanding Abuse & Trauma and would like to take part in a highly rewarding home study course. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and study further, so we try to keep our entry requirements to a minimum.
ABC Awards Level 2 Award in Understanding Abuse
Reviews
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The course material is very good.The tutors are also very supportive and always ready to help.So,I was very happy taking this course.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Jane Mary
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 16 years
Subjects
- Trauma
- IT
- Counselling
Teachers and trainers (1)
Support Advisor
Support Advisor
Course programme
Understanding Abuse & Trauma (Level 2 Award)
The Understanding Abuse & Trauma course is divided into three comprehensive modules:
Unit One: Child Abuse
- Types
- Signs of Child Abuse
- Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome
- Sexual Abuse
- Ritual Abuse
- Responding to Child Abuse
- Supporting Children who have been Abused
Unit Two: Adult Abuse
- 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
- Rights of Victims
- Injunctions
- Evidence Required
- Court Order
- Authorities
- Life After Abuse
Unit Three: Abuse and Mental Health
- Classifications
- Post-Traumatic Stress
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Options
- Anxiety
- Sleep
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Suicide
- Low Self-Esteem
- Addiction
- Dissociative Disorders
At the end of this course you’ll be able to:
- understand the different types of abuse in both children and adults
- understand how mental health issues can cause self abuse
- understand the affects of post traumatic stress
COURSE ASSESSMENT
This course is marked through a process of continuous assessment guided by your tutor following the guidelines. This means that your qualification will be awarded according to your performance on assessments rather than by taking an exam.
Upon verification of the activities, exercises and assignments, a certificate of achievement will be awarded by ABC Awards, as confirmation that your written work has met all of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for the programme.
COURSE FEES
Our aim is to provide you with the best deal available, therefore the registration fee, certification fee and full tutor support is included in the course price for you. The enrolment fee for the Understanding Abuse & Trauma home study course is £373.75, though for a limited time we are offering you the opportunity to pay only £299 which is a 20% discount if you enrol online and pay in full.
You can also opt for our Easy Payment Plan and enrol online today by paying a deposit of £74.75 and then 4 equal payments of £74.75 per month. The first instalment is paid about a month after you receive your course.
Additional information
Counsellor, Therapist, Social Worker, Another role in mental health sector
Understanding Abuse & Trauma (Level 2 Award) - A Home Study, Distance Learning Course