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Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery – Awareness training

Venue
Webinar: Zoom, Webinar
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Event Tutors
Learning and Development
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Target Audience
Health Practitioners / Social Care Staff
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Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Safeguarding
Safeguarding subcategories
Safeguarding Adult / Safeguarding Children
Event description

PLEASE FIND ATTACHED YOUR ZOOM INVITE AND HANDOUTS - PLEASE KEEP SAFE.

If you are a South Glos employee you must request a Zoom Licence from ICT by logging a support ticket (Intranet Home Page, under ICT)

In your work with the public, would you know how to spot the signs of human trafficking and modern slavery? - Would you know what to do about it? Did you know that public authorities have a statutory duty to notify the home office under Section 52 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015?

The training covers:

• What trafficking and slavery are
• Nature and scale of the issue – nationally, regionally, locally
• Types of trafficking and slavery and how to identify them
• Legal definitions
• Working with potential victims
• Victim and survivors perspective
• How to interview and engage with vulnerable persons, safeguarding approach
• The National Referral Mechanism – what it is and completing it
• Processes to follow and things to consider
• Your agencies responsibilities
• Case studies and practice identifying potential victims.

Please note this course is free of charge for South Glos employees and those organisations who contribute to the South Glos Safeguarding Board. For anyone else there is a £30 charge.

Learning outcomes
At the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Describe human trafficking and slavery and the different forms it takes;
• Understand how children are trafficked, the methods and control mechanisms that are used
• Recognise the signs that indicate a person may be trafficked;
• Describe what they would do if faced with a potential victim of trafficking;
• Understand typical behaviours demonstrated by trafficked persons;
• Understand the risks associated with having been trafficked and the needs someone may have because of this;
• Understand their role in the process
• Refer an individual into the national referral mechanism.
Start Date
Wednesday 19 May 2021
End Date
Wednesday 19 May 2021
Closing Date
Sunday 16 May 2021
Times
10:00 - 12:00
Maximum Places
20 
Cost
£0.00 
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No