One and two-day child sexual abuse and exploitation training courses
Are you looking for training courses as an individual or a small group from an organisation? We offer a range of one and two-day courses, covering a range of subject areas that are suitable across professions and sectors.
Our training helps organisations, professionals, frontline workers, volunteers and others working with children and families further their understanding of sexual abuse and sexual offending.
If you would like to be kept informed of future workshops, please contact us on 01527 406 912 or email training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk, to register your interest.
CALENDAR OF Upcoming courses
- Introduction to Women Who Sexually Abuse Workshop | 25 September 2019 (Epsom, KT17 1HQ)
- Understanding Child Sexual Abusers Training | 23 October 2019 (Epsom, KT17 1HQ)
- Assessing the Protective Skills of Mothers, Partners and Adult Carers in Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse | 30 October 2019 (Epsom, KT17 1HQ)
- Promoting Positive Pathways for Young People who have Exhibited Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) | 7 November 2019 (Bromsgrove, B60 4DJ)
- Safer Recruitment - Train the trainer | 7-8 Nov (London, NW1 2BJ) and 11-12 November 2019 (Leeds, LS1 4HR)
- Safer Recruitment in Education Workshop |12 November 2019 (Bromsgrove, B60 4DJ)
UPCOMING COURSES - Detailed
InTRODUCTION TO WOMEN WHO SEXUALLY abuse workshop
One date/location available:
25 September 2019 (Epsom - Surrey, KT17 1HQ)
Course summary:
The workshop will aim to provide participants with an introductory understanding around women who sexually abuse children.
Aims:
- To explore the prevalence of sexual offending by women
- To explore ideological issues and professional perspectives of women who sexually offend
- To explore common themes for women who sexually offend
- To understand the typologies of women who sexually offend and explore some of the pathways to offending
- To consider approaches for engaging with women
- To explore the issue of risk and risk assessment
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes a certificate of attendance and course materials.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk.
Understanding CHILD SEXUAL ABUSErs TRAINING
One date/location available:
23 October 2019 (Epsom - Surrey, KT17 1HQ)
Course summary:
This course will provide the knowledge and insight required to understand the causes and manifestations of child sexual abuse, incorporating perspectives on sexual abuse within the family, and wider perspectives on the impact of the internet and concerns around child sexual exploitation.
With specialist background in child and public protection, our course facilitators explore:
- The scale of the problem, including incidence and prevalence. Who are the abusers? What are we doing about it?
- Models for understanding and assessing this behaviour
- How to use 'offender knowledge' in direct work with abusers and families, including the non-offending partner
- Internet offending and offenders
- How child sexual abuse affects the individual victim, and the wider family, including siblings
- Applying situational crime prevention to CSA
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes course materials, lunch and refreshments.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk
ASSESSING THE PROTECTIVE SKILLS OF MOTHERS, PARTNERS AND ADULT CARERS IN INTRAFAMILIAL CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
One date/location available:
30 October 2019 (Epsom - Surrey, KT17 1HQ)
Course summary:
The course will give participants a full overview of adult child sex offenders and include case discussion.
Aims:
- to understand the different patterns and styles of male sexual offending against children
- to explore the impact upon an abuser’s relationship with the non-offending partner and other relationships within the family
- to understand a carer’s responses to the abuse and its aftermath, in this context
- to explore workers’ responses and reactions to non-offending partners
- to consider the implications of all these for assessing a carer’s future likelihood of keeping children safe from sexual abuse
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes a certificate of attendance. Course materials as well as lunch and refreshments.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk.
PROMOTING POSITIVE PATHWAYS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXHIBITED HARMFUL SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR (HSB)
One date/location available:
7 November 2019 (Bromsgrove, B60 4DJ)
Course summary:
This is an introductory day, focussing on young people’s sexual development and behaviour. It is ideal for social workers, youth workers, counsellors, school staff, NHS staff and others who work with young people.
Learning Outcome of this training event include:
- Understanding of the scale and nature of HSB amongst young people
- Recognising where this behaviour fits in with developmental processes during adolescence
- Learning common contributing factors and how to recognise when behaviour is problematic
- Identifying best practice approaches and resources for working with young people who have displayed HSB
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes a certificate of attendance and course materials.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk.
SAFER RECRuitment - Train the trainer
Two dates/locations available:
7-8 November 2019 (London, NW1 2BJ)
and
11-12 November 2019 (Leeds, LS1 4HR)
Course summary:
This course is designed for people who wish to become SR trainers. Accordingly participants will wish to:
- Develop their familiarity with SR materials
- Learn and practice the format of the SR training day
- Learn how to deliver the course
- Acquaint themselves with up-to-date exercises.
- Participants acquire the skills needed to deliver one-day accredited SR training. By the end of our two-day course, participants will have learned how to deliver training which:
- Identifies key features of staff recruitment that help deter or prevent the appointment of unsuitable people
- Considers policies and practices that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its prompt reporting
- Enables participants to review their own organisation’s policies and practices with a view to making them safe
Successful participants will be able to enrol on the SR Consortium’s register of accredited SR Trainers, able to deliver.
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes a certificate of attendance and course materials.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk.
SAFER RECRUITMENT IN EDUCATION WORKSHOP
One date/location available:
12 November 2019 (Bromsgrove, B60 4DJ)
Course summary:
This course gives participants the information and understanding they need to recruit safely and comply with relevant statutory guidance. It is suitable for head teachers, safeguarding staff, school governors and all others in the education sector who are involved in staff selection.
Participants gain the skills they need to ensure that safeguarding is at the heart of their recruitment decisions. By the end of our one day course, participants will have:
- Identified key features of staff recruitment that help deter or prevent the appointment of unsuitable people
- Considered policies and practices that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its prompt reporting
- Begun to review their own organisation's policies and practices with a view to making them safe
Course fee: The cost for this event is £150 + VAT per delegate. This includes a certificate of attendance and course materials.
Important notes: We anticipate that there will be considerable interest in this event, and there is an upper limit on numbers so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Information and booking: For more information and to book onto this course, contact our training coordinator on 01527 406 912 or training@lucyfaithfull.org.uk.
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