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SUMMARY:ISVA Training
DESCRIPTION:Become an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate for survivors of sexual violence\n\n\n\n\nAre you passionate about supporting survivors of sexual violence? Our Level 3 Award in Advocacy prepares you to make a real difference. Whether you’re aspiring to become an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA)\, new to the role\, or working in a related field\, this course equips you with essential skills to provide compassionate and effective support. \nWhat you’ll learn… \nOver six engaging days\, you’ll dive into key areas that form the backbone of survivor advocacy: \n\nWorking with survivors of sexual violence\nKey principles of advocacy\nSupporting survivors through the criminal justice system\nWorking with children and young people\nRisk assessment and safety planning\nEffects on wellbeing and self-care\n\nEach module includes assignments for completion\, allowing you to explore the course content in detail and to demonstrate your full understanding of the course material and relevant skills. \nThe course dates are: \n5th May\, 14th May\, 19th May\, 21st May\, 2nd Jun\, 11th Jun \nCourse Fee: RCEW Members: £1\,250 / Other Organisations: £2\,000 \nBook your place today….
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/isva-training-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260311T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260311T143000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251218T151321Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding and responding to sexualised behaviours in children who have experienced sexual harm
DESCRIPTION:This essential training course is designed for professionals working with children and families affected by sexual harm. The session explores how sexualised behaviours may emerge in children following experiences of abuse. Supporting professionals in how to respond and access support. \nCost £100 \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address…
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/understanding-and-responding-to-sexualised-behaviours-in-children-who-have-experienced-sexual-harm/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251218T151100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T151100Z
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SUMMARY:Sexualised behaviours & child on child abuse in schools
DESCRIPTION:Following the recognition of the increase in reports and awareness of child-on-child abuse. This one-day training will focus on assisting professionals to develop their understanding child on child abuse and sexualised behaviours in the school environment. \nCost £150.00
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sexualised-behaviours-child-on-child-abuse-in-schools-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260210T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251030T114829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T115953Z
UID:5384-1770715800-1770741000@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:ISVA Training
DESCRIPTION:Become an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate for survivors of sexual violence\n\n\n\n\nAre you passionate about supporting survivors of sexual violence? Our Level 3 Award in Advocacy prepares you to make a real difference. Whether you’re aspiring to become an Independent Sexual Violence Advocate (ISVA)\, new to the role\, or working in a related field\, this course equips you with essential skills to provide compassionate and effective support. \nWhat you’ll learn… \nOver six engaging days\, you’ll dive into key areas that form the backbone of survivor advocacy: \n\nWorking with survivors of sexual violence\nKey principles of advocacy\nSupporting survivors through the criminal justice system\nWorking with children and young people\nRisk assessment and safety planning\nEffects on wellbeing and self-care\n\nEach module includes assignments for completion\, allowing you to explore the course content in detail and to demonstrate your full understanding of the course material and relevant skills. \nThe course dates are: \n10th February / 18th February / 3rd March / 10th March / 18th March / 26th March \nCourse Fee: RCEW Members: £1\,250 / Other Organisations: £2\,000 \nBook your place today….
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/isva-training/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260127T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260127T143000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251218T150828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T150828Z
UID:5633-1769506200-1769524200@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding sexual violence in the family context
DESCRIPTION:This specialist training is designed for professionals working with children and families affected by sexual abuse within the family. It offers a trauma-informed approach to understanding the challenges\, and safeguarding responsibilities involved in intrafamilial and sibling sexual abuse. \nCost £100
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/understanding-sexual-violence-in-the-family-context/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260122T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260122T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251030T151433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T141208Z
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SUMMARY:Pathfinder Training - Sexual violence and legal system
DESCRIPTION:This training session provides professionals with a understanding of how the legal system responds to sexual violence. Participants will explore the legal implications and procedures involved in reporting sexual offences\, gain insight into the legal framework and examine the impact that engaging with the legal system can have on survivors. The course aims to build confidence and equips attendees with the knowledge needed to support survivors effectively and sensitively through legal processes. \nCourse Fee: £ Free for any professional working in Herefordshire or Worcestershire \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address…
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/pathfinder-training-sexual-violence-and-legal-system/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260112T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260112T163000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251030T115742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T120018Z
UID:5390-1768210200-1768235400@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sexual Violence Practitioner Training
DESCRIPTION:Equip yourself to support survivors with expertise and empathy\n\n\n\n\nAre you committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those affected by sexual violence? Our Sexual Violence Practitioner Qualification provides you with the knowledge\, skills\, and insights needed to offer informed\, compassionate support. This course is ideal for those working directly with survivors or in related fields where understanding the complexities of sexual violence is crucial. \nWhat you will learn… \nThrough engaging\, in-depth study\, you’ll explore five essential units\, over five days spread across several weeks\, that form the core of effective sexual violence support: \n\nResponding to a disclosure of sexual violence\nEmotional and societal responses to sexual violence\nFeminist Theory in practice\nSexual violence and the legal system\nSafeguarding\n\nEach unit includes practical assignments\, enabling you to apply theories to real-world scenarios and demonstrate your growing expertise. \nCourse Dates: Monday 12th January / Tuesday 20th January / Wednesday 28th January / Thursday 5th February / Friday 13th February \nCourse Fee: £1\,105 – This competitive price applies to all participants\, whether you’re an RCEW member or from another organisation. \nBook your place today…
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sexual-violence-practitioner-training/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260112T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260112T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20251030T152052Z
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UID:5404-1768210200-1768233600@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pathfinder Training - Responding to a disclosure of sexual violence.
