Course Overview/ Aim The aim of the course is to introduce professionals to the practice of FGM in girls and women, exploring why it is practiced, the different types of FGM, its prevalence and its acceptance, along with how to recognise the signs and indicators. The World Health Organisation estimates that 3 million girls undergo…

Background: Building professional confidence in effectively working with non-abusive parents and carers Training Level: 3 Learning Outcomes: This one-day course equips participants with an understanding of the issues facing non-abusing parents/carers in cases of child sexual abuse, and best practice in engaging them in effective assessment and intervention.

  ½ day Surgery for who have previously attended the GCP2 training and Have not used the tool and need to refresh or used the tool but need reflect Planning to conduct the home visit and utilise the tool   Skills to implement the GCP2 and beyond – exploration of the GCP2 tool and how…

What EVERYONE needs to know To understand the prevalence and impact of suicide. To explore the language, and the challenges, when talking openly about suicide. To recognise the ‘signs’ that may indicate someone is having thoughts of suicide To consider how we can all contribute to a suicide safer community.  

Background: The aim of this course is to raise awareness of the range of circumstances in which children may become cared for away from home. This includes children who are in the care of the Local Authority and children who are cared for under Private Fostering Regulations. Training Level: 2 Learning Outcomes: By the end…

Background: A Child Protection Conference is a multi-agency meeting to decide if children are at risk of significant harm and if so to recommend a Child Protection Plan. Core group meetings are an essential part of multi agency planning process. It is imperative that all agencies ensure a total commitment to these parts of the…

LEVEL 2 Background: In 2017, the Government introduced national guidance to help identify and protect those exploited through criminal exploitation. This guidance is part of the cross-government approach to ending gang violence and exploitation. Learning Outcomes: Attendees will gain the following knowledge How young people are targeted to join groups. The business model of county…

This new revamped offer is delivered over four modules and each must be attended in order.  Book cohort A or B and you will be booked for all four dates (you will not be able to switch between cohorts) Cohort B Modules - -31/01/23 -07/02/23 -21/02/23 -28/02/23 Background: There are 75,000 children and young people…

Introduction to Trans Awareness: Remote delivery training session ‘Introduction to Trans Awareness’ is an entry-level, two part training session that introduces the key information people need to know to support trans colleagues or to work with trans clients or pupils. At the end of the session, delegates will have: ■ An appreciation of how sex,…

Background This course aims to enhance practitioners’ knowledge, skills and understanding of how race, culture and/or faith and belief systems can impact on our safeguarding children practice. The course will also focus on the roles and responsibilities of practitioners, the legal framework and how to identify risk factors. Training Level: 3 Learning Outcomes: By the…

SP_EAK An Introduction to Suicide Prevention skills Half day session •       To consider the attitudes, myths and stigma that surround suicide. •       To recognise and explore the ‘signs’ that may indicate someone is having thoughts of suicide. •       To encourage an open, safe and sensitive conversation about suicide with a person having thoughts of suicide.…

What EVERYONE needs to know To understand the prevalence and impact of suicide. To explore the language, and the challenges, when talking openly about suicide. To recognise the ‘signs’ that may indicate someone is having thoughts of suicide To consider how we can all contribute to a suicide safer community.