Centre of Therapeutic Parenting Studies.
Brochure.
FOR KINSHIP & CONNECTED CARE (TIPPAKC)
Duration
4 Months. - 3-6 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Qualification for?
The Trauma-Informed Parenting Preparation Assessment for Kinship & Connected Care is for individuals who are being assessed to care for a child as a Kinship Carer, Connected Person or Special Guardianship Order (SGO). It is used alongside the Therapeutic Parenting Preparation Assessment for Kinship & Connected Care Assessment process.
Qualification Content
The programme includes four units which include: The Role of the Kinship & Connected Carer Understanding the Needs of the Child and Young Person
Caring for the Child or Young person
Caring for you
Mode of Learning
Learners have support from a programme tutor and peer support for their studies through an online forum.
Please note: The qualifications are predominantly studied online through a learning platform; therefore, it is a prerequisite for applicants to be ICT/computer literate.
Qualification Benefits
This course aims to provide individuals with knowledge about childhood trauma, recognising its signs and symptoms, and how to support a child who is coming to live with them. Additionally, it covers navigating the Kinship Care system and making learners aware of the available support and how to access it. Upon completion of the course, learners will receive certification for our Level 1 Award, which has been accredited by CACHE.
The qualification is mapped into TSD (England) and AWIF (Wales) requirements which can be evident throughout the courses and relevant workbooks the course provides learners with.
Accreditation & Certification
This qualification is accredited by the awarding body CACHE, once completed, learners will receive a certificate from CACHE.
Progression route.
There is an opportunity to progress to the Level 2 Therapeutic Fostering qualification or Level 2 SAfE Parenting qualification. from this qualification.
Qualification Costs
The Qualification is part of the Trauma Informed Parenting Preparation Assessment for Kinship & Connected Care Training and Implementation Assessment process. For more information contact inspire@coect.co.uk
How to apply.
This qualification is specifically used within Local Authorities. To implement the TIPPAKC qualification and Assessment contact us via inspire@coect.co.uk
LEVEL 2 AWARD IN THERAPEUTIC FOSTERING. (TFQ)
Duration
6-9 Months. - 1-2 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Qualification for?
The Therapeutic Fostering qualification is aimed at foster parents and supporting professionals who work within the agency, and who support looked-after children that have suffered early life trauma through pre or postnatal stress, neglect, domestic violence, and/or abuse. It is used alongside the Therapeutic Fostering Assessment. (TFA)
Qualification Content
The programme includes 8 units which include:
Gain an understanding of Developmental Trauma. Learn how to build the foundations of a trusting relationship.
Understand how to meet the needs of the growing and developing child.
Be able to create a SAfE Parenting Environment.
Look deeper into safe parenting - Looking after ourselves. Explore the role of the professional therapeutic foster parent.
Mode of Learning
Learners have support from a programme tutor and peer support for their studies, through an online forum.
Please note: The qualifications are predominantly studied online through a learning platform; therefore, it is a prerequisite for applicants to be ICT/computer literate.
What our Learners say...
"I wish that we had this training when we first became foster parents. It prepares you for the task of fostering, so that you go into fostering have a realistic, but positive view Easy to use platform and the resources were easy to learn from."
Qualification Benefits
Not only will parents be able to learn and put into practice Therapeutic Parenting strategies, which will help them to develop a trusting relationship with their child, but they will also gain certification for our Level 2 Award in Therapeutic Fostering which is accredited by CACHE. The qualification is mapped into TSD (England) and AWIF (Wales) requirements which can be evident throughout the courses and relevant workbooks the course provides learners with. Quality assurance is also covered through this process, to allow learners to complete their induction workbooks (AWIF or TSD) within the qualification.
Accreditation & Certification
This qualification is accredited by the awarding body CACHE, once completed learners will receive a certificate from CACHE.
Progression route.
There is an opportunity to progress to the Therapeutic Parenting Programme or Diploma in Therapeutic Parenting from this qualification.
