Course overview
Understand Teenage Behaviour
This course examines the theories of adolescence and the life changes which each teenager must navigate their way through on their journey into adulthood. It’s aimed at people working in youth work, child and adolescent counselling, schools, child psychology or other caring roles. It is also of great interest to parents of teenagers and those who deal with teenagers in their daily lives. You’ll learn to understand issues unique to teenagers, how to distinguish problem behaviour from typical to normal behaviour, and how to respond to teenagers more appropriately.
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Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
- 6 Months Access | 90 hours
Study at your own pace – students generally complete one module per week.
Entry requirements
There are no entry requirements or prerequisites to enrol on this course.
Course features
- Complete online in your own time, at your own pace.
- Understand your teenager’s feelings and behaviours.
- You’ll gain a deeper understanding of the role transitions and crises faced by young people passing through this period in their life.
- Build your confidence and skills when relating to adolescents.
- Receive expert professional tutor support.
Professional recognition
Accredited by ICOES
Delivery
Your course will be delivered through our online learning platform. You can access our online learning platform from any web browser 24/7 so you can work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the resources you need at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates, you can start whenever you are ready. Your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.
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About The Career Academy
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