Protecting Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Adapting Child Protection Programming
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Brief Introduction
Learn how to adapt child protection programming to support the wellbeing and development of vulnerable children during COVID-19.Course Summary
This course will teach you how to protect children from the negative impact of COVID-19. You will learn about the challenges faced by children during the pandemic and how to provide them with the support they need.Key Learning Points
- Understand the impact of COVID-19 on children's lives
- Learn how to protect children from the negative effects of the pandemic
- Develop strategies to support children's mental health and well-being
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- Child Protection Officer
- USA: $50,000 - $75,000
- India: INR 5,00,000 - INR 7,50,000
- Spain: €30,000 - €45,000
- Child Welfare Specialist
- USA: $40,000 - $65,000
- India: INR 4,00,000 - INR 6,50,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €40,000
- Child and Family Social Worker
- USA: $35,000 - $60,000
- India: INR 3,50,000 - INR 6,00,000
- Spain: €20,000 - €35,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children
- Learn how to protect children from the negative effects of the pandemic
- Develop strategies to support children's mental health and well-being
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge or experience is required
- Basic understanding of child development is helpful
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online course
- Self-paced
- Interactive
Similar Courses
- Child Protection in Emergencies
- Child Development: An Introduction
Related Education Paths
- Certificate in Child Protection
- Diploma in Child Psychology
- Master's in Social Work with Children and Families
Related Books
Requirements
- This course is designed for child protection professionals around the world rising to the challenge of finding creative ways to continue to support the most vulnerable children, families, and communities in a new context of public health measures that span from physical distancing to lockdown measures. This may include child protection advisors, coordinators, managers, officers, field managers of national and international NGOs, UN agencies, representatives of government institutions, and child and family focused members of the social service workforce. Please note that this course is for practitioners with significant experience in child protection and child and family focused programming in development and/or humanitarian settings. It is not a comprehensive child protection or child protection in humanitarian action capacity building course.
Knowledge
- How the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting children, families and communities’ lives and the potential medium-long term impact of the pandemicWhat actions you can take to adapt ongoing child protection prevention and response programming to the context of COVID-19 pandemic in line with CRC and CPMS principles and standardsHow you can collaborate with other sectors to promote children’s protection and well-being in the context of COVID-19The experience of other child protection practitioners in a variety of contexts affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Summary of User Reviews
Discover practical ways to help children and young people cope during the COVID-19 pandemic. The course has received positive reviews from users who appreciate its practicality and relevance to the current situation.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course provides practical guidance on how to help children cope with the pandemic.Pros from User Reviews
- Relevant and practical guidance for parents, caregivers, and educators.
- Well-structured and easy to follow course content.
- Expert instructors with extensive knowledge on child protection.
- Engaging and interactive learning experience.
- Course materials are available for download and offline use.
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users find the course content repetitive.
- The course may not provide enough depth for professionals in the field.
- Limited discussion on the impact of COVID-19 on children's mental health.
- Not all course materials are available in languages other than English.
- The course may not be suitable for those who are already familiar with child protection principles.
Protecting Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Adapting Child Protection Programming
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