Monday 6th February
Working with Child Sexual Abuse
Duration: 1 day
Aim
To enable participants to gain a greater understanding of how sexual abuse affects children and young people and to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to intervene effectively.
Outcomes
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- outline the legal framework as it relates to sexual abuse
- outline the behaviour pattern of perpetrators of sexual abuse
- explain the impact of abuse on the victim and non abusing carers
- identify appropriate responses to sexual abuse which meet the immediate safety needs of the child and action that will need to be taken to promote their long term well being and recovery
- recognise and manage the emotional impact of working with sexual abuse
Common Core: 1,2,4,5 & 6
Induction Standards: 1,2 & 3
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