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Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

Level:

CPD

Duration:

3 hrs

Course code:

TD/2025/09017

Max group:

12

Learn to recognize, prevent, and respond to child sexual exploitation with awareness and support

Individual at our venue:

£69.00

Group at your venue:

£449.00

Available via:

  • Classroom course

  • Onsite at your venue

  • Live online learning

Health and social care course

Course Summary

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

This course provides critical knowledge and practical skills for identifying, preventing, and responding to child sexual exploitation (CSE). Aimed at healthcare professionals, educators, social workers, law enforcement, and caregivers, the course covers the signs, risk factors, and impact of CSE on children and young people. Participants will learn about the legal framework, reporting procedures, and support resources available to victims and their families. Through case studies and real-world scenarios, the course will equip individuals with the tools to take proactive steps in safeguarding children from exploitation and ensuring appropriate responses to cases of CSE. Key Learning Objectives: Understand the definition and scope of child sexual exploitation Recognize the signs and indicators of CSE in children and young people Identify risk factors and vulnerable groups Learn legal frameworks, reporting mechanisms, and safeguarding protocols Develop strategies for prevention and intervention Understand the long-term impact of exploitation on victims and how to provide support By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge to effectively spot the signs of child sexual exploitation and take the necessary actions to safeguard and protect children from harm. Target Audience: Healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, social workers) Teachers and educators Law enforcement officers Caregivers and social care workers

Course Contents

  • Introduction to Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) 

  • Definition and scope of CSE 

  • Legal and ethical considerations

  • Recognizing the Signs of CSE 

  • Identifying physical, emotional, and behavioral indicators 

  • Vulnerable groups and risk factors 

  • The Impact of CSE on Children and Young People 

  • Psychological, emotional, and physical effects 

  • Long-term consequences for victims 

  • Legal Framework and Reporting Laws related to child sexual exploitation 

  • How to report suspected cases and the role of authorities 

  • Prevention and Early Intervention 

  • Strategies for preventing exploitation 

  • Recognizing grooming behaviors and early signs of risk 

  • Supporting Victims of CSE 

  • Providing appropriate care and support for survivors 

  • Accessing resources and support services 

  • Case Studies and Real-World Scenarios 

  • Learning from practical examples and interventions 

  • Discussion on effective responses to CSE 

  • Conclusion and Key Takeaways 

  • Summary of best practices in safeguarding and prevention 

  • Resources for further learning and support

Assessment

The instructor conducts a single written assessments at the end of the course. Upon successful completion, learners will receive a three-year Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults (Level 6 in Scotland). No external assessors are required for this qualification.

Duration

The course requires a minimum of 7 hours, distributed over the day. While it is ideal to complete the course in one day, we can adjust the schedule to suit your specific needs, as long as the course is completed within 3 weeks of starting and each training session lasts at least two hours.

Certification Validity 

This qualification has no formal expiry, however regular CPD and updates are recommended.

Health and social care course

Further Information - Course Numbers

A maximum of 12 students can be accommodated on this course and all candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age to qualify.


Assessment method: Activities, test paper.

Pre-requisite: None

Suggested progression:

  • recommended refresher training and CPD;

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