Understanding Anxiety in Children

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This understanding anxiety in children course introduces anxiety and explores what anxiety is and what causes it. You’ll also explore the impacts of anxiety, while also looking at the different ways a child can be supported and who can provide this support (and how).

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All about this Understanding Anxiety in Children Course

This course is suitable for anyone who works with children or has children. This includes parents and carers, teachers or other educational staff who work in schools or nurseries, care or clerical workers, including those involved in social care/work and healthcare staff, including those working in mental health.

To help increase your awareness of anxiety in children, this course introduces anxiety and explores what anxiety is and what causes this. You will also explore the impacts of anxiety, whilst also looking at the different ways a child can be supported and who can provide this support (and how).

This course also explains the different types of anxiety, to help you gain a deeper understanding of each type. You will also explore the different ways that anxiety can present itself by looking at the most common signs and symptoms. Anxiety is normal. But this course will also help you pinpoint when anxiety becomes a problem.

You will finish off the course by exploring how anxiety is diagnosed and treated, the different support that should be provided to any young person who is an anxiety sufferer.

In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.

You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.

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  • Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
  • Suitable for anyone who works with children or has children
  • Fully printed certificate posted next day
  • Complete the online multiple choice assessment as many times as you need to pass

Units covered

  • Unit 1 – Introduction to Anxiety in Children – In the first unit of our understanding anxiety in children course, you will increase your understanding of anxiety and how it impacts children. The unit will clarify what anxiety is and the main causes of anxiety in children.
  • Unit 2 – What Causes Anxiety in Children? – This unit will focus on the causes of anxiety in children, you will also explore the different types of anxiety including the 7 most common forms of anxiety in children and how they can impact a child or young person.
  • Unit 3 – Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety in Children – In this unit you will focus on the signs and symptoms of anxiety in children, including the physical, emotional and psychological signs and symptoms, you will also explore panic attacks, sickness, eating issues and sleep issues.
  • Unit 4 – Diagnosis, Treatment and Support – In the final unit of our understanding anxiety in children course, you will look at the different diagnoses, treatments, and support for children who suffer from anxiety. You will also explore some key tips and tricks to help remedy anxiety in children.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about this course and others that we offer. If you still have any questions, simply contact our course advisors on 0800 077 3063 or email hello@cpdonline.co.uk.

How long does the course take to complete?

This course takes a few hours to complete and you can do this without any restrictions. This means you can buy the course and start at any time. You can also begin your learning, stop and come back to the course to pick up where you left off.

Is this Understanding Anxiety in Children course accredited?

Yes the course is fully accredited through the CPD Certification Service. They review all of our content to check for quality, depth and that the material is fully up-to-date. Each year our membership with the service is renewed and all courses are thoroughly checked prior to being accredited.

Will I get a certificate when I finish?

Yes, as soon as you finish this course you can immediately download a PDF version of your personalised certificate. We also then send a fully printed copy to you by first class post.

How long does the certificate last?

The certificate after finishing this course lasts for 2 years until expiry which is when we recommend completing the training again. Some industries may require an update to CPD more frequently than this and others may not but, as a standard rule, we recommend completing the Understanding Anxiety in Children course every 2 years to ensure it is fresh in your mind and you understanding the latest regulations.

What are the benefits of completing this Understanding Anxiety in Children course online?

By completing this course online you can study in your own time and at your own pace. Having the ability to complete the units at a time to suit you engages your learning much more and enables you to interact and soak up the information easier.

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This course has been checked and assured for quality and accuracy by RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, to ensure it meets their exacting standards and is up-to-date. Formed over 100 years ago, RoSPA are committed to increasing safety measures and reducing accidents throughout numerous industries as well as campaigning for better standards in health and safety worldwide.

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Understanding Anxiety in Children
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