Challenging Behaviour of Young People

Overview

The Challenging Behaviour of Young People course is a comprehensive program designed to equip participants with a profound understanding of challenging behavior in young individuals. Through a series of engaging lectures, participants will explore the underlying causes and triggers of such behavior, enabling them to develop effective strategies for prevention and intervention.

The course emphasizes the importance of assessment and analysis in identifying and addressing challenging behavior. Participants will learn evidence-based approaches and intervention techniques to effectively manage and support young people exhibiting challenging behavior. Collaboration with stakeholders is a key aspect of the course, as participants will discover how to work collectively with parents, caregivers, and other professionals to provide comprehensive care and support to young individuals.

The course also highlights the significance of self-care for professionals working in challenging behavior settings, promoting well-being and resilience. Legal and ethical considerations are explored, ensuring participants are equipped to handle challenging situations with integrity and in adherence to relevant regulations. Real-life case studies and practical examples enrich the learning experience, providing valuable insights into the application of strategies and techniques in diverse scenarios.

Upon completion, participants will be better prepared to understand, manage, and positively influence the challenging behavior of young people, making a significant impact on their lives and fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.

What Will You Learn?

• Understanding the nature of challenging behavior in young individuals.
• Identifying the causes and triggers of challenging behavior.
• Conducting assessments and analysis to address challenging behavior effectively.
• Implementing strategies for prevention and intervention.
• Utilizing evidence-based intervention techniques to support young people.
• Collaborating with stakeholders, including parents and professionals, for comprehensive care.
• Prioritizing self-care for professionals working with challenging behavior.
• Understanding legal and ethical considerations in managing challenging behavior.
• Applying knowledge through case studies and practical examples.
• Gaining insights and skills to positively influence and support young individuals with challenging behavior.

Who Should Take The Course?

• Teachers, educators, and school staff working with young individuals.
• Childcare professionals and caregivers responsible for the care and support of young people.
• Social workers and youth workers engaged in supporting youth with challenging behavior.
• Mental health professionals and therapists working with young individuals.
• Parents and guardians seeking to understand and manage challenging behavior in their children.
• Professionals in community and social services dealing with young individuals exhibiting challenging behavior.
• Anyone interested in gaining insights and strategies to effectively address challenging behavior in young people and create a supportive environment for their growth and development.

Requirements

• Basic proficiency in English language (reading, writing, and communication).
• No specific prior qualifications or experience required, making it accessible to a wide range of learners.
• A computer or device with internet access to participate in the course lectures and activities.
• An interest in understanding and supporting young individuals with challenging behavior.
• Compassion and a willingness to learn and apply effective strategies for positive impact.