Qualification Costs
£480* Per Person for the Therapeutic Fostering Qualification
Therapeutic Fostering Assessment Training and Implementation support is at an additional cost. Contact inspire@coect.co.uk
*Inclusive of VAT.
Please note: Agencies/Companies who sign up a cohort of 10 learners will get 11th learner half price
“Every part of the agency’s approach is underpinned by therapeutic parenting. It starts at the assessment process and flows through every part of the plans, support and care children receive.” Ofsted Inspection for True Fostering rated Ofsted Outstanding Provider, July 2023.
How to apply.
This qualification is specifically used within Foster Agencies and Local Authorities. To implement the TFA and TFQ contact us via inspire@coect.co.uk
Duration
6 Months. - 1-2 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Qualification for?
The Trauma-Informed Pastoral Care & Learning Support Level 2 Diploma is aimed at Teachers, including Designated Teacher for Looked After and Previously Looked After Children, Learning Support Workers, Family Support Workers & staff in pastoral roles within education, and also Residential Children's Home Staff.
Qualification Content
The programme includes 8 units which include:
SAfE Parenting – Building the foundations of a trusting relationship.
Meeting the Needs of the Growing and Developing Child.
Creating a SAfE Parenting Environment.
SAfE Parenting: Parental Compassion Fatigue. Understanding family life.
Working with parents and families.
Exploring the root cause of the child’s behaviour and implementing strategies to support emotional regulation. Compassion Fatigue, taking care of yourself and others.
Mode of Learning
Learners have support from a programme tutor and peer support for their studies, through an online forum.
Please note: The qualifications are predominantly studied online through a learning platform; therefore, it is a prerequisite for applicants to be ICT/computer literate.
Qualification Benefits
Learners can work at their own pace, and this allows for the opportunity to work around other commitments. Learners will gain a knowledge on how to support children and their families education and care settings.
Accreditation & Certification
This qualification is accredited by the awarding body CACHE, once completed learners will receive a certificate from CACHE.
Progression route.
There is an opportunity to progress to the Therapeutic Parenting Programme or Diploma in Therapeutic Parenting from this qualification.
Qualification Costs
£720* Per Person
£540* For NATP Members.
Monthly payment plan.
6 monthly payments £120*
6 monthly payments £90 for NATP members.*
*Inclusive of VAT.
Please note: Agencies/Companies who sign up a cohort of 10 learners will get 11th learner half price.
How to apply.
You can register your interest of enrolment by emailing inspire@coect.co.uk
e: inspire@coect.co.uk 01453 519000
LEVEL 2 AWARD IN SAfE PARENTING: A THERAPEUTIC APPROACH
Duration
6 months - approx. 4 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Therapeutic Parenting Programme for?
The SAfE Parenting Programme is aimed at parents looking after children who have experienced early life trauma, parents caring for a neurodivergent child and families who are accessing edge-of-care services. The qualification can be useful for parents embarking on the graduated pathway for an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP).
Qualification Content
The programme includes 4 units which include: Providing parents with underpinning knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting strategies.
Knowledge of how to build the foundations of a trusting relationship.
Understanding how to meet the needs of the growing and developing child.
Parental compassion fatigue - Looking after ourselves.
Mode of Learning
Learners have support from a programme tutor and peer support for their studies through an online forum.
Please note: The qualifications are predominantly studied online through a learning platform; therefore, it is a prerequisite for applicants to be ICT/computer literate.
Qualification Benefits
Not only will parents be able to learn and put into practice Therapeutic Parenting strategies, which will help them to develop a trusting relationship with their child, but they will also gain certification of our CACHE Accredited Customised Qualification in SAfE Parenting.
Accreditation & Certification
This qualification is accredited by the awarding body CACHE, once completed learners will receive a certificate from CACHE.
Progression route.
There is an opportunity to progress to the Therapeutic Parenting Programme or Diploma in Therapeutic Parenting from this qualification.
Qualification Costs
£468* Per Person
£351* For NATP Members.
