Level 3 Multi-Agency Child Protection (MACP) with a focus on Child Sexual Abuse
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.Â
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
Dates Available
Dates:
- 2025 Dates TBC
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
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