ADHD Awareness Online Course | CPD Approved | UKCAT College
Course Overview
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a chronic condition that can affect attention, activity levels, impulse control and everyday life. This ADHD Awareness course provides an introduction to ADHD, including its different types, common signs and symptoms, possible causes, diagnosis and treatment.
The course also explores practical ways to support children, teenagers and adults living with ADHD. You will learn about different approaches to managing symptoms, including environmental changes, therapy and medication, as well as useful advice for people who work with or care for individuals with ADHD.
This CPD Approved course is suitable for anyone who wants to improve their understanding and awareness of ADHD and develop practical knowledge that can be applied when supporting individuals with the condition.
Understanding ADHD
The course begins by explaining what ADHD is and explores the different types of ADHD and the symptoms commonly associated with the condition.
Learners will develop a better understanding of how ADHD can affect individuals throughout their lives and the importance of recognising potential symptoms.
ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment
The course explores how ADHD is assessed and diagnosed, including the methods used during the assessment process.
It also introduces different ADHD treatment approaches, including therapy, environmental changes and medical intervention.
Managing ADHD Symptoms
Understanding how symptoms can be managed is an important part of supporting someone with ADHD. The course provides practical advice for people living with ADHD and those who care for or regularly work with individuals with the condition.
The course considers ways to provide appropriate support to children, teenagers and adults with ADHD.
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What Will You Learn?
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Who Is This Course For?
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KEY BENIFITS
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COURSE MODULES
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
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| 1 | Introduction | 70% |
| 2 | Causes and Diagnosis of ADHD | 70% |
| 3 | Treatments | 70% |
| 4 | Managing Symptoms | 70% |
