Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for:

• New and existing staff in primary and secondary schools, faith schools, 6th forms, and colleges.

• Staff in academies, free schools, independent and non-independent schools, and universities.

• Any organisation with responsibility for identifying and responding to safeguarding concerns relating to the exploitation of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

 

Where is the Course Held?

• At your place of work.

• Online via Zoom (link provided).

 

Course Content:

This course highlights the issues of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE), raising awareness of the impact these have on children, young people, and vulnerable groups. It equips staff with the knowledge and confidence to identify risks, respond effectively, and follow correct safeguarding procedures.

 

Topics covered include:

• Defining CSE & CCE – what they are and how they manifest.

• Aims and objectives – ensuring best outcomes for children.

• Procedures, guidance, and legislation.

• Vulnerability – who are the victims?

• Thresholds & barriers to effective safeguarding.

• Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

• Sharing information responsibly and effectively.

• Case study and exercises – applying knowledge to practice.

• When to act – recognising key signs and triggers.

• Record keeping – accurate and confidential reporting.

• The referrals pathway – what happens next.

 

Duration:

• Half-day course: 9:00am – 12:00pm.

 

Certification & Renewal:

• Certificate of Attendance awarded at the end of the course.

• Recommended refresher every 2 years.

 

Cost

• From £350 per course.