Monthly payment plan
6 monthly payments
6 monthly payments
£78*
"Forparentswithaneurodivergentchild,thisisagamechangerwithstrategiesthatwork.Ithashelped strengthentherelationshipbetweenmyselfandmychild."
£58.50 for NATP members.*
*Inclusive of VAT.
Please note: Agencies/Companies who sign up a cohort of 10 learners will get 11th learner half price.
How to apply.
You can apply via our website's qualifications pages which can be found at https://www.inspiretraininggroup.com/level-2safe-parenting
Course Leader
Joanne Nelmes
e: inspire@coect.co.uk 01453 519000
Duration
10 months - approx. 4 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Therapeutic Parenting Programme for?
The Level 3 Therapeutic Parenting programme is aimed at all parents and can be effective in parenting children with varying needs. It is also aimed at Supporting Professionals who work with children and their families.
Qualification Content
The programme includes the following topics:
• Understanding the Child.
• Understanding Myself.
• Understanding Therapeutic Parenting.
• Understanding Disorders, Syndromes and Behaviours associated with Early Life Trauma.
• Initial Therapeutic Parenting Strategies.
• Advanced Therapeutic Parenting Strategies.
Mode of Learning
Learners have support from a programme tutor and peer support for their studies, through an online forum.
Please note: The qualifications are predominantly studied online through a learning platform; therefore, it is a prerequisite for applicants to be ICT/computer literate.
Qualification Benefits
Parents and Supporting Professionals will learn the core principles of Therapeutic Parenting. They will gain an underpinning knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting and will be able to implement strategies learnt from the programme, in order to support their child into adulthood.
Accreditation & Certification
This course is an Inspire Training Group qualification, once completed you will receive a certificate from Inspire.
Progression route.
here is an opportunity to top-up the qualification to the Advanced Therapeutic Parenting Programme/ Diploma in Therapeutic Parenting.
This qualification is also a pre-requisite for the Award in Therapeutic Parent Coaching.
Qualification Costs
£1008* Per Person
£756* For NATP Members.
Monthly Payment plan
10 monthly payments £100.80*
10 monthly payments £75.60 for NATP members. *
*Inclusive of VAT.
Please note: Agencies/Companies who sign up a cohort of 10 learners will get 11th learner half price
What our Learners say...
"Ireallyenjoyedtheprogramme,fromsomeonewhowasnewto therapeuticparenting,itreallyhelpedmetounderstandmychild's behaviourandInowhavewaysIcansupportmychildwhentheyare feelingwobbly.Thankyouforyoursupportthroughoutthecourse."
How to apply.
You can apply via our website's qualifications pages which can be found at https://www.inspiretraininggroup.com/level-3therapeutic-parenting-programme
Course Leader Helen Tavner
e: inspire@coect.co.uk
519000
PARENTING PROGRAMME/DIPLOMA IN THERAPEUTIC PARENTING.
Duration:
12 months, approx. 4-6 hours per week of study using an online learning platform.
Who is the Advanced Therapeutic Parenting Programme/Diploma in Therapeutic Parenting for?
Accredited as a Level 3 Customised Qualification specialising in Therapeutic Parenting, the Diploma is aimed at parents who are caring for children who have experienced developmental trauma. It is also aimed at supporting professionals who are working with families in order to support them, which can be used as evidence for Continual Professional Development. (CPD)
Qualification Content:
The following mandatory units are included:
• Understanding the Child.
• Understanding Myself.
• Understanding Therapeutic Parenting.
• Understanding Disorders, Syndromes and Behaviours associated with Early Life Trauma.
• Initial Therapeutic Parenting Strategies.
• Advanced Therapeutic Parenting Strategies.
• Working with Others. (to support the child)
Learners are required to complete a further 3 units from a choice of 5 option units.
Therapeutically Parenting Adolescents
Caring for Carers.
Managing Aggression and Violence.
