BCMA CPD APPROVED COURSES
The following courses have been approved for CPD purposes
Members are reminded that CPD is not limited to the courses below and can still be submitted from the other categories listed on our CPD document
(copy available in the member's area)
Trainers wishing to be listed here please see the following information and application form.
CPD001 – Child Practitioner: Supporting Children with Developmental, Behavioural, and/or Emotional Challenges
Course Type - CPD 14 hours
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This practitioner course is aimed at providing you skills to work with families that have children with developmental, behavioural, and/or emotional challenges. The course begins with neurological development to provide a framework of understanding challenging behaviour and emotion dysregulation. Following is a guide to build a healthy lifestyle that includes mindful and meditation practices, movement, and peaceful sleep. The overall goal is to assist families in learning ways to support any child’s intellectual and emotional development.
Course Pre-Requisites
None
Potential to work with families and/or children
Contact
KoKoPie - Laura Hellfeld
Email Laura.kokopie@gmail.com
Website https://www.facebook.com/kokopiefamilies
Tel 07474 229886
Venues / Dates
Contact Laura for the next dates and venue in Harrogate or for online training
Duration
Number of days: 2 days in person or available online
Expires 15/2/20
CPD002 – Practitioner Course:
Understanding Autism in Children and Supporting Their Parents
Course Type - CPD 3 Hours
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This practitioner course aims to educate you about children with autism. The course describes who is included in the Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis, common traits of autism, and statistics and facts about autism. There is a spotlight on Sensory Processing Disorder and Asperger syndrome. The course then looks at the limitations and benefits of autism labels on children. Importantly, the course discusses your role in how to support these families that autism affects.
Course Pre-Requisites
Practitioner who would have contact with either children or parents
Contact
KoKoPie - Laura Hellfeld
Email Laura.kokopie@gmail.com
Website https://www.facebook.com/kokopiefamilies
Tel 07474 229886
Venues / Dates
Contact Laura for the next dates and venue in Harrogate or for online training
Duration
3 hours
Expires 15/2/20
CPD003 – Practitioner Course:
Melatonin Use in Children with Autism and ADHD: Reasons, Concerns, and Mindful Lifestyle Alternatives
Course Type - CPD 2 Hours
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This practitioner course introduces sleep challenges in children with autism and/or ADHD. The discussion provides the reason for melatonin use in these children and also concerns for this medication usage. The course then expands to investigate the stress response system and how this is impacting children’s sleep. This discussion is then linked to how children with autism and/or ADHD are increasingly being included in research investigating the benefits of yoga and mindfulness programs for sleep and overall well-being.
Course Pre-Requisites
Practitioner who would have contact with either children or parents
Contact
KoKoPie - Laura Hellfeld
Email Laura.kokopie@gmail.com
Website
Tel 07474 229886
Venues / Dates
Contact Laura for the next dates and venue in Harrogate or for online training
Duration
2 hours
Expires 25/3/20
CPD004 – Practitioner Course:
Dopamine: How it Impacts our Lives, Link to Executive Function and ADHD, and How to Improve Dopamine Levels in Children Naturally
Course Type - CPD 3 Hours
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This course is aimed at educating you on how to support child development through understanding dopamine and executive function. The course begins with an explanation of what dopamine is and how it impacts mood and behavior. This is then followed by explaining executive function and its link to dopamine and ADHD. The course then goes on to outline a variety of lifestyle modifications to support balanced dopamine levels in children.
Course Pre-Requisites
Practitioner who would have contact with either children or parents
Contact
KoKoPie - Laura Hellfeld
Email Laura.kokopie@gmail.com
Website
Tel 07474 229886
Venues / Dates
Contact Laura for the next dates and venue in Harrogate or for online training
Duration
3 hours
Expires 18/6/20
CPD005 – Practitioner Course:
Creating a More Inclusive and Successful Practice
Course Type - CPD 6 Hours
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This practitioner course has a focus on educating you about autistic and other neurodivergent communities. The goal is for you to elevate the inclusivity of your practice and therefore build up your clientele. You will learn about respectful language and common traits of autistic identity. This is followed by a section describing why inclusivity is needed due to physical and mental co-morbidities that ND people are living with. This highlights how important it is that ND people access your care. Importantly, the course outlines the various way to improve your best practices to be more inclusive.
Course Pre-Requisites
None
Contact
KoKoPie - Laura Hellfeld
Email Laura.kokopie@gmail.com
Website
Tel 07474 229886
Venues / Dates
Contact Laura for the next dates and venue in Harrogate or for online training
Duration
6 hours or available online
Expires 10/1/21
CPD000 – Title of your training course
Course Type
BCMA Approved CPD Course
Course Description
This is your 80 word course description where you can outline exactly what your course is about. It should include information on what your course offers, who it is aimed at and a background of the subject area. This can be no longer than 80 words due to spacing requirements of our Website.
Course Pre-Requisites
This is where you list any qualifications or experience required before students can enrol on your course.
Contact
Trading Name
Email
Website
Tel 00000 000000
Venues / Dates
This section is where you can list any upcoming courses you will be running, this can be edited at any time by contacting the BCMA Office
Duration
1 day