Audience:

This course is suitable for anyone who works with children and young people and their families.

Aim:

To enable all those working with children and young people and their families to gain a greater understanding of child exploitation and its impact on children and young people. The session will also introduce delegates to the Child Exploitation Risk Assessment.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the definitions relevant to child exploitation
Understand some of the terminology and models within child exploitation (CE)
Identify risk factors associated with children that may be at risk of exploitation
Identify the signs and indicators for when a child may be being exploited
Identify ways to improve practitioner’s observation, assessment and documentation of exploitation
Increase knowledge of the local picture and resources available to support children affected by child exploitation

Pre-Course Work:

There is no workbook for this course, however delegates are expected to have completed the Child Foundation-Level Safeguarding Training within their workplace or online via the Care Academy (existing users only).

Please Note: This event is a 3.5-hour face to face session.