Dealing With Challenging Behaviour

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Unit: 27 – Dealing with Challenging behaviour
Course: BTEC National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care (level 3)

Learner Name (Please enter your name):
Jade Monk
Assessor Name: Jayne Boyns
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Assignment Title: 27b
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Assessment Criteria
Achieved
Evidence Location
Comments/feedback from assessor
P2
Explain how legislation/guidance applies to challenging behaviour

Yes/No

P3
Suggest strategies to minimise effects of challenging behaviour in health and social care settings

Yes/No

M2
Discuss strategies used to minimise effects of one type of challenging behaviour in health and social care settings
Yes/No

D1
Evaluate strategies for dealing with one type of challenging behaviour in health and social care settings
Yes/No

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I declare that this is my own work. I understand that assignment malpractice such as plagiarism (copying), colluding or other forms of cheating will incur a heavy penalty in line with College and other policies. I have properly acknowledged the books, texts or other material quoted or used in this assignment. I am aware of the college appeals policy and assessment policy in the Student Handbook.
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Learning outcomes:

2. Understand legislation and guidance concerned with challenging behaviour

3. Be able to contribute to the development of a strategy for dealing with challenging behaviour
Assignment task:
You are starting a work experience placement at a Children’s Centre and your manager has asked you to research legislation that deals with

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