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Emotional labour and resilience

Develop your understanding of emotional labour and how to build resilience personally and professionally.

Course summary

This course covers the concept of emotional labour and its effects, the six key characteristics of resilience and communication skills to support resilience in the workplace.

You’ll learn how emotional labour is relevant and strategies to strengthen your resilience.

Course information

Level: Introductory (Level 3)

Live webinar

  • Available for: Groups
  • Duration: Half day
  • Cost: £105+VAT | £95+VAT
  • CPD points: 3

Face to face training

  • Available for: Groups
  • Duration: One day
  • Cost: £180+VAT | £160+VAT
  • CPD points: 6

Group bookings

You can book this course for groups of five or more people.

Contact us about group bookings

What this course covers

Face to face and webinar training includes:

  • what emotional labour, the different types, and its hidden stress

  • empowering communication skills with clients

  • reframing and positive self-talk

  • reflective practice and how we learn from it

  • critical reflection

  • an introduction to mindfulness and looking after yourself

What you'll learn

At the end of this training, you'll be able to:

  • describe the concept of emotional labour and consider the relevance of this to your role

  • use reflective practice to manage your own emotional well-being

  • consider ways to support resilience in yourself and others

  • identify support services available

Who this training is for

Staff, and their managers, who deliver housing or support services to the public in any setting.

Perhaps you’re a homeless services worker, night shelter staff, hostel worker, YMCA worker, day centre worker, rolling shelter worker or floating support service staff.

Continuing Professional Development

Gain points towards your professional development from the CPD Certification Service with Shelter training and events.

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