ADHD Awareness Diploma - CPD,CMA Certified New Skills Academy

Our in-depth ADHD Awareness Diploma/Course certified by CPD, CMA & IAO is the best selling ADHD Diploma course and is the perfect course designed to help learners understand the skills and gain the competence involved working within ADHD.

Packed in to 15 modules teaching you everything you need to succeed in this profession.

The course can be studied part time and you can become accredited in as little as 15 hours and you can study at your own pace.


Key features about our ADHD Diploma
> Lifetime Access to your course
> The price you pay is for the whole course – no hidden fees
> CPD & IAO Certificate upon successful completion
> Tutor Support Monday – Friday


Module 1
Introduction to ADHD
In this module you will learn
The basic definition of ADHD.
Who discovered it and created the term.
How understanding has changed over the years.
How to start to take control of the issues.


Module 2
The Family Picture of ADHD
In this module you will learn
How a child with ADHD can act within a family.
A look at how the parents can initially deal with such a condition.
How siblings can deal with, or be helped, in this situation.
The future for the family when a child has ADHD.


Module 3
The Diagnosis of ADHD and its First Treatments
In this module, you will learn the following:
The initial symptoms to look out for
How to get that all-important diagnosis
The first treatments that could be an option
How to know if those treatments are making a difference

Module 4
The Picture of ADHD and how it affects the Child
In this module we will look at the following:
What is going on in the child with ADHD?
How it bursts out and affects them.
Dealing with those initial outbursts.
Preventing things from getting worse.


Module 5
Moving into Adolescence with ADHD
In this module we will look at the following:
The problems of a later diagnosis.
Signs in adolescence that all is not well.
How it affects their ability to evolve into an adult.
How to move forward in this situation.


Module 6
Moving into Adulthood with ADHD
In this module we will look at the following:
The latest research on ADHD in adults.
How it progresses into this stage of life.
How to still get treatment.
How to help the individual.


Module 7
Recognised Approaches to ADHD
In this module you will learn
The key medications that are used for the treatment of ADHD.
Potential side effects associated with these medications.
Therapies that are available, that can also help.
What to do if you feel that the treatment is not helping.


Module 8
Treatment with the Holistic Approach
In this module you will learn
What we actually mean by the holistic approach.
The key treatments associated with this approach.
How effective are they going to be?
Combining both options, to improve the quality of life.


Module 9
Patterns of Behaviour for Parents to be Aware of
In this module, you will learn the following:
What we mean by patterns of behaviour.
The key patterns to look out for.
How to react when you spot this behaviour.
Is there anything to worry about - and how do you proceed?


Module 10
How Parents Can Cope with a Child That Has ADHD
In this module you will learn
The basic steps when handling a child with ADHD.
The key mistakes you must avoid making.
Important strategies to put into place to help you.
How to seek help and not struggle all on your own.


Module 11
Everyday Issues to Be Overcome By Everybody Involved
In this module you will learn
Common everyday issues for people with ADHD.
Common everyday issues for those that help people with ADHD.
How a person with ADHD can overcome them.
How a person without ADHD can overcome their issues.


Module 12
The Future for an Individual with This Diagnosis
In this module you will learn
Why a diagnosis does not have to ruin their future.
The picture of the future, according to those that do not understand it.

Module 13
Common Misconceptions Regarding ADHD
In this module you will learn
The most common misconceptions linked to the condition.
What the reality is for those with the condition.


Module 14
Giving Hope to Those That Suffer
In this module you will learn
Examples of success stories of those with ADHD.


Module 15
Key Points to Consider Regarding ADHD
In this module you will learn
The absolute key points on how ADHD affects the individual.



 

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ADHD Awareness Diploma - CPD,CMA Certified New Skills Academy
Price: USD 18
  • Duration: Upto 40 Hours

Course details

Our in-depth ADHD Awareness Diploma/Course certified by CPD, CMA & IAO is the best selling ADHD Diploma course and is the perfect course designed to help learners understand the skills and gain the competence involved working within ADHD.

Packed in to 15 modules teaching you everything you need to succeed in this profession.

The course can be studied part time and you can become accredited in as little as 15 hours and you can study at your own pace.


Key features about our ADHD Diploma
> Lifetime Access to your course
> The price you pay is for the whole course – no hidden fees
> CPD & IAO Certificate upon successful completion
> Tutor Support Monday – Friday


Module 1
Introduction to ADHD
In this module you will learn
The basic definition of ADHD.
Who discovered it and created the term.
How understanding has changed over the years.
How to start to take control of the issues.


Module 2
The Family Picture of ADHD
In this module you will learn
How a child with ADHD can act within a family.
A look at how the parents can initially deal with such a condition.
How siblings can deal with, or be helped, in this situation.
The future for the family when a child has ADHD.


Module 3
The Diagnosis of ADHD and its First Treatments
In this module, you will learn the following:
The initial symptoms to look out for
How to get that all-important diagnosis
The first treatments that could be an option
How to know if those treatments are making a difference

Module 4
The Picture of ADHD and how it affects the Child
In this module we will look at the following:
What is going on in the child with ADHD?
How it bursts out and affects them.
Dealing with those initial outbursts.
Preventing things from getting worse.


Module 5
Moving into Adolescence with ADHD
In this module we will look at the following:
The problems of a later diagnosis.
Signs in adolescence that all is not well.
How it affects their ability to evolve into an adult.
How to move forward in this situation.


Module 6
Moving into Adulthood with ADHD
In this module we will look at the following:
The latest research on ADHD in adults.
How it progresses into this stage of life.
How to still get treatment.
How to help the individual.


Module 7
Recognised Approaches to ADHD
In this module you will learn
The key medications that are used for the treatment of ADHD.
Potential side effects associated with these medications.
Therapies that are available, that can also help.
What to do if you feel that the treatment is not helping.


Module 8
Treatment with the Holistic Approach
In this module you will learn
What we actually mean by the holistic approach.
The key treatments associated with this approach.
How effective are they going to be?
Combining both options, to improve the quality of life.


Module 9
Patterns of Behaviour for Parents to be Aware of
In this module, you will learn the following:
What we mean by patterns of behaviour.
The key patterns to look out for.
How to react when you spot this behaviour.
Is there anything to worry about - and how do you proceed?


Module 10
How Parents Can Cope with a Child That Has ADHD
In this module you will learn
The basic steps when handling a child with ADHD.
The key mistakes you must avoid making.
Important strategies to put into place to help you.
How to seek help and not struggle all on your own.


Module 11
Everyday Issues to Be Overcome By Everybody Involved
In this module you will learn
Common everyday issues for people with ADHD.
Common everyday issues for those that help people with ADHD.
How a person with ADHD can overcome them.
How a person without ADHD can overcome their issues.


Module 12
The Future for an Individual with This Diagnosis
In this module you will learn
Why a diagnosis does not have to ruin their future.
The picture of the future, according to those that do not understand it.

Module 13
Common Misconceptions Regarding ADHD
In this module you will learn
The most common misconceptions linked to the condition.
What the reality is for those with the condition.


Module 14
Giving Hope to Those That Suffer
In this module you will learn
Examples of success stories of those with ADHD.


Module 15
Key Points to Consider Regarding ADHD
In this module you will learn
The absolute key points on how ADHD affects the individual.



  Updated on 08 July, 2018

Eligibility / Requirements

Our Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. Now more than ever people are using the internet while on the move so our course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G.

There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.

All tests are online and are taken either during or after the course, these are included in the price.

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