Child Sexual Exploitation in Sport

Presented in partnership with NWG

This course includes a compelling newly commissioned film which explores how child sexual exploitation can go unrecognised and how it affects young people, parents and coaches.

You will learn how to promote good practice in your club, activity or programme and what action to take if you have concerns.

The course is presented in partnership with NWG, the UK charitable network tackling child exploitation by offering support and advice to those working with children and young people.

Max. Duration 30 mins

CPD Credits 1

Audience Sport

£5.00 excl. VAT

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What the course covers

What is child sexual exploitation?
What to do if you are worried about a child
Good practice

The recruitment process
Advice and support

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What is child sexual exploitation?

A formal definition
Examples of how it can occur
Reminders of high-profile real-life cases

The recruitment process

The three stages, including examples of how they might look in practice:
- recruitment
- control
- exploitation
Recognising child sexual exploitation
The impact of child sexual exploitation

What to do if you are worried about a child

Your responsibilities
Reporting
What to do if you suspect a child is in immediate danger

Good practice

The role of the club
The role of the coach or instructor
The role of parents
Reflective questions to help you establish what is acceptable

Advice and support

Advice and support
Further information

Our courses are delivered online and include a module with learning content and an accompanying questionnaire. Watch our video to find out more.

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