INTRODUCTION
This course is
crucial since on a daily basis traumatic events happen and people especially in
developing nations do not implement the best practices in dealing with
traumatic events. This course aims at equipping its participants on first aid,
recovery systems of trauma and effective treatments to victims of post
traumatic stress.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of this course the participants will be able to:
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Identify the likelihood for trauma occurrence
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Identify the symptoms of trauma-related stress (physical,
emotional, behavioral, cognitive)
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Identify post-traumatic symptoms
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Determine trauma components that affect society
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Determine recovery stages of trauma
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Understand the best counseling implementation
DURATION
5 Days
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course
targets NGO staff, counselors, trauma support personnel, emergency responders,
medical practitioners, and new entry personnel in the field of risk management
and security. The course will be beneficial to its participants since it will
equip them with the understanding of trauma and the methods of overcoming
trauma.
COURSE OUTLINE
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Understanding trauma
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History of trauma
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Definitions and characteristics of trauma
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Psychological and physiological reactions to trauma
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Societal trauma in disaster (natural or man-made)
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Workplace trauma
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Characteristics of effective crisis and trauma counselors
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Intervention and assessment models
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Trauma recovery methods
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Management of emotional arou.sal
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Childhood trauma and its effects
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Counseling children approaches
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Traumatized clients counseling
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Techniques and strategies of trauma counseling
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Response to trauma by counselors
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Care in supporting people with post traumatic stress disorder
GENERAL
NOTES
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This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have
vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice.
The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works
and case studies.
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Training manuals and additional reference materials are
provided to the participants.
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Upon successful completion of this course, participants will
be issued with a certificate.
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We can also do this as tailor-made course to meet
organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: training@skillsforafrica.org
· The training will be conducted at SKILLS FOR AFRICA TRAINING INSTITUTE IN NAIROBI KENYA.
· The training fee covers
tuition fees, training materials, lunch and training venue. Accommodation and
airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
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Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of
training and proof of payment sent to: training@skillsforafrica.org
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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14/10/2024 - 18/10/2024 | $2950 | Kigali | Physical Class Online Class |
11/11/2024 - 15/11/2024 | $1500 | Mombasa | Physical Class Online Class |
09/12/2024 - 13/12/2024 | $1500 | Nairobi | Physical Class Online Class |