Please see below the courses running this month in South Wales and North Wales. You can book online by using our new e-booking facility by visiting www.welshwomensaid.org.uk Or you can email booking forms to training@welshwomensaid.org.uk
Short Courses:
Stalking and Harassment for workers in the Domestic Abuse sector
Colwyn Women's Aid, Colwyn Bay: 29 July 2013 (09.30-13.00)
VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff: 8th August 2013 (13.30-16.30)
This course will assist workers working within the domestic abuse sector to learn about how to best support victims of stalking within the new legislative framework.
This course will include;
- The profile of the victim.
- The profile and typologies of the perpetrators
- A summary of the new changes within the legislative framework
- How to respond and support effectively.
- How to use a stalking risk assessment toolkit & how to manage risk.
- Cyber and digital stalking - the risk involved and advice for victims.
Fee: £45 (member) / £60 (non member)
Listening Skills Training
VaW Centre of Excellence, Cardiff: 8th August 2013, (9.30- 12.30)
Morfa Hall, Rhyl: 11th September 2013, (9.30 - 12.30)
Listening is one of the most important skills you can have as a professional operating in the domestic Abuse sector. How well you listen has a major impact on the support you offer victims of domestic abuse, sector professionals and your relationships with others. It also would have an impact on the effectiveness of your services to others.
This half-day workshop will introduce participants to what is good listening and what skills we need to demonstrate active listening to our client group working with domestic abuse and sexual violence cases. This course is for new members of staff, as well as staff looking for a refresher in listening skills. And how to deal with crisis calls.
Fee: £45 (member) / £60 (non member)
Professional Qualifications in Tackling and Preventing Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence:
Award, Certificate and Diploma level qualifications in Preventing and Tackling Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
WWA offers specialist training, support and information to professionals supporting victims of abuse in Wales. The new suite of qualifications has been designed to give professionals the opportunity to gain recognition for their learning and experience on the area of Domestic Abuse in the UK. The expertise of WWA is widely recognised as leading organisation in this sector in Wales. The qualifications on offer are aligned to the National Occupational standards and are sufficiently robust to cover knowledge and skills for all front line workers positions working within the Domestic Abuse sector - this to include IDVA, refuge workers, child workers, ISVA etc. All our qualifications are fully accredited and our delivery is endorsed by the Home Office. If you wish to submit any question relating to the content of the qualifications please do not hesitate to do so directly to pattydiaz@welshwomensaid.org.
Please see the link below to access our list of courses and programmes currently running near you.
For further information or any other enquiry please contact the team at:training@welshwomensaid.org.uk
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