duration: 60 mins. Certificate: pdf. Assessment Method: multiple choice. Course Provider: Me Learning

Course overview

Why do I need this course?
  • Recognise early warning signs of grooming and sexual abuse in children
  • Protect vulnerable individuals by understanding how abuse is concealed and perpetuated
  • Respond appropriately when abuse is suspected or disclosed
  • Break the silence by gaining confidence to talk about difficult safeguarding issues
What will I learn?
  • What child sexual abuse is and how it affects victims
  • How grooming works and how perpetrators gain trust
  • Signs and indicators of abuse in children and young people
  • How to act on concerns and follow safeguarding procedures
Who is this course for?
  • Professionals working with children in education, care or health settings
  • Safeguarding leads and designated officers in organisations
  • Volunteers and youth workers in community or faith-based groups
  • Anyone responsible for child protection and welfare

Course details

The course begins by clarifying what is sexual abuse, and going through some of the important facts and myths about it.

It explains the different severities of impact on children, and tries to answer how children cope, and whether they recover.

You will get also guidance on whether or not there are indicators of abuse and any common patterns of behaviour by perpetrators, and when you should be concerned.

Upon completion of this course, the learner will understand:

  • Why it is important to talk about and address child sexual abuse
  • What sexual abuse is and how it can start
  • The signs and symptoms of sexual abuse
  • What to consider where sexual abuse is suspected

This course is made up of the following modules:

  • What is sexual abuse?
  • Recognising grooming
  • Course Access Duration: 1 Year
  • Course Length: 60 mins
  • Recommended Refresh Frequency: 1 Year
Price: £20.00
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