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An Introduction to Mindfulness and Reducing Anxiety in Children (Level 2 Award)

OCNNI
Early Years

Course Overview

This Level 2 course offers an introduction to childrens mindfulness and reducing anxiety in children. Research shows us that mindfulness and meditation can help reduce stress indicators. This course will provide parents and practitioners with techniques that they can use with children and young people that will in turn help them to handle negative emotions better, and give them tools that they can use throughout their lives.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    6 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strabane
    Strand Road

Important Message

The College’s course offering and timetabling for the 2026/27 academic year will be confirmed mid-May 2025.

Available Sessions

  • Course
    Campus
    Type
    Start Date
    Fees
  • Course: OCN NI Level 2 Award - An Introduction to Mindfulness and Reducing Anxiety in Children Ref D114
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date:
    (Wed:7:00PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
    Full £30.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £32.00
  • Course: OCN NI Level 2 Award - An Introduction to Mindfulness and Reducing Anxiety in Children Ref S015
    Campus: Strabane
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 03/11/2025
    (Mon:7:00PM-9:00PM /)
    Fees:
    Full £30.00
    Concession £30.00
    Examination £32.00

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strabane Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements. However, this course has been designed to build on the knoeldge and skills attained though the OCN Level 2 an introduction to mindfulness and reducing anxiety in children. This course is targeted at parents and those working with children and young people.

Additional Information

This course is targeted at parents and those working with children and young people and will look at what stress is for children and the effect that this has on the brain and the body. Students will learn mindfulness techniques and meditations that will not only help the children that they care for but will also lead to better self care of themselves. Exam fee payable at time of enrolment

Enquiry

  • Image of Daria Hrywniak (Hospitality & Tourism Management)
    I completed two 3-month work placements in Belgium and Fuerteventura with the Erasmus+ programme. I was so grateful for the opportunity as it allowed me to gain valuable industry knowledge and experience. I’ve currently been offered a 6-month position in Turkey as a Holiday Rep with TUI.
    Daria Hrywniak (Hospitality & Tourism Management)
  • Image of Linda McGlinchey (Photography)
    This course had a huge impact on my life. Not only did it give me the confidence to start my own photography business, but I also gained friends for life!
    Linda McGlinchey (Photography)
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