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This course explores techniques for working with children
and young people in order to decrease difficult behaviour
and promote positive behaviour in a range of different
settings.The training looks at the impact of the
environment and contributing factors such as the child’s
environment and relationships, community or care settings
and culture and considers strategies for promoting selfesteem
and breaking old patterns of difficult behaviour.
Learning outcomes cover:
- A deeper understanding of why challenging behaviour
occurs and of factors which influence behaviour.
- Understanding the stages of emotional arousal and
positive techniques for the management of behaviours
that challenge.
- How our own behaviour can help or hinder successful
outcomes.
- Communication styles.
- Post-incident issues, including support for children and
young people and staff.
- The legal, policy and procedural context for managing
challenging behaviour.
- A range of simple ‘breakaway’ techniques and safe holds
for use as a last resort.
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