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Bullying and Harassment Therapy - The Adult Years Course

Bullying & Harassment Therapy – The Adult Years

Practitioner level 3

By successfully completing this course, you could:

Gain skills and knowledge to practice Bullying and Harassment Therapy – the Adult Years
Be awarded the ASC Diploma
Be entitled to use the letters MASC (Bul.H.Adult) after your name

You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.

This course explains the way in which child bullies can progress into adult bullies. It provides a clear framework for managers, victims and bullies alike, giving greater understanding of the causes, signs and symptoms of bullying. Also dealt with is the difficult subject of elder abuse within the area of care for the elderly and this relatively recently-exposed problem is discussed within the context of bullying. This course is a useful adjunct to counselling and psychotherapy courses.

Syllabus

Lesson One
- Bullying
  - Definition
  - Affective and Instrumental Aggression
  - The Nature of Adult Bullying
- Bullying at Work
  - Bullying in the Armed Forces
  - Taboos
Lesson Two
- The Psychology of Bullying
  - Anger
  - The Sadistic Bully
  - Types of Bullying
  - The Narcissistic Serial Bully
Lesson Three
- Bullying – the Roots
  - Skinner’s Theories of Positive and Negative Reinforcement
  - The Development of the Positive Reinforcement of Bullying
- The Psychopathic Bully
  - Anti-social Personality Disorder
  - Psychopathic Bullying in the Workplace
Lesson Four
- How a Bullying Personality is Created
  - The Effects of Parents/Care-givers on Aggression in the Young Child
- How a Victim Personality is Created
  - Victimisation in Adulthood
  - Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  - Breakdown
Lesson Five
- Workplace Bullying
  - The Statistics
  - The Components of Workplace Bullying
  - Bullying Types and Characteristics
  - Stress and the Workplace
  - Bullying and Harassment and the Law
  - Contacts and References
Lesson Six
- Workplace Bullying (Continued)
  - Workplace Events that can Trigger Bullying
  - The Healthy Workplace
  - Employee Assistance (EAP) Programmes
  - An Employer’s Duty of Care
  - The Workplace Bullying Policy
  - The Unhealthy Workplace
Lesson Seven
- Organisational Responsibility
  - Management’s Responsibilities
  - Resolving Informal Complaints
  - Resolving Formal Complaints
  - Right of Appeal
  - Personal Harassment Contacts
- Assertive, Passive and Aggressive Behaviour
  - Assertiveness Training
  - Types of Assertion
Lesson Eight
- Bullying of the Elderly – Elder Abuse
  - Types of Abuse
  - Recognising Elder Abuse
  - Risk Factors amongst Care-givers
  - Dealing with Elder Abuse
  - Policies and Procedures

No practical training is required to complete this course.

Enrol on this course from £70 £50

There are two ways you can enrol on this course. You can:

Pay with a deposit of £70 £50, followed by 11 monthly instalments of £30
OR
Pay the total course fee in one sum of £400 £380 and also receive a special complimentary gift

To enrol by phone, please call our friendly course advisors on Freephone 0800 731 9271.