Female Genital Mutilation Course

Description

Course details

Female Genital Mutilation Online Training Overview

This course will give an overview of what female genital mutilation is, the health implications, and how health and social care workers can safeguard and protect females under 18.

Duration: 1 Hour     CPD Points: 1

Course Update:
This course was last updated on 9th September 2023

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What You will learn

Female Genital Mutilation Course Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand what female genital mutilation is and why it occurs
• Identify communities that put females at risk
• Describe the health implications of female genital mutilation

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Female Genital Mutilation – Course Introduction
• What is Female Genital Mutilation?
• History of FGM
• Females and FGM
• FGM in the UK
• Where is FGM Carried Out?
• Why is FGM Carried Out?
• Cultural and Social Factors
• Types of FGM
• Effects of FGM
• Serious Harm
• Mental Health and FGM
• Long-Term Complications
• Treatment and Deinfibulation
• Help and Support
• Mandatory Reporting
• Legislation

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Female Genital Mutilation free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is thisFemale Genital Mutilation training for?

This online course has been written at an introductory level 1 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes:

• Refresher training
• Inductions
• Awareness
• Knowledge enhancement

It is suitable for the following:

• Health Care workers
• Nurses, Doctors, Ambulance services, clinical and non-clinical workers
• Social Care Workers including Councils, Carers and Care assistants
• Youth workers including activity leaders, passenger transport and volunteers

Female Genital Mutilation FAQ

Female Genital Mutilation Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my Female Genital Mutilation course?

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Is the Female Genital Mutilation course CPD accredited?

Yes, the Female Genital Mutilation course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a Female Genital Mutilation certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Female Genital Mutilation course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Can I retake the Female Genital Mutilation course to improve my grade?

Yes, the Female Genital Mutilation course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this Female Genital Mutilation course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the Female Genital Mutilation course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

Can I purchase this Female Genital Mutilation course for other persons than myself?

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner’s course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections.