Overview
The Early Intervention Work with Children, Parents and Carers offered at the University of Surrey will help you build knowledge and skills relating to supporting and assessing mental health and wellbeing.
Key points
On successful completion of this module, you will be able:
- To develop an understanding in relation to supporting children, families and carers to maximise the life chances of children and young people and improve outcomes
- To develop awareness of the theories that impact on infant, child and adolescent development, with particular reference to impact on social and emotional development
- To increase awareness, knowledge and skills relating to infant, child, adolescent and family mental health, considering impact on children’s development and long-term health outcomes
- To building knowledge of working with other agencies to improve outcomes for children and families
- To develop an understanding of early intervention theories in your professional area of practice, to promote positive relationships within families
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Consideration of the impact of attitudes, values, beliefs, expectations, faiths and cultures on parenting and families
- Knowledge of parental, infant, child and adolescent mental health and treatment/referral pathways
- Impact of mental health on family dynamics, child development and long term outcomes
- Contemporaneous evidence based early intervention strategies that are holistic, inclusive and responsive to the needs infant, children, young people and families.
- Theories of Attachment and bonding
- Understanding of neuroscience and it’s impact on development
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Guildford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 449 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- Ability to study at level 6
- Working in healthcare with children, young people and families.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1019 GBP / year≈ 1019 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1019 GBP / year≈ 1019 GBP / year
Living costs
Guildford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.