The Prevent Strategy Course

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OVERVIEW

The Prevent Strategy Course Online Training Overview

Our Prevent Strategy training online delves into the complexities of extremism and radicalisation. Designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding, this course explores how individuals are susceptible to terrorism and provide guidance on appropriate actions should concerns arise.

As an integral component of the government’s counter-terrorism strategy, Prevent aims to address the underlying ideological roots of terrorism. By intervening early and offering support to those at risk of radicalisation, the course endeavours to prevent the escalation of extremist ideologies. Additionally, Prevent extends its reach to individuals who have already engaged in terrorist activities, providing pathways for disengagement and rehabilitation.

Aligned with established safeguarding duties, Prevent complements efforts to protect individuals from a spectrum of harms, including substance abuse, gang involvement, and exploitation. Tailored for healthcare professionals, this online course offers an insightful overview of Contest, emphasising Prevent as a critical aspect of safeguarding within our communities.

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?

The Prevent Strategy Course Learning Objectives

The primary aim of this course is to equip individuals with the tools and knowledge necessary to combat the threat of terrorism. By focusing on the principles of Prevent, we aim to disrupt the processes that lead individuals to become terrorists or support terrorist activities.

Throughout the course, participants will gain a deeper understanding of extremism and radicalisation, exploring the various factors that may contribute to individuals being drawn into terrorism. Furthermore, the program will raise awareness about the signs and indicators of radicalisation, empowering participants to take appropriate action if they have concerns about someone potentially engaging in extremist behaviour. Ultimately, by fostering a proactive and vigilant community, we strive to mitigate the risk of terrorism and uphold the safety and security of our society.

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

• Explain what the Prevent strategy is, the core principles, and the legal obligation you have in compliance with the Prevent Duty
• Identify your own practices and behaviours to safeguard adults and children in line with your organisational protocols
• Understand what makes an individual vulnerable to radicalisation, how this follows similar patterns to other forms of groom such as child sexual exploitation or gang activity involvement
• Understand how radicalisation works and how individuals can be drawn into terrorist activities
• Identify ways radicals can influence vulnerable people and how their message is communicated
• Identify external signs of an individual who is being drawn into terrorism

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited The Prevent Strategy free course certificate.

Lessons

Course Content

Unit 1
Unit 1

• Course Introduction – The Prevent Strategy
• What is Prevent?
• Contest
• Extremism
• Radicalisation
• Why Does Radicalisation Occur?
• Knowledge Check – Radicalisation
• Relevance to Healthcare
• Prevent in the Health Sector
• Radicalisation of Vulnerable People
• Radicalisation Tactics
• Grooming Triangle
• Push and Pull
• Vulnerability Factors
• Recruitment
• Prevention
• Notice, Check, Share
• Channel Panel
• Channel Panel Referrals
• Channel Programme
• Information Sharing
• Deciding to Share

All of our courses have a duration of 12 months with anytime access to course material within this period.

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited The Prevent Strategy Course free course certificate.

Who is this for?

Who is this Prevent Strategy training course 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 including 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 services and volunteers

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The Prevent Strategy FAQ

The Prevent Strategy Frequently Asked Questions

When will I receive my The Prevent Strategy course?

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

Is the The Prevent Strategy course CPD accredited?

Yes, the The Prevent Strategy course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Do I receive a The Prevent Strategy certificate

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited fire safety awareness 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 The Prevent Strategy course to improve my grade?

Yes, the The Prevent Strategy course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Is this The Prevent Strategy course ideal for refresher training, induction or to improve your knowledge?

Yes, the The Prevent Strategy 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 The Prevent Strategy 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.

What is a Channel?

Channel is a collaborative initiative aimed at protecting individuals susceptible to terrorism by providing voluntary and confidential support. It involves various agencies such as local authorities, police, and health providers. Similar to safeguarding against gang activity or abuse, Channel offers diverse support including educational, vocational, and mental health assistance. Referrals can be made by anyone concerned about a person’s risk of radicalisation. The process involves careful assessment by authorities, discussions in Channel panels, obtaining consent for intervention, developing tailored support, and regular monitoring. Support may include education, mental health care, substance abuse treatment, and ideological mentoring.

How are terrorism and extremism defined in the UK?

Terrorism and extremism in the UK are defined as the use or threat of violence to achieve political, religious, or ideological aims that cause harm to individuals or society.

What indicators signal radicalisation?

Warning signs of radicalisation include sudden changes in behaviour, increased isolation, expressing extremist views, and seeking out extremist materials online.

Why do extremism and the Prevent strategy matter to me as an educator?

Extremism and Prevent are relevant to teachers because they play a crucial role in identifying and safeguarding vulnerable students from radicalisation, promoting British values, and fulfilling the Prevent duty to prevent individuals from being drawn into terrorism.

Which youth are at risk of radicalisation?

Young people vulnerable to radicalisation include those facing identity crises, experiencing social isolation, exposure to extremist influences online or offline, and those with grievances against society.

What is Prevent, and what are my obligations as a teacher under the Prevent duty?

Prevent is a government strategy aimed at preventing individuals from being drawn into terrorism. Teachers have a legal obligation to prevent radicalisation by identifying and referring individuals at risk to appropriate authorities.

What training options exist for fulfilling the Prevent duty?

Various training programs are available for teachers to fulfil their Prevent duty, including online courses, workshops, and resources provided by local authorities or educational organisations.

How can I enhance my students’ resilience to extremism and instil knowledge of fundamental British values?

Building students’ resilience to extremism involves promoting critical thinking, fostering open discussions, and educating them about fundamental British values such as democracy, the rule of law, and tolerance.

What steps should I take if I suspect a child may be at risk?

If a teacher has concerns about a child’s vulnerability to radicalisation, they should follow their school’s safeguarding procedures, consult with designated safeguarding leads, and report their concerns to relevant authorities, such as the local Prevent team or the police.

Can you provide instances where Prevent successfully intervened to prevent youth radicalisation?

Yes, there have been instances where Prevent interventions have successfully stopped young people from being radicalised, including cases where individuals have been referred to support services, received counselling, or been diverted away from extremist influences through early intervention programs.

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