Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice (Course Overview)

Designed for support workers, team leaders, and frontline staff who need practical, trauma-informed skills for everyday interactions.

What this course covers

• What trauma-informed practice is (and what it is not)

• How trauma affects the brain, behaviour, and communication

• Cultural safety and culturally responsive support

• De-escalation foundations and nervous system regulation

• Practical language and boundaries that reduce harm and increase safety

• Reflective practice for safe, consistent support

Course structure
This course is delivered in short modules. Each module includes:

• Lesson content (read/watch)

• Reflection prompts

• A short quiz to confirm understanding

Completion requirements
To receive a certificate, learners must:

• Complete each module in order (linear progression)

• Mark lessons as complete

• Complete all required quizzes

Certificate
On successful completion, learners receive:
Certificate of Completion — Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice

For organisations
This course can be licensed for staff teams with evidence suitable for training records and audit preparation.

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