Understanding Anxiety in Schools

This online Anxiety Awareness course for schools, colleges and other educational settings equips staff with the training needed to recognise, understand and support anxiety in children and young people. All professionals working with pupils have a duty to safeguard mental health and wellbeing. This CPD-certified anxiety training provides the essential skills and knowledge to meet that responsibility.

Description

On completion of this Understanding Anxiety in Education training course, learners will know and understand:
 
  • The nature and types of anxiety
    Gain insight into what anxiety is and how it presents in children and young people.
  • Identify the causes and symptoms of anxiety
    Learn to recognise the physical and emotional symptoms and underlying causes of anxiety.
  • Spot the warning signs
    Discover what behaviours or patterns might suggest a young person is experiencing anxiety.
  • Recognise common triggers
    Understand the situations, environments and other stimuli that commonly trigger anxiety in school-aged children.
  • Provide effective support
    Explore a variety of approaches and resources to help young people manage anxiety and build resilience.