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Harmful Practices Awareness (Half Day)
Course Overview
Central Training's Harmful Practices Awareness course aims to give an overview of Harmful Practices including female genital mutilation (FGM) and so-called honour based abuse. The trainer's aim is to raise awareness and improve the way in which professionals respond to Harmful Practices. A primary focus will be on identifying risk factors, early intervention and preventative strategies, implementing safeguarding measures, and effective multi-agency collaboration.
Learning Outcomes
This course aims to equip delegates with the skills to: Recognise the different forms of Harmful Practice Explore the impact on victimsIdentify practice issues and cultural sensitivity/community beliefsUnderstand human rights and other legislationIdentify triggers and risk indicators for the victim
Methods of Delivery
Attendees are provided with course handouts for use on the day and for future reference. The trainer uses a variety of visual presentation, flipchart work, plenary discussion and subgroup work to ensure that all course objectives are met, while providing a safe, open forum for delegates to exchange views and practices.
- Course Content
- Audience
- Training Considerations
- Certification
- Related Courses
Course Content
- Harmful Practices: definitions, legislation and human rights
- The physical and psychological impact on victims
- Practice issues and cultural sensitivity/community beliefs
- The triggers and risk indicators for the victim and/or front-line practitioners
- Assessing and managing risk to increase safety of victims
- Survivor stories
Target Audience
Education, Social Care, Health, Police and Voluntary Sectors
Training Considerations
There are no pre-training requirements for this course.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.
Related Courses
Radicalisation
Child Sexual Exploitation
Dynamics of Domestic Abuse, DASH Risk Assessment & MARAC
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