Understanding other therapeutic models which complement or enhance therapeutic parenting. Understanding the challenges and benefits of sibling groups.
""Amazingcourse,soinsightfulandhashelpedme todevelopmyknowledgeandbecomemore trauma-informedinmypractice"
How to apply.
You can apply via our website's qualifications pages which can be found at https://www.inspiretraininggroup.com/level-3-advanced-therapeuticparenting
Course Leader: Helen Tavner e:
LEVEL 3 AWARD IN THERAPEUTIC PARENT
Duration
8 months. Completing each unit within a 6- 8 week period.
Who is the Therapeutic Parent Coaching Qualification for?
Learners who wish to develop skills in supporting other parents to develop their skills in Therapeutic Parenting and to facilitate support groups. Therapeutic Parent Coaching is a customised qualification that helps the learner understand how they can support parents and families using therapeutic parenting strategies and coaching tools.
Qualification Content
The Level 3 Award in Therapeutic Parent Coaching includes 4 units. They include:
Understanding Family Life. Understand Therapeutic Parenting in order to support parents in finding their own solutions.
Promoting Resilience, Self-Development and Wellbeing in parents and Children.
Supporting Parents as a Therapeutic Parent Coach.
Mode of Learning
To achieve The Level 3 Award in Therapeutic Parent Coaching learners will complete guided learning hours through our online learning platform, which comprises of video-based tuition and knowledge checks throughout, to enable learners to complete the end-of-unit assessments.
Learners will be provided with tutor support as well as peersupported learning through a forum where there is the opportunity to access online training and online assessment workshops to support their learning. A handbook, including all relevant information, will also be provided at the start of the course.
Qualification Benefits
This coaching qualification helps the learner to understand the ways in which they can support parents and families using therapeutic parenting strategies.
Accreditation & Certification
On completion of this Customised Qualification, learners will receive a certificate of achievement from NCFE. This certificate of achievement is not for a nationally regulated qualification.
Progression route.
Upon completion, learners will be added to The Haven
Parenting and Wellbeing Centre's recommended professionals list for Therapeutic Parenting support services, within The Centre of Excellence in Child Trauma. (CoECT)
Qualification Costs
£840* per person.
£630* per person for NATP members.
Monthly (Over 6 months)
8 monthly payments
£105*
8 monthly payments £78.75 for NATP members.*
*Inclusive of VAT.
"ThesupportIwasofferedasalearnerwasgreat.Bothmyassessors werereadilyonhandtoansweranyquestionsIhad.TheskillsI gainedonmyjourneytobecomingacoachareputtogooduse."
How to apply.
You can apply via our website's qualifications pages which can be found at https://www.inspiretraininggroup.com/level-3therapeutic-parenting-programme
Course Leader
Emma Edwards
e: inspire@coect.co.uk
t: 01453 519000
LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN THERAPEUTIC PARENT COACHING
Duration
12 months approx. Completing each unit within a 6- 8 week period.
Who is the Therapeutic Parent Coaching Qualification for?
Learners who wish to develop skills in supporting other parents to develop their skills in Therapeutic Parenting and to facilitate support groups. The Therapeutic Parenting Coaching is a customised qualification which helps the learner to understand the ways in which they can support parents and families using therapeutic parenting strategies and coaching tools.
This is recommended for learners who have not completed the level 3 Therapeutic parenting programmes but want to develop their knowledge of developmental trauma, therapeutic parenting and parent coaching in one qualification.
Qualification Content
The Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Parent Coaching includes 10 units. They include:
Understanding the Traumatised Child. Understanding Parents. Develop knowledge and understanding of Therapeutic Parenting.
Exploring and understanding Syndromes, Disorders and Survival Behaviours associated with Developmental Trauma
Implementing initial therapeutic parenting strategies to heal children
Implementing advanced therapeutic parenting strategies to work towards positive outcomes for children with developmental trauma.
Understanding Family Life.
Understand Therapeutic Parenting in order to support parents in finding their own solutions. Promoting Resilience, Self-Development and Wellbeing in parents and Children.
