Pathfinder: Advanced Principles in Sexual Violence- 2 day course: Day 2

Pathfinder: Advanced Principles in Sexual Violence- 2 day course: Day 2

Join our 2-day online Pathfinder course on advanced sexual violence principles. Learn to navigate and address related issues effectively.

By Axis Counselling

Date and time

Location

Online

Agenda

9:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Pathfinder Advanced SV 2 day training DAY 1:27/08 Day 2: 28/08 2025

Vicki Ridgewell

The Pathfinder 2-day training equips professionals with essential skills to support survivors of sexual violence. Key topics include challenging myths, trauma-informed care, and managing the impact o...

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours

Pathfinder: Advanced Principles in Sexual Violence - 2 day course

Welcome to our online event, the Pathfinder Sexual Violence Training! This 2 day course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to address sexual violence effectively. Join us for interactive sessions, insightful discussions, and practical exercises led by experts in the field. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your expertise or an individual seeking to make a difference, this training is perfect for you. Don't miss this opportunity to become a Pathfinder in the fight against sexual violence!

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to do the 2 days?

Yes, the 2-day Pathfinder training is essential. It equips professionals with key skills to support survivors, in a compassionate, informed and effective way.

Is Pathfinder a CPD accredited

No, Pathfinder is not currently CPD-accredited, but it is in the process of accreditation. The program is actively working towards meeting CPD standards to ensure training is officially recognised for professional development.

Will I have to share personal information within the training?

No, you will not need to disclose personal information of a sexual violence nature during training. However, you will be required to provide your name and email to receive a certificate of attendance.

Could this training be trauma triggering?

Yes, the Pathfinder training could potentially be trauma-triggering for those with historical or current experiences of sexual abuse due to sensitive topics covered. However, it is delivered in a trauma-informed way, with support mechanisms to help participants feel safe and supported throughout.

Will I have any work to complete after the 2 day course?

No, there will be no work to complete after the 2 - day course. The training itself is highly interactive, ensuring participants engage fully during the sessions rather than needing to complete additional tasks afterwards.

How will this 2 day course help me professionally?

This 2-day course enhances your ability to recognise signs of sexual violence in clients with complex mental health needs with Pathfinder, empowering you to provide information, compassionate, and effective support.

Do I have to pay anything for this course?

No, the course is fully NHS-funded, but Axis is a charity and welcomes donations. The link can be found through their web page.

Can I book the trainers direct for my organisation to have this bespoke training

Yes, you can book trainers directly for bespoke training for your organisation. Please email Vicki at Vicki@axiscounselling.org.uk to arrange a mutually convenient date.

Do I need to do the Introductory course on Sexual Violence (SV) before I do this course?

No, you don't. The advanced course includes foundational information to assist in this area from the beginning.

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Axis Counselling

Pathfinder is a service funded by NHS England and run by Axis Counselling. It supports individuals aged 18 and older who have been affected by sexual violence or abuse. The program is designed to help those dealing with complex mental health challenges or other factors that make it difficult to process trauma

The Pathfinder Service offers specialised training programs for professionals who engage with individuals affected by sexual violence. These training sessions are structured to enhance the professionals' ability to identify the signs and symptoms of sexual violence, challenge prevalent myths and barriers, and implement trauma-informed practices. Critical topics addressed in the training include effective management of disclosures, among others.

The training spans two days and is conducted online.

Free