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Active Listening Skills

Level 2 Country: Wales

At your venue and virtual : price on request

If you have eight or more learners requiring this training, we recommend delivering it virtually or in person at a chosen venue. The online version is a practical option if bringing your team together at the same time is not feasible due to location or duty of care commitments.

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Description & Learning objectives

This course examines what is truly meant by listening and in particular, actively listening to children, young people and colleagues. The signs of active listening are explored and there is advice and guidance on how to display you are actively listening. The course also analyses what might prevent effective listening or make it difficult, and offers advice on how to overcome this.

The main learning objectives of the course are as follows:
  • To know the difference between listening and hearing
  • To know what active listening is
  • To know the signs of actively listening to children, young people and colleagues
  • To know the key active listening techniques
  • To be aware of barriers to effective listening

This course is CPD accredited and is specifically for anyone working within Children’s Services. 

It is also tailored to where you live in the UK, adhering to each country’s own individual regulators – namely: Ofsted, The Care Inspectorate (Wales), The Care Inspectorate (Scotland), and The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (Northern Ireland).

If you work within the children's services sector, this course will give you the required learning outcomes to be competent in your chosen subject area. 

Because each of our courses is created by a specialist within this sector, we have the expertise to tailor any course to your specific needs. You can even arrange for your own documentation policies or procedures to be included in your Learning Management System.

To discuss these options before making your booking, or to ask any other questions, please just get in touch via our live chat.

This course is intended for personal development only and does not provide a regulated qualification.

What to expect and the benefits!

Some subjects have less or more modules and are subject to change

At Your Venue

At Your Venue

  • Delivered at a venue of your choice
  • Tailor your session with the expert
  • Handout included
  • Certificated
  • Accredited**
  • You pick the dates & times
  • Free cancellations*
  • Discount if you use our E-Learning
Virtual

Virtual

  • Delivered over the internet via Zoom
  • Tailor your session with the expert
  • Digital handouts
  • Certificated
  • Accredited**
  • You pick the dates & times
  • Free cancellations*
  • Discount if you use our E-Learning
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