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Health & wellbeing

ADHD

This course is designed to introduce you to the condition of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also called ADD or ADHD. We will use the terminology of ADHD throughout this course.

What you will learn

  • What ADHD is.
  • How to identify the signs that a child is suffering from ADHD.
  • The challenges and behaviours the child has.
  • What strategies to put in place to help the child.

How the course works

The course is broken into manageable online units and includes knowledge checks or quizzes where appropriate. Progress saves automatically, so learners can pause and return on any device.

A certificate is available when all required course elements are completed successfully.

Who it is for

Foster carers, support carers and fostering-service staff who need practical, up-to-date learning in this topic.