The training will help you identify the signs and indicators of abuse and what to do if you suspect a child or young person is becoming involved in County Lines. Those attending the training will be able to recognise and act on discovering potential causes of vulnerability. They will learn how to access the victim pathway and key support processes for potential victims. This course is suitable for anyone who comes into contact with children e.g. parents, carers, professionals on a regular basis. Learners can be employed or in a volunteer role.
Delivery Method: Face-to-face session
Learning Hours: 1 day (7 hours of learning)
Key topics:
- Identify signs & indicators of abuse
- What to do if you suspect a child or young person is becoming involved in county lines
- Recognise and act on potential causes of vulnerability
- Access victim pathway
- Key support processes for potential victims
Aimed at:
- Teachers, teaching assistants, and school safeguarding leads.
- Youth workers and community support staff.
- Social workers and child protection professionals.
- Police, community safety, and enforcement officers.
- Healthcare and mental health professionals.
- Voluntary sector workers supporting at-risk individuals.
- Anyone working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults.
Assessment details
This is a non-accredited course and has no assessment requirements.
If you are an employer looking to enrol multiple staff on to this course we can offer this course on site at your place of work. (please note ACT/ALS will not cover any additional costs this may incur)