Safeguarding Children and Young People

Level 3 Multi-Agency Child Protection (MACP) with a focus on Child Sexual Abuse

This highly specialised open course supports participants in developing a better understanding of research and practice based information that will enable them to effectively identify and deal with the sexual abuse of children and young people.

Open

9:30 – 15:30 – Via Zoom

£60 + VAT

Dates: 11th July 2023, 10th October 2023

Learning outcomes

Understand statutory requirements in relation to sexual abuse
Recognise the manifestations of sexual abuse
Know indicators of sexual absue
Recognise the characteristics of perpetrators and how they move from thought to action
Communicate with children about sexual abuse, including disclosure issues
To know what to do in response to concerns about an abused child
To understand the processes involved in a referral and following referral including case conference and the use of the Signs of Safety model

Description

The course covers prevalence of child sexual abuse, appropriate/inappropriate sexual behaviours for different age groups, and has brief sections on forced marriage, female genital mutilation and child sexual exploitation.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with research and practice based information that will enable them to effectively identify and deal with the sexual abuse of children and young people.

The course is aimed at staff who have previously attended Level 3 Multi-Agency Child Protection training, but no specialist knowledge is required.

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
Legislation and guidance
Continuum of sexual behaviours FGM
Forced Marriage Gang-related activity CSE
Abuse by people in a position of trust
The four pre-conditions of abuse
Responding to concerns

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Dates Available

Dates:

11th July 2023
10th October 2023

This course includes:

Case studies
Safeguarding practice reviews
Group work
Resources

Benefits of the course:

Up-to-date and in line with the key legislation and guidance in the UK
Delivery from professional and expert facilitators in the field
Certificate of achievement

Course Reviews

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