
Learn how to use positive handling techniques to defuse difficult situations in school in this free online course. Dealing with difficult disciplinary situations in schools requires special training. This training course provides various positive behaviour management techniques used by professionals to deal with emotional children in schools. We examine various positive handling techniques and go over the ‘SCARF’ model used to understand behaviour. We also explore theories of child psychology to help you defuse challenging educational confrontations.
| Course Category | Education Studies, Education |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Explain the importance of positive handling in schools • Outline the components of the ‘SCARF’ Model and their significance • Compare acceptable and unacceptable student behaviour • Outline the UK laws and regulations regarding school discipline • Define the ‘individual education plan’ and outline its significance • Summarise the UK laws regarding the screening of students in schools |
| Course Code | 5188 |



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