DESCRIPTION:This full day online course is for practitioners who are working with survivors of sexual violence and sexual harassment in all its forms. \nDelivered by experienced Rape Crisis professionals\, it will support you in working with clients who have experienced sexual violence\, ensuring you can respond to disclosures safely and effectively. \nLearning Outcomes include: \n1. Understand what is meant by the term ‘disclosure of sexual violence’\n2. Explain the appropriate responses to a disclosure of sexual violence\n3. Be able to respond appropriately to a disclosure of sexual violence\n4. Understand appropriate referral pathways for emotional support following a disclosure of sexual violence\n5. Understand the importance of record keeping\, information sharing\, confidentiality and safeguarding procedures\n6. Understand the importance of accessing support for self following a disclosure of sexual violence \nThe course is experiential\, supported by case study materials that will enable you to put into practice the skills and approach we will discuss. \nCourse Fee: £ Free for any professional working in Herefordshire or Worcestershire \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address… \n 
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/pathfinder-training-responding-to-a-disclosure-of-sexual-violence-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251208T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T142824Z
UID:5402-1765186200-1765209600@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pathfinder Training - Responding to a disclosure of sexual violence.
DESCRIPTION:This full day online course is for practitioners who are working with survivors of sexual violence and sexual harassment in all its forms. \nDelivered by experienced Rape Crisis professionals\, it will support you in working with clients who have experienced sexual violence\, ensuring you can respond to disclosures safely and effectively. \nLearning Outcomes include: \n1. Understand what is meant by the term ‘disclosure of sexual violence’\n2. Explain the appropriate responses to a disclosure of sexual violence\n3. Be able to respond appropriately to a disclosure of sexual violence\n4. Understand appropriate referral pathways for emotional support following a disclosure of sexual violence\n5. Understand the importance of record keeping\, information sharing\, confidentiality and safeguarding procedures\n6. Understand the importance of accessing support for self following a disclosure of sexual violence \nThe course is experiential\, supported by case study materials that will enable you to put into practice the skills and approach we will discuss. \nCourse Fee: £ Free for any professional working in Herefordshire or Worcestershire \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address… \n 
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/pathfinder-training-responding-to-a-disclosure-of-sexual-violence/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251111T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251111T150000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20250819T183900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T142914Z
UID:5266-1762853400-1762873200@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pathfinder Training - Sexual violence and legal system
DESCRIPTION:This training session provides professionals with a understanding of how the legal system responds to sexual violence. Participants will explore the legal implications and procedures involved in reporting sexual offences\, gain insight into the legal framework and examine the impact that engaging with the legal system can have on survivors. The course aims to build confidence and equips attendees with the knowledge needed to support survivors effectively and sensitively through legal processes. \nCourse Fee: £ Free for any professional working in Herefordshire or Worcestershire \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address… \n 
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sv-and-legal-system/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251105T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251105T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20250819T183503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T142947Z
UID:5264-1762335000-1762358400@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pathfinder Training - Responding to a disclosure of sexual violence.
DESCRIPTION:This full day online course is for practitioners who are working with survivors of sexual violence and sexual harassment in all its forms. \nDelivered by experienced Rape Crisis professionals\, it will support you in working with clients who have experienced sexual violence\, ensuring you can respond to disclosures safely and effectively. \nLearning Outcomes include: \n1. Understand what is meant by the term ‘disclosure of sexual violence’\n2. Explain the appropriate responses to a disclosure of sexual violence\n3. Be able to respond appropriately to a disclosure of sexual violence\n4. Understand appropriate referral pathways for emotional support following a disclosure of sexual violence\n5. Understand the importance of record keeping\, information sharing\, confidentiality and safeguarding procedures\n6. Understand the importance of accessing support for self following a disclosure of sexual violence \nThe course is experiential\, supported by case study materials that will enable you to put into practice the skills and approach we will discuss. \nCourse Fee: £ Free for any professional working in Herefordshire or Worcestershire \nTo book your place today\, please email enquiries@purpleleaf.org.uk from your work email address… \n 
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/pt-responding-to-a-disclosure/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250930T143000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T185332Z
UID:5260-1759222800-1759242600@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding and responding to sexualised behaviours in children who have experienced sexual harm
DESCRIPTION:This essential training course is designed for professionals working with children and families affected by sexual harm. The session explores how sexualised behaviours may emerge in children following experiences of abuse. Supporting professionals in how to respond and access support. \nCost £100
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sexualised-behaviours/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250923T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250923T143000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20250819T182532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T184351Z
UID:5258-1758618000-1758637800@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding sexual violence in the family context
DESCRIPTION:This specialist training is designed for professionals working with children and families affected by sexual abuse within the family. It offers a trauma-informed approach to understanding the challenges\, and safeguarding responsibilities involved in intrafamilial and sibling sexual abuse. \nCost £100
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sv-in-family-context/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250915T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260509T130915
CREATED:20250819T171934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T184420Z
UID:5247-1757928600-1757952000@wmrsasc.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sexualised behaviours & child on child abuse in schools
DESCRIPTION:Following the recognition of the increase in reports and awareness of child-on-child abuse. This one-day training will focus on assisting professionals to develop their understanding child on child abuse and sexualised behaviours in the school environment. \nCost £150.00
URL:https://wmrsasc.org.uk/course/sexualised-behaviours-child-on-child-abuse-in-schools/
LOCATION:Online
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