FGM Awareness & Prevention Training
£20.00
This online training course provides crucial information and advice about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and will help the user to spot the signs of potential FGM, as well as teach them how to intervene.
The course aims to help the user recognise the signs of FGM as part of your safeguarding duty, understand exactly what FGM is and how it can affect the victim, and understand the 4 Rs of child protection.
| Accreditations | CPD, iirsm, Skills For Care |
|---|---|
| Course Duration | 20 mins (approx) |
| Languages | 41 |
Welcome to the FGM Awareness & Prevention Training, a program designed to raise awareness about Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and equip individuals with the knowledge and strategies to prevent it. This training consists of two key sections:
- FGM Awareness : In this section, we will explore the critical topic of FGM and deepen your understanding of its practice, prevalence, and consequences. You will learn about:
- The definition and different types of FGM.
- The cultural and social factors that contribute to the perpetuation of FGM.
- The physical, psychological, and social consequences of FGM on individuals and communities.
- FGM Prevention : Delve into the strategies and actions necessary to prevent FGM and protect those at risk. In this section, you will:
- Learn about global and national efforts to combat FGM, including legislation and policy initiatives.
- Understand the role of education, community engagement, and healthcare professionals in preventing FGM.
- Explore how to identify individuals at risk, provide support, and raise awareness to prevent FGM within communities.
By the end of this FGM Awareness & Prevention Training, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to recognize the signs of FGM, take action to prevent it, and contribute to efforts aimed at eradicating this harmful practice. Your commitment to this training will help protect the rights and well-being of individuals at risk of FGM and contribute to global efforts to end this practice. Let’s embark on this journey to empower individuals with knowledge about FGM awareness and prevention.
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