Description

Course Overview:

The course aims to help anyone who works with children or has regular contact with children to recognise and respond to situations where abuse linked to Female Genital Mutilation has occurred or may occur.

For example, those who work in schools, healthcare, social care, faith organisations, community groups or the police.

In this course you will:

• Know what FGM is and when and where is it performed
• Know the facts and figures
• Understand the laws that help to protect women and girls from FGM
• Understand the socio-cultural context, including the perception of FGM as a religious obligation
• Know the facts and figures
• Know what the impact of FGM is
• Understand the attitudes towards FGM
• Know how to identify an FGM victim or potential victim
• Know how to help prevent and ultimately eliminate the practice
• Know the principles to follow when FGM is suspected or has been performed
• Know the roles of different professionals

Course Details

This course is split into four modules:

 • The Hard Facts
• The Beliefs Behind FGM
• The Impact of FGM
• Challenges for the Professional

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be automatically awarded a certificate containing the course name and completion date.

Discounts

For multiple purchase discounts or to find out if discounts are available on mixed course purchases please phone a customer advisor on 0844 854 9218.

Payment Options

The most straight forward method of payment is to select the number of users you require and add the product to your shopping cart by selecting Add to Cart. You will then be able to make payment using most credit and debit cards or a Paypal account. If you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice please contact a customer advisor on 0844 854 9218 or email [email protected].