Level 2 Certificate Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences
Subject Area
Early Years
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Adult Further Education
What is the course about?
This qualification will provide learners with an opportunity to develop an understanding of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) relevant to their current or future roles and will equip them with basic understanding of techniques for preventing and addressing ACEs in practice.
Why should I choose the course?
This course will enable you to develop an understanding of ACE’s and the impact these may have on different age ranges. It will enable you to relate these experiences to your own experience/ age group as appropriate to your work or job role.
What will I learn?
Units include:
- Exploring childhood and family structures
- Introduction to adverse childhood experiences
Understanding strategies to improve outcomes for children affected by adverse childhood experiences.
What will the course lead on to?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Teaching and Learning
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
Level 4 Certificate in Neuroscience in Early Years
Level 2 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
Are there any links with industry and university?
As part of the Health and Social Care Academy we have valuable industry links within the community and with universities. These links provide opportunities to go out on industry placement to further develop your skills should you choose to complete further qualifications with us.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if it is required and a welfare team that are on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
This course will be delivered by our expert Health and Social Care lecturers who all have industry experience.
What are the entry requirements?
Learners may find it helpful if they have already achieved a Level 1 health and social care or child development related qualification.
There are no formal entry requirements to study this course, but you will need to demonstrate that you have the necessary ability and commitment to successfully complete the course. You will also require a good level of literacy and an enthusiasm for engaging in the session activities. Attendance will also be monitored for the course – full attendance and commitment will ensure the best outcome
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