"How to - Handle Nerves and Build Confidence for CSW's"

CPD-ACCREDITED ONLINE COURSE

by Deaf Umbrella

Master Your Nerves. Build Your Confidence. Excel as a CSW.

Supporting Deaf individuals is a rewarding but challenging role, and confidence is key to doing it effectively.

Whether you're a Communication Support Worker (CSW), LSA, teacher, tutor, job coach, or anyone working with Deaf people, this CPD-accredited online course gives you the tools, techniques, and mindset shifts needed to overcome nerves and step into your role with confidence. Price: £49.00 plus VAT.

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"Module 2 had great strategies for handling nerves – a game changer!"

"I’d highly recommend this course to others!"

"I now feel more confident and have real strategies to manage nerves!"

Why this course?

Gain essential techniques to manage nerves and boost confidence.

Feeling nervous when supporting Deaf students? Struggling with imposter syndrome, self-doubt, or high-pressure situations like exams? You’re not alone. Many professionals experience the same challenges—but confidence is a skill, and you can build it.

In this self-paced online course, you'll gain:
✅ Proven Strategies – Practical techniques to manage nerves and boost self-assurance
✅ Real-World Application – Learn through scenarios, exercises, and expert insights
✅ CPD Accreditation – Earn 3 CPD points while upgrading your skills
✅ Flexibility – 100% online, self-paced learning—fit it around your schedule

What you'll learn

📌 What causes anxiety, and how to manage it effectively
📌 Develop mindset shifts and practical exercises to self-assess and grow
📌 Learn to handle challenges
📌 Navigate cultural nuances and boost your effectiveness in supporting Deaf individuals

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for:
✔️ Communication Support Workers (CSWs) looking to build confidence in their role
✔️ LSAs, teachers, tutors, and professionals supporting Deaf students in educational settings
✔️ Anyone feeling nervous in high-pressure support roles.

What do I hope to achieve?

Confidence isn’t something you’re born with—it’s something you build. With the right strategies, practice, and support, you can transform how you approach your role and excel as a CSW.

Key Information

Estimated Learning Time: 3 hours

CPD Accredited: Earn 3 CPD points

Mode of Delivery: Online, self-paced

Price: £49 plus VAT

Module 1

Confidence and the CSW

Explore how confidence impacts your effectiveness as a CSW, and understand its significance in fostering positive relationships with deaf individuals.

Module 2

Handling Nerves

Learn to recognise the signs of nervousness and develop strategies to manage anxiety, ensuring you can perform at your best in any situation.

Module 3

Working Confidently with your Deaf Person

Discover practical techniques to boost your self-assurance in various scenarios, enabling you to communicate more effectively and assertively.