Child criminal exploitation (county lines)

This is a highly specialised, immersive course that uses Virtual Reality content to enable a faster, more focused way of learning by experiencing the topic through the eyes of the child.

VR-enabled

1 Day

Up to 12 on virtual platform

Learning outcomes

By the end of the session participants should be able to:

Recognise what CCE is and how it is defined and identify signs of CCE in victims
Know what procedures there are to tackle CCE
Understand what county lines is, how they work and how they use vulnerable children
Understand what the offences are that can exploit children
Identify legislation and procedures.
Understand lessons learnt from other authorities in relation to CCE.
Understand how victims are exploited from the child’s perspective
Know how to apply procedures

Description

The aim of this course is to equip delegates with the knowledge and skills to identify, support and deal effectively with children and young people who may be involved in Child Criminal Exploitation.

This course is delivered by our expert facilitators who will bring their first hand experience and tailor the course to suit your learning needs.

Our course covers the following topics:

Introduce self and aims for today
Definition of child criminal exploitation
What are county lines?
Warning signs
Signs of abuse
Keeping children safe
Dealing with negative and hostile responses
Legislation

We use our unique Virtual Reality clips throughout the course which provides a multi-sensory immersive experience allowing you to view the above through the eyes of the child.

What are the benefits of using Virtual Reality?

4X Faster than classroom and e-learning
4X more focused during learning
3X more connected to the content
40% more confident to apply the learning they experience though VR

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This course includes:

Case studies
Safeguarding practice reviews
Virtual Reality clips
Group work
Resources

Benefits of the course:

Up-to-date and in line with the key legislation and guidance in the UK
No pre requisites needed to join this course
Virtual Reality clips providing lived experiences through the eyes of the child and young person
Delivery from professional and expert facilitators in the field
Personalised downloadable certificate of achievement
The VR headsets will be deployed to your organisation prior to the training for distribution to delegates

Course Reviews

"This course gave me a deeper understanding of the specific reasons why victims don’t leave. Understanding the effects of the family DA situation on how it can affect school CP operations with reflection on specific aspects such as victims having safety plans."

"This course is definitely worth doing as it is informative and useful for any person’s practice."

"The case studies were very useful and interesting as it really puts a perspective on the situation."

"I have always focused on the child, I will now be more aware of “warning signs” with parents/carers."

"The learning objectives were met Through a variety of different learning techniques. Through conversation, break out rooms, chat and discussion."

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