Description

Child Sexual Exploitation: online training for Foster Carers and Social Workers.

An updated course to include the impact of COVID on this issue.

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) is a type of sexual abuse. Children in exploitative situations and relationships receive gifts, money or affection as a result of performing sexual activities or others performing sexual activities on them. Some children and young people are trafficked into or within the UK for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Sexual exploitation can affect young men and women and can happen to young people in gangs.

This course will help carers understand and respond to the needs of children and young people placed with them who could be at risk of sexual exploitation.

Format: This is a live training session through the platform “Zoom”. It includes taught sections, small group work, work in pairs, whole group discussion

Hand-outs: Full hand-outs and sources of further information will be provided

Certificate: A certificate will be provided upon the completion and evaluation of the course