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Certificate in Childhood Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

A UK-standard course on how adverse childhood experiences shape health and behaviour across the life course.

Duration
4 guided hours
Structure
4 modules · 16 lessons
Accreditation
CPD Certification Service

About this course

Certificate in Childhood Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is written for practitioners working in UK health and social care. The programme covers how adverse childhood experiences shape health and behaviour across the life course, with an interactive scenario and animated walkthroughs in every module, knowledge checks throughout and a certificate of completion carrying declared CPD hours.

What you will be able to do

  • Define adverse childhood experiences and their prevalence
  • Explain the impact of toxic stress on development
  • Apply trauma-aware responses in everyday practice
  • Support resilience and protective factors

Curriculum