Overview

Professionals and volunteers often rely on their relationships with those they work with to provide the necessary support. These relationships must be within professional boundaries to ensure the safety and wellbeing of those involved, particularly with children and young people. This course will provide you with the knowledge and understanding of the importance of working within professional boundaries, and how to do so.

Learning Objectives

• Describe the term ‘professional boundaries’ and know what boundaries look like in practice
• Explain how to establish and maintain various types of boundaries and the importance of doing so
• Give examples of management and consequences of breaching boundaries

Modules

• Professional Boundaries - Working with Young People