Supporting Parents as a Therapeutic Parent Coach.
Mode of Learning
To achieve The Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Parent Coaching learners will complete guided learning hours through our online learning platform, which comprises of video-based tuition and knowledge checks throughout, to enable learners to complete the end-of-unit assessments.
Learners will be provided with tutor support as well as peersupported learning through a forum where there is the opportunity to access online training and online assessment workshops to support their learning. A handbook, including all relevant information, will also be provided at the start of the course.
Qualification Benefits
This coaching qualification helps the learner to understand the ways in which they can support parents and families using therapeutic parenting strategies.
Accreditation & Certification
On completion of this Customised Qualification, learners will receive a certificate of achievement from CACHE. This certificate of achievement is not for a nationally regulated qualification.
Progression route.
Upon completion, learners will be added to The Haven Parenting and Wellbeing Centre's recommended professionals list for Therapeutic Parenting support services, within The Centre of Excellence in Child Trauma. (CoECT)
Qualification Costs
£1680* Per Person
£1260* For NATP Members.
Monthly payment plan available: 12 monthly payments £140* 12 monthly payments £105 for NATP members.*
*Inclusive of VAT.
Please note: Agencies/Companies who sign up for a cohort of 10 learners will get 11th learner half price.
"Excellentresources,andIlikethatIwasabletoexperience coachingwiththesupportofmytutor.Ithasnotonlyhelpedme tobecomeatherapeuticparentcoach,butithasalsohelpedme tosetupformsformycoachingportfolio"
Accreditation with ACCPH for Award and Diploma in Therapeutic Parent Coaching.
This qualification is also accredited by the Accredited Counsellors, Coaches, Psychotherapists and Hypnotherapists (ACCPH) and eligible for membership in their association. For further details about the association and its membership fees, please visit www.accph.org.uk.
How to apply.
You can apply via our website's qualifications pages which can be found at
https://www.inspiretraininggroup.com/level-3therapeutic-parenting-programme
Course Leader Emma Edwards
e: inspire@coect.co.uk
t: 01453 519000
Duration
This qualification can be completed flexibly over a period of 6 months, allowing it to fit around employment commitments. On average, each unit can be completed within a 4-week period.
Who is the Trauma-Informed Life Story Work Qualification for?
The qualification is aimed at supporting professionals (social workers, family support workers, children’s support workers, and therapists) who support children, young people, and their families to navigate the often challenging process of life story work.
Qualification Content
The Level 3 Certificate in Trauma-Informed Life Story Work consists of six units:
Unit 1 Understanding the Importance of Trauma-Informed Life Story Work. This unit explains the concept of traumainformed life story work and how it can support individuals who have experienced trauma.
Unit 2 Making sense of the child’s history: This unit emphasises the importance of communicating a child or young person's story in a way that is appropriate for their stage of development.
Unit 3 Understanding the child or young person: Here, the learners will understand the importance of recognising a child's emotional age and implementing appropriate life story work, as well as the need to identify the implications of unprocessed trauma when working with a child's life story.
Unit 4 Communicating difficult histories: This unit develops learners understanding of how to navigate a child or young person's life narrative sensitively, identifying strategies to help them recognise unmet needs, and overcome obstacles.
This course has been accredited as a Customised Qualification. We have benchmarked the course’s learning outcomes at Level 3 (using a notional framework’s level descriptors) to allow you to consider the difficulty and depth of study.
On completion of this Customised Qualification, learners will receive a certificate of achievement from NCFE CACHE.
Progression route.
This qualification can lead to the Level 4 Trauma-Informed Practitioner Qualification.
Qualification Costs
£1494 Per Person *
£1159.20 Per Person for NATP Members.*
Monthly payment plan available:
6 monthly payments £258.00*
6 monthly payments £200 for NATP members.*
*Inclusive of VAT.
Course Launches Summer 2024
To register interest contact inspire@coect.co.uk