Child Exploitation Training Course

Child Exploitation Training Course

Join us for a crucial training session on protecting children from exploitation - together, we can make a difference!

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About this event

Learn to identify and prevent child exploitation effectively with expert-led training. Essential for safeguarding professionals.

Overview:

The Child Exploitation Training Course offers essential knowledge on recognising and addressing various forms of child exploitation. Designed for those working in safeguarding, social care, education, or law enforcement, this course provides a solid understanding of the indicators, risks, and protective measures surrounding child exploitation.

Participants will explore key legislation, multi-agency roles, and strategies to support vulnerable children safely. The course balances theory with insightful case studies to enhance awareness and promote confident decision-making in sensitive situations.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify different types of child exploitation and their warning signs.
  • Understand relevant laws and policies protecting children from harm.
  • Recognise the roles of agencies involved in child safeguarding efforts.
  • Develop strategies to report concerns responsibly and effectively.
  • Analyse risk factors contributing to child exploitation vulnerability.
  • Promote safe environments through knowledge and ethical practice.

Who is this Course For?

  • Safeguarding officers working in schools or community settings.
  • Social workers supporting families with potential exploitation concerns.
  • Police officers focused on child protection cases and investigations.
  • Healthcare professionals encountering vulnerable children regularly.
  • Youth workers involved with at-risk young people and families.
  • Education staff needing to spot signs of exploitation early.
  • Support workers providing assistance to children and families.
  • Volunteers and charity workers engaged in child welfare programmes.

Career Path:

  • Safeguarding Officer – Average salary £27,000 per year
  • Social Worker (Child Protection) – Average salary £31,000 per year
  • Police Constable (Child Protection Unit) – Average salary £29,000 per year
  • Youth Worker – Average salary £24,000 per year
  • Family Support Worker – Average salary £22,000 per year
  • Child Protection Case Manager – Average salary £28,000 per year

Frequently asked questions

What is child exploitation?

Child exploitation involves using a child for labor, sexual purposes, or other harmful activities against their rights.

Who should take this training course?

Anyone working with children, including teachers, social workers, law enforcement, and caregivers.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course typically takes a few hours to complete, depending on your pace.

Will I learn how to identify signs of child exploitation?

Yes, the course teaches you to recognize warning signs and how to respond appropriately.

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