
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Course
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This course provides a practical introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), helping learners understand the subject, recognise its workplace relevance and apply appropriate good practice within their role.
Description
Course details
ACEs Course Overview
This course provides a practical introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), helping learners understand the subject, recognise its workplace relevance and apply appropriate good practice within their role.
What You Will learn
aces Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the core principles and terminology associated with Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
- Recognise why the subject matters in day-to-day practice
- Identify common risks, concerns or situations relevant to the topic
- Understand individual responsibilities and role boundaries
- Apply appropriate good-practice principles in workplace situations
- Communicate effectively with relevant people when issues arise
- Recognise when advice, reporting or escalation is required
- Use the learning to support safer, more consistent practice
Lessons
Course Content
Unit 1
Unit 1
- Adverse Childhood Experiences – Course Introduction
- Introduction to Childhood Adversity
- Defining Adverse Experiences
- Beyond the Household
- 10 Markers of Adverse Childhood Experiences
- The Prevalence of Adversity
- The Concept of Toxic Stress
- Early Brain Development
- The First 1000 Days
- The Cumulative Effect of Adversity
- Physical Health Outcomes
- Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
- Behavioural Responses to Adversity
- Education and Life Opportunities
- Risk Factors
- Parenting and Family Dynamics
- The Role of Biology and Environment
- Resilience and Protective Factors
- A Public Health Approach
- Trauma-Informed Practice
- Trauma-Informed Services
- Key Components of a Trauma-Informed Practice
On successful completion of the final assessment, you will be awarded a free CPD-accredited certificate in Level 1 Adverse Childhood Experiences Awareness.
Who is this for?
Who is this training for?
This Level 1 ACEs training is an introductory course for professionals who with individuals affected by childhood trauma, including:
- Healthcare Professionals and Managers
- Social Workers and Child Welfare Practitioners
- Educational Staff and Early Years Practitioners
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners
- Youth Workers and Community Support Staff
- Care Home Workers and Residential Support Staff
- Police and Justice Professionals
- Public Health and Policymakers
- HR Professionals, and Workplace Managers
It can be used as awareness training, professional development, as part of an induction or as a refresher course.
This awareness training can also help Parents, Carers, and Guardians to develop tools and techniques to support children through adverse events.
Course Delivery
Our online course platform is accessible round the clock, on any device, supporting flexible learning around shift patterns and lifestyle.
For teams, we offer a complementary learner management system so that you can have visibility of each participant’s progress and results.
Certification
After successfully completing the assessment quiz, participants will receive a Caredemy ACEs Training Certificate to download, demonstrating their understanding of trauma-informed care.
Pricing
Our Level 1 ACEs training is priced individually at £30 +VAT, and is available at a discounted rate for teams of 5+ or when purchasing multiple courses.
Adverse Childhood Experiences FAQ
ACEs Frequently Asked Questions
When will I receive my Adverse Childhood Experiences course?
Your course is instantly allocated to you online upon completion of your purchase. Simply log into the learning platform and it will be listed in your dashboard. If you need help or advice, contact [email protected].
Is the Adverse Childhood Experiences course CPD accredited?
Yes, the Adverse Childhood Experiences course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD Standards Office. Completing this course is worth 1 CPD point.
Do I receive an Adverse Childhood Experiences certificate?
Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD-accredited Adverse Childhood Experiences course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.
Can I retake the Adverse Childhood Experiences course to improve my grade?
Yes, we offer unlimited exam retakes on this course, so you can complete the quiz as many times as you like.
Is online Adverse Childhood Experiences training ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?
Our ACEs course is ideal for all three, and can act as a refresher for those who have already completed ACEs training in the past, or as an induction for new learners, providing evidence of understanding. You may also complete this course to improve your knowledge of childhood trauma and its impacts.
Can I purchase this Adverse Childhood Experiences course for other persons than myself?
Yes, make sure you check the box at enrolment to tell us you want to assign the course to someone else.
We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.
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