Introduction to domestic abuse training course
A Domestic Abuse Awareness training course for RBWM multi-agency professionals, community organisations and individuals.
Please note these dates are only for RBWM based practitioners.
This training course will enable learners to:
- Develop an understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse
- Identify additional issues faced by marginalised groups suffering domestic abuse
- Understand the extent and severity of domestic abuse
- Understand the reality of living with domestic abuse
- Identify and recognise possible indicators of domestic abuse
- Understand the complexities of leaving an abusive relationship
- Respond effectively to disclosures of domestic abuse
- Identify local policy, procedures and help available to those affected by domestic abuse
- Understand how this learning may impact on their own work situation
Target audience: All those in working in within RBWM and who have day to day contact with members of the general public. The training is suitable for those working with both with adults and children at all levels.
Domestic Abuse is an emotive and difficult topic, and while the course will be delivered sensitively, tutors can accept no responsibility for any distress caused.
Charges
There is no cost to attend the session, however a non-attendance/non-cancellation fee may be incurred.
If you do not have a Learning Portal account, you can submit a New Account Request.
If you have any issues with booking, please contact training@achievingforchildren.org.uk.
Dates
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- Tuesday 12 March 2024, 9.30am – 1pm Virtual sessions via MS Teams. A MS teams invite will be sent two working days before the event.
- Tuesday 11 June 2024, 9.30am – 1pm Virtual sessions via MS Teams. A MS teams invite will be sent two working days before the event.
- Wednesday 11 September 2024, 10am – 4.30pm Venue: Windsor Family Hub, 65 Alma Road, Windsor, SL4 3HD.
- Monday 9 December 2024, 9.30am – 1pm Virtual sessions via MS Teams. A MS teams invite will be sent two working days before the event.
- Thursday 13 March 2025, 10am – 4.30pm Venue: Windsor Family Hub, 65 Alma Road, Windsor, SL4 3HD.
Further details
Please make a note of the date you have selected when making your booking.
Once your booking has been approved by your manager, a confirmation email will be sent to you.
For-face-to face sessions, no reminder will be sent.
MARAC (Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conference) and DASH (Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Harassment and Honour Based Abuse) training course
Checklist training course for RBWM multi-agency professionals, community organisations and individuals.
Please note dates are only for RBWM based practitioners.
This training course will enable learners to:
- Understand risk assessment in domestic abuse.
- Explore agency responsibility in relation to risk identification, assessment and management.
- Know how to complete a DASH Risk Identification Checklist.
- Feel more confident to work with victims of domestic abuse in a safety focused way.
- Be aware of the role of the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA).
- Understand how to refer into the MARAC, its processes and the importance of proportionate. information sharing and co-ordinated action planning.
- Gain knowledge of local and national relevant support services.
- Understand how this learning may impact on their own work situation.
Target audience: All those in working in within RBWM and who have day to day contact with anyone affected by domestic abuse and/or members of the general public whereby disclosure of domestic abuse may take place. The training is suitable for those working with both with adults and children at all levels.
You should have a sound understanding of domestic abuse issues, prior to undertaking this course. Introduction to Domestic Abuse and/or other Safeguarding training are suitable options.
Domestic Abuse is an emotive and difficult topic, and while the course will be delivered sensitively, tutors can accept no responsibility for any distress caused.
Charges
There is no cost to attend the session, however a non-attendance/non-cancellation fee may be incurred.
If you do not have a Learning Portal account, you can submit a New Account Request.
If you have any issues with booking, please contact training@achievingforchildren.org.uk.
Dates
Click on the relevant date to book:
- Saturday 29 April 2024, 10am – 4.30pm. Venue: Windsor Family Hub, 65 Alma Road, Windsor, SL4 3HD.
- Wednesday 17 July 2024, 9:30am – 1pm Virtual sessions via MS Teams. A MS teams invite will be sent two working days before the event.
- Thursday 17 October 2024, 10am – 4.30pm Venue: Windsor Family Hub, 65 Alma Road, Windsor, SL4 3HD.
- Monday 13 January 2025, 9:30am – 1pm Virtual sessions via MS Teams. A MS teams invite will be sent two working days before the event.
Further details
Please make a note of the date you have selected when making your booking.
Once your booking has been approved by your manager, a confirmation email will be sent to you.
For-face-to face sessions, no reminder will be sent.