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Trauma-Informed Care Training
Last updated:
July 2026
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This Course Includes:
Free Certificate download upon completion
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Assessment retakes at no extra cost
Full audio voiceover
4 CPD points
Description
In the UK, it’s estimated that 1 in 3 adults has experienced trauma, and the impact of unresolved trauma can be seen in health, education, and social care settings. This makes trauma-informed care training essential for professionals who work with vulnerable groups. High Skills Training crafted the course for healthcare workers, social workers, teachers, counsellors, support staff, and anyone seeking to create safer and more supportive environments.
This comprehensive CPD-accredited trauma-informed care training online introduces you to the foundations of trauma, including its types, causes, and prevalence. You’ll explore the principles of trauma-informed practice, the role of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), and how historical and cultural contexts shape individual responses. You’ll also develop an understanding of ethical boundaries, ensuring professional and compassionate care.
Deeper into the course, you’ll gain a better understanding of the science of trauma and its effect on the brain, body, and behaviour. Additionally, you’ll learn to recognise trauma triggers, identify symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and depression, and explore interventions that promote resilience and recovery, focusing on communication, grounding techniques, and trauma-informed strategies to help you build trust and safety in different care settings.
By completing this trauma-informed care training, you’ll gain effective skills to apply in education, healthcare, counselling, and community roles. The training also addresses professional well-being, including preventing burnout and managing vicarious trauma. After completing the course, you will also get a Free PDF trauma-informed care certificate. Whether you’re looking to enhance your career, improve your service delivery, or support individuals more effectively, this course helps you gain the tools to ensure healing and positive change for other people. Enrol today and help people with trauma.
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What you will learn in this course
- Understand the foundations of trauma and its impact on daily life and wellbeing.
- Explore the neurobiology of trauma and how it shapes behaviour and responses.
- Recognise common trauma triggers, warning signs, and individual coping patterns.
- Learn trauma-informed interventions to create safety, trust, and resilience.
- Apply trauma-informed approaches in healthcare, education, and social care.
- Develop self-care strategies to manage vicarious trauma and prevent burnout.
Who Should Take This Course
- Healthcare professionals supporting patients with trauma.
- Mental health practitioners including counsellors, therapists, and social workers.
- Educators and school staff aiming to create safe learning environments.
- Coaches and wellness professionals seeking trauma-aware strategies.
- Social service workers in child protection, foster care, or domestic violence services.
- First responders and carers providing support to trauma survivors.
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CPD Accredited Certificate
Our certificates are industry-recognised and can significantly boost your employability. They serve as proof that you've completed high-quality, CPD-accredited training and are aligned with current industry standards. Whether you're entering the job market or aiming for higher roles, this certificate adds strong value to your CV. It showcases your professional knowledge and commitment to continuous development, helping you stand out in the UK workforce.
Trauma-Informed Care Training
Curriculum
Trauma-Informed Practice Foundations
Section Overview of Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice
Understanding Trauma Types, Causes, and Prevalence
Historical and Social Contexts of Trauma
The Principles of Trauma-Informed Care
Overview of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Cultural and Identity Considerations in Trauma
Ethical and Professional Boundaries in Trauma Work
Highlights of Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice
The Science of Trauma
Techniques and Interventions Informed by Trauma
Specialised Contexts and Professional Applications
Continual Learning, Integration, and Reflection
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