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Social Care & Early Years

Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resilience

Start Date: 21st October 2024
Code: YHPZ1124A1

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Essentials

Duration: 20 Weeks Online
Start date: 21st October 2024
End date: 7th April 2025
Day: Monday
Time: 6.00pm - 8.00pm

Course fee: FREE


Course Content

The objectives of the qualification are to enable learners to understand:

  • • the nature of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and their impact on society and the individual
  • • how to respond to Adverse Childhood Experiences by building resilience
  • • how service delivery can be transformed to develop resilience, and
  • • the application of holistic self-care and emotional resilience within the workplace 

Course Aims

The issue of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) has shown to feature significantly in subsequent mental health and well-being issues experienced by individuals. An understanding of these issues will assist individuals in supporting those with mental health and well-being issues. The OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resilience has been developed to provide an understanding of the nature of ACE, identification of those at risk, and strategies for individuals to assist others, build resilience and address the adverse impact of ACE.


Course Update

This course is fully funded by the Department for the Economy, under the Skill Up Programme. This course is a part of a suite of free online accredited courses that the College is offering to upskill, retrain and gain a qualification with no costs associated.


  • You must be at least 18 years of age.
  • You must be a resident of Northern Ireland and eligible to work in the UK.
  • You will be required to have sufficient literacy and numeracy skills to enable them to successfully complete the qualification.

The OCN NI Level 4 Certificate in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and Building Resilience will allow learners to progress to higher level qualifications in the health and social care sector, and/or support career development.


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