Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert) in Attachment, Trauma and Mental Health
Birmingham Newman University
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Overview This Postgraduate Certificate in Attachment, Trauma and Mental Health at Birmingham Newman University draws upon the latest research, case studies and guidance to support practitioners in developing a strong knowledge and understanding of the impact of adverse childhood experiences and the opportunities to critically reflect on practice within a supportive group.??What careers could I consider?This module will support those who have a passion for supporting children and young people ...Read more

Overview

This Postgraduate Certificate in Attachment, Trauma and Mental Health at Birmingham Newman University draws upon the latest research, case studies and guidance to support practitioners in developing a strong knowledge and understanding of the impact of adverse childhood experiences and the opportunities to critically reflect on practice within a supportive group.??

What careers could I consider?

This module will support those who have a passion for supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma, insecure attachments and mental health difficulties. This would be suitable for those considering, or already holding a position working with vulnerable children, young people, parents and carers and external agencies. This could include, but not is exclusive to: virtual schools, foster carers, designated teachers, senior leaders and special educational needs coordinators. The course may also be useful for any professional working in sectors such as health, police, social and youth services.

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59/101
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73rd
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124th
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Christopher
09 Dec 24

I remember, in 2023, attending an offer holder day and asking why I should risk attending a brand new course at Birmingham Newman University when there are other that have been..Read more

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Jayden
09 Dec 24

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You will have an honours degree in a relevant subject area from a UK university or an overseas university degree as agreed by NARIC as equivalent.  

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£1,300 per module – modules run for 1 academic year

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Birmingham Newman University
Birmingham Newman University , Birmingham

Birmingham Newman University, founded in 1968, is a community-focused institution located in Bartley Green, Birmingham....

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Birmingham Newman University
Genners Lane Bartley Green Birmingham B32 3NT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Northfield  1.4 miles away
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