Understanding Behaviour That Challenges - Level 2 Certificate (NCFE)

This course has been designed to help you understand the term 'behaviour that challenges' and how to recognise changes in individuals that may indicate an episode of challenging behaviour. You will also study the importance of non-verbal communication and how reflection on an incident can assist in managing future behaviour.

Challenging behaviour is causing increasing concern today, as many individuals have increasing levels of stress and uncertainty in their lives. This behaviour can be due to factors such as anxiety, neglect, abuse, learning disabilities and conditions like dementia. Understanding the causes of challenging behaviour is the first step towards finding ways to support individuals and manage their behaviour.

Topics covered can include:

• Understanding Behaviour That Challenges
• Understanding How to Support Positive Behaviour
• Understanding the Importance of Effective Communication and the Management of Behaviour That Challenges
• Understanding the Role of Reflection and Support for Those Involved in Incidents of Behaviour that Challenges

Free unless earning over £28,860 per annum (then £362).

Upon successful completion of the course, you will achieve a nationally recognised qualification, which can help you progress into further study in this area.