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.

The objectives of the qualification are to enable learners to:
1. Understand brain development in children. 
2. Understand the benefits of using mindfulness techniques with children and young people. 
3. Be able to apply mindfulness techniques in order to reduce anxiety in children and young people. 
4. Be able to research a current intervention strategy used to reduce anxiety in children and young peop

• 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.