Trauma Informed Care
Trauma informed care training helps your team understand how a trauma-informed approach can create a safe physical, social and emotional environment. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers.
About the course
Create a safe environment with a trauma-informed approach
By the end of the course, delegates will:
- Understand how trauma can affect people
- Understand what is meant by Trauma-Informed Care
- Know what factors can cause distress
- Know how to support others living with the effects of trauma
- Understand what is meant by person-centred values
- Be able to support others in a person-centred way
- Be able to meet a person’s needs
What you’ll cover
Full course content
Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:
lessons
Trauma
- What is trauma?
- Facts and statistics
- How trauma affects people
Trauma-Informed Care
- What is trauma-informed care?
- Aims of trauma-informed care
- Trauma-informed principles
- Benefits of trauma-informed care
Distress
- What factors cause distress?
- Personal
- Friends and family
- Employment and study
- Housing
- Money
- Social factors
- Environmental factors
- Moving or touching a person
Person-Centred Care
- What is person-centred care?
- Values
- The 6 C’s
- Person-centred principles
Person-Centred vs Institutional Care
- Person-centred vs institutional care
- Institutional language
- Scheduled regimes
- Examples of institutional care
Person-Centred Care Planning
- What is a care plan?
- Who is involved in care planning?
- The changing needs of a person
- Wellbeing
- Trauma-informed care
Re-Traumatisation
- What is re-traumatisation?
- Avoiding re-traumatisation
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Related specialist courses
These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where is the training delivered?
All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.
How long is the Trauma Informed Care course?
It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.
How many delegates can attend?
Up to 15 delegates per session.
Do delegates receive a certificate?
Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 1 year, so plan refresher training before they expire.
How much does the course cost?
We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.
Can we combine courses into one visit?
Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.
Do you only train care providers?
No. This course suits care & nursing homes, home care & domiciliary, supported living, day services, hospices. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.
Book this course
We bring Trauma Informed Care training to your service
Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.
Part of our specialist training range. Also explore behaviour management training and mental health training.