Course Highlights
The Residential Childcare Worker course offers a in-depth exploration into child psychology, social and emotional development, and cognitive growth. Learn the impact of separation and loss on attachment, and explore strategies to develop resilience in young individuals. The curriculum provides insight into language acquisition, personality development, and the challenges faced by children in care settings.
Understand key mental health issues such as autism, ADHD, and dyslexia, and develop strategies to support affected children effectively. Explore methods to create a nurturing environment that promotes social and emotional well-being, equipping you with the expertise needed to manage diverse needs.
Additionally, gain a solid foundation in child protection and safeguarding practices. This course prepares you to navigate the complexities of Residential Childcare Worker with confidence, ensuring you can provide quality care and support to children in need.
Learning outcome
- - Master the principles of Residential Childcare and child psychology.
- - Understand separation’s impact on attachment and emotional well-being.
- - Develop skills to support cognitive, social, and language development.
- - Identify and manage mental health conditions in children and young adults.
- - Gain expertise in handling autism, ADHD, and dyslexia effectively.
- - Learn strategies for supporting children with special needs.
Why should I take this course?
- - Gain in-demand skills to work as a Residential Childcare Worker.
- - Expand the content of your CV to stand out in the crowded employment market.
- - Learn from a extensive curriculum covering child development.
- - Build expertise in managing emotional and social challenges.
- - Enhance career prospects in the childcare and social services sector.
- - Develop strategies to support children with special needs effectively.
Career Path
- - Residential Childcare Worker
- - Child Support Worker
- - Family Support Specialist
- - Youth Residential Worker
- - Special Needs Support Worker
Requirements
- - Basic understanding of child psychology or willingness to learn.
- - Basic computer skills and internet access.
Course Curriculum
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Introduction to Child Psychology
00:28:00
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Impacts of Separation and Loss on Attachment
00:29:00
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Social and Emotional Development
00:43:00
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Mental Health Problems in Young and Adults
00:06:00
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Personality and Intellectual Development of Children
00:36:00
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Language Development in Children
00:32:00
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Cognitive Development
00:25:00
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Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults
00:28:00
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Dealing With Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia in Young and Adults
00:30:00
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Children with Special Needs
00:42:00
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Child Protection
00:24:00
Offer Ends in

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Duration:5 hours, 23 minutes
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Access:1 Year
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Units:11

