Preventing Radicalisation training

It’s essential that those who work with children and young people are able to identify those who may be vulnerable to radicalisation and know what to do when they are identified.

This Preventing Radicalisation training helps to prevent Radicalisation and Extremism in Education and introduces you to the Government’s CONTEST strategy, Prevent programme and the Channel process.

Identify the risks

This Preventing Radicalisation training provides an introduction to the CONTEST strategy as well as the Prevent program and the Channel process. Empower your employees to spot and control the risks and safeguard young people.

Learn anywhere, at any time.

This engaging and interactive Preventing Radicalisation training is available through our Access Mobile Learning app, making it accessible to remote and lone workers, at any time.

Content you can trust

Our online Preventing Radicalisation training is written by subject matter experts and is regularly updated so ensure you get the most up to date information. This training is CPD accredited.

Learning objectives

The course will explain how to approach safeguarding for vulnerable people and prevent them from being radicalised in education. It will help you to identify signs of radicalisation and extremism in education and understand when and how to report concerns to others.

At the end of this Preventing Radicalisation training, learning will be able to:

Identify the aims and objectives of the CONTEST strategy, as well as the Prevent programme and the Channel process
Define key terms that are used to prevent radicalisation and extremism in education
Identify those who are vulnerable and at risk and the factors which should be considered to assess someone’s vulnerability
Recognise your role and legal duty to safeguard vulnerable people
Take appropriate action to safeguard vulnerable people
Escalate concerns promptly to relevant people

Course content

An introduction to the Prevent strategy - This section introduces and outlines the CONTEST strategy, as well as the Prevent programme and the Channel process.
Identifying the risks - This section of the course covers those who are vulnerable and at risk of radicalisation or extremism in education, the factors which should be considered to assess someone’s vulnerability and actions which you can take to help safeguard young people from violent and extremist views.
Controlling the risks - This section of the course provides guidance for recognising risks associated with various substances and the importance of being aware of ignition sources. Key factors concerning the anticipation of potential effects and harm are also dealt with.
Eliminating or controlling the risks - In this final section you’ll cover the key roles associated with making referrals, as well as documentation requirements.

How the course works

Preventing Radicalisation and Extremism in Education training is delivered online as an interactive course to each trainee on their computers, or portable device at any internet enabled location. The interactive course is engaging, informative and exciting to use.

Using up-to-date, modern graphical images, users will be faced with a selection of interactive elements and mini quizzes to test their knowledge.

Users will receive informative advice and guidance and will be tested on their understanding of the subject at the end of the course by completing the compulsory self-test element.

This course also features a risk checklist which asks the user a series of questions relating to their current working environment.

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