Overview
If you wish to learn more about the process of how to help trauma patients recover, the Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS) is perfectly suited as it will teach you the steps to engage in such a process and support the healing of the patient. Aimed at non-clinical care professionals, the course will equip you with the essential skills and information to enable trauma survivors to fully recover from past events. There are key ingredients to help the recovery process which include, building an excellent relationship, teaching survivors relaxation techniques to help them regulate their nervous system and educating survivors to restructure the way they look at this world and themselves. Additionally, you will learn of the basic neurobiology of trauma, understand how challenging experiences in childhood can have an adverse effect on the thinking pattern, behaviour and emotions and the skills and techniques that can support trauma care.
The Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS) will provide an introduction to what trauma really is, the external and internal environment, pathogenic and solutagenic views and communicating with a trauma patient.
The Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS) is comprehensive and features the best advice and guidance on expanding your career as a therapist or non-clinical professional. There is an ever-increasing need for qualified individuals who have a solid understanding of trauma healing and support, and there has never been a better time than right now to take your career to new heights! This is a CPD certified course that will demonstrate you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate.
Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at Study365?
Study365 is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive course awarded by CPD. At Study365, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the training.
Learners who register with us will be given excellent learning support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.
- Learning Outcome
- Access Duration
- Who is this Course for?
- Entry Requirements
- Method of Assessment
- Certification
- Awarding Body
- Career Path & Progression
- Demonstrate essential skills to help trauma patients recover
- Learn the essential components of safety
- Acquire the skills to treat PTSD
- Utilise the information to treat all anxiety disorders
- Sequence the intervention in order to maximise the outcome
The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course. The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.
- Therapists
- Psychologists
- Trauma Professionals
- Mental Health Counsellors
- Nurses
- Emergency First Responders
- Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
- A sound educational background is recommended
In order to qualify in the ‘Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS)’ successfully, learners will take an online test with each module being rounded off with multiple-choice questions. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the Certificate for ‘Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS)’ by CPD.
CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.
The Certified Trauma Support Specialist (CTSS) will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the psychological/trauma field. You can study further courses that will open the door to new and exciting opportunities and enhance your expertise in this regard, and you can add this as a skillset on your resume. You can even setup your own therapy/psychology services. Your skills will be recognised and you can land a well-paying job. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.
- Therapists - £73,000 (Approximately)
- Psychologists - £52,000 (Approximately)
- Mental Health Counsellors - £50,000 (Approximately)
- Trauma Professional - £110,000 (Approximately)
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | |||
| 1.1 Introduction to Module 1. | |||
| 1.2 What trauma really is and how trauma is a reflection of changes in the brain and nervous system | 01:00:00 | ||
| Professional’s Trauma Belief | |||
| 2.1 Introduction to Module 2. | |||
| 2.2 Appropriate responses of people in the sympathetic system | 01:00:00 | ||
| Bruce Banner Mode | |||
| 3.1 Introduction to Module 3. | |||
| 3.2 The external and internal environment | 01:00:00 | ||
| Trauma Focused Development | |||
| 4.1 Introduction to Module 4. | |||
| 4.2 The effects of the brain and nervous system not developing as it should. | 01:00:00 | ||
| Solutagenic And Pathogenic Points Of View | |||
| 5.1 Introduction to Module 5. | |||
| 5.2 Pathogenesis vs solutagenesis | 01:00:00 | ||
| Self-Regulation Techniques And Personal/ Professional Growth | |||
| 6.1 Introduction to Module 6. | |||
| 6.2 Common oppositional defiant disorder symptoms | 01:00:00 | ||
| Communicating With Trauma Client | |||
| 7.1 Introduction to Module 7. | |||
| 7.2 The types of questions to ask a client and what these questions require | 01:00:00 | ||
| Capacity Building | |||
| 8.1 Introduction to Module 8. | |||
| 8.2 A video on capacity building | 01:02:00 | ||
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Robin Cooke
As a non-clinical care professional, I found this course to be one of the best I’ve taken on this topic. I did some research before settling on this particular course provided by Study365. There was a wealth of information provided and gave me a strong foundation. This also helped me with my career progression.
Blake Rees
The course demonstrated essential skills required to help trauma patients recover. It was a step by step training on providing trauma support and healing to patients.
Erin Anderson
As a therapist myself, this course was exactly what I needed to delve deep into what it takes to setup a private therapy service. The modules were fantastic and discussed this point very well.
Dane Wood
The content I received through the course was of high quality, there were plenty of resources and extra reading material which was great when it came to referring back to the lessons.