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Welcome to Life Change UK - Working with Challenging Behaviour - Promoting Positive Change for your Staff and Others - Increasing Training Capacity and Improving OutcomesAre you struggling as a parent or foster parent to maintain a positive relationship with your child (ren)? Do you work in an FE College or School where challenging behaviour is an issue? Do you have responsibilities for reducing re-offending and increasing offender learning? Do you and your staff have responsibilities for Coaching unemployed people back into Work? Do you want your staff to be able to work more effectively with de-motivated, marginalised, disenfranchised and unemployed people, including offenders, ex-offenders, and others who display challenging behaviour? Would you like your staff to manage your clients, students and learners more effectively? Would you like your newly quailified trainers and teachers to access early and continuing professional development? Would you like your training and teaching staff to learn more Advanced Teaching Skills? Would you prefer greater inclusion rather than increasing exclusion? Would you like to increase your staff's ability to motivate and empower others towards positive and lasting change? If so, do go to our contact page and let us know. We are keen to discuss and assist in meeting your needs and those of your staff click here Life Change UK is a not-for-profit company providing unique and innovative training in this field. Recently part funded by the LSC, the programme provides a meaningful insight into why people behave as they do, as well as a range of essential skills and tools to manage and promote positive change. Importantly, it enables participants to reflect and consider their own perceptions, attitudes, agendas and communication skills, recognising how each impacts upon relationships and the delivery and outcome of their work. See Evaluation by Devon and Cornwall Training Provider Network - Apr 08 - PDF Working to reduce social exclusion, re-offending, unemployment and'skillessness'Following their considerable experience at C-FAR delivering community based residential programmes of rehabilitation for young adult persistent male offenders, Life Change UK staff have designed an innovative programme of training to help others understand and develop their skills in maintaining positive relationships and outcomes. Work based Learning and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - Supporting your staff and enabling them to be more effectiveWhen used as part of work based learning and CPD, quickly see and appreciate the positive impact upon your staff team. As part of a personal journey of Life Long Learning, they will rapidly gain new skills and understanding that will facilitate positive change in themselves and those with whom they work and support - See what others say click here On-line Induction / Foundation Courses for those staff members having to deal with Challenging BehaviourLife Change UK is pleased to announce its involvement in a groundbreaking partnership delivering Induction / Foundation training for children's and young people's services. The programme will combine accessible online courses with sophisticated assessment, custom-built learner management and easy-to-use practice workbooks, thus ensuring employers can equip their staff to the necessary standards. With Life Change UK, programme partners include a group of established and well-regarded training organisations - AKAMAS click here London Metropolitan University click here the Mary Walsh Insitutute - saccs click here and Net Mentor click here . The combined wealth of experience that we bring will make a major contribution to meeting the diverse training needs of the wider children's and young people's workforce.
AKAMAS is an edexcel Accredited Centre click here The curricula for these specific courses have been approved by Qualifications Curriculum Authority (QCA) and adopted into the new Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) . The courses are accredited as part of the test and trials process for the new framework.
From child and young people's development to challenging behaviour, the programme provides quality training when and where it is needed, and all with one simple annual licence fee. - See our Induction and Foundation Programme page click here The 10 Life Change UK courses focus upon work involving 'challenging behaviour' . All are essential learning for everyone in the children's and young people's workforce, particularly during their first two years in practice. Each course is equivalent to a day's face-to-face training, making them ideal to fill gaps where traditional training is difficult to access or resource. All courses, including assessment and a reflective practice journal, provide a clear and easily understood insight into the associated issues, as well as a unique set of 'tools' that can be used to support and improve professional practice. An outline of all available courses and their costs can be seen on the AKAMAS web site - click here To seek clarification of the various courses and to discuss your requirements, please contact us - click here . We are proud of or relationship with clients and keen to ensure that our training meets your needs and those of your staff. Devon and Cornwall Training Provider Network and Enterprise Plymouth![]() As part of the Devon and Cornwall Training Provider Network and Enterprise Plymouth, numerous public, voluntary and private sector training and support organisations, often working with challenging behaviour, have undertaken the training, claiming many valuable new skills had been learned - see training feedback from participants -click here |