Level 2 Awareness of Bullying in Children and Young People Certificate

Part Time

Course Overview

This TQUK qualification will develop your understanding of bullying, including how to recognise that bullying is taking place and how to take action to stop it. This qualification covers the definitions of bullying and cyber bullying, legislation that relates to bullying, the effects of bullying on children and young people and how to act when bullying is identified.

Please note: The course focuses entirely on children and young people and is not relevant to anyone interested in an awareness of bullying in adults.

Course Content

Unit 1: Principles of bullying

Section 1: What is meant by bullying

Section 2: Key features of what behaviour is considered bullying

Section 3: What is meant by cyber bullying

Section 4: Bullying in context

Section 5: The short and long-term effects of bullying

Section 6: Discrimination.

Unit 2: Recognising bullying in children and young people

Section 1: Individuals who may be at risk of bullying

Section 2: The signs that a child or young person may be being bullied

Section 3: Why children or young people bully

Unit 3: Action to be taken when a child or young person is being bullied

Section 1: How to support a child or young person who is being bullied

Section 2: How to approach the potential bully.

Unit 4: Understand government guidelines for bullying

Section 1: The Equality Act 2010

Section 2: Government and Ofsted guidance on tackling bullying

Section 3: Policies and procedures for bullying.

Entry Requirement

This course is ideal for learners who wish to increase their awareness and understanding of bullying, including how to recognise when bullying is taking place, taking action to stop bullying and the legislation surrounding bullying.

In order to complete this distance learning course at no charge you will need to match the following entry criteria:

Are a resident of the EEU (European Economic Area) and have been for at least 3 years
Will be undertaking your learning within England
Are aged 19 or above
If you are 19-23 years old you must have already achieved a level 2 qualification or equivalent
If you are 24+ there are no formal entry requirements for this course but you will find it helpful to have a good standard of English and maths

Assessment

Studying via Distance Online Learning means you can choose when and where you study.

We recommended allowing a minimum of 3 hours per week to study this course in your own time. This course is available online learning materials with online assessment.