Specialist Sector Modules
Certificate in Self-Harm Awareness and Support
A UK-standard course on understanding self-harm and supporting people who self-harm.
- Duration
- 4 guided hours
- Structure
- 5 modules · 15 lessons
- Accreditation
- CPD Certification Service
About this course
Certificate in Self-Harm Awareness and Support is written for practitioners working in UK health and social care. The programme covers understanding self-harm and supporting people who self-harm, 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
- Describe why people self-harm and common misconceptions
- Respond to disclosure without judgement
- Support harm reduction and coping alternatives
- Escalate risk and involve specialist services