Child Sexual Exploitation Awareness

This course provides learners knowledge and understanding of CSE starting with self-assessment of current knowledge. During the course we will look at and discuss young people’s perspectives. Discuss perceptions and misconceptions of victims and offenders. The course will highlight risk indictors and focus on vulnerabilities and how this can cause barriers between support workers and victims of CSE. Learners will look at grooming and gain awareness of statistics surrounding victims and offenders. We will look at expanding dialogue on CSE as well as understand how trauma can affect young people and repercussions of continued trauma. The final part of the course will look at the professional response to disclosures; understand how to create effective support building on victims’ resilience skills and understanding of protocols for missing from home and record keeping.