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Modern Slavery Awareness Course - Online Course This Modern Slavery Awareness online training course explains forms of slavery, and identifies which countries and industries are vulnerable to slavery. It covers what companies should do about slavery and identifies steps people can take to help combat slavery. The course also outlines anti-slavery laws in the UK including the Modern Slavery Act 2015. There were tens of millions of victims of modern slavery across the world in 2021. Over 10,000 of these victims were in the UK. The most common forms of exploitation reported in the UK were labour exploitation for adults and criminal exploitation for minors. What is Modern Slavery? Modern slavery is a mainly hidden crime that targets the most vulnerable people in society. The term modern slavery covers several different forms of exploitation including human trafficking, domestic servitude, and sexual, criminal and labour exploitation. Modern slavery is often associated with individuals or businesses that carry out illegal activities and seek to exploit vulnerable people. However, many legitimate businesses and organisations have complex supply chains and slavery is often a component in these supply chains. For example, children are forced to mine for cobalt for use in mobile phones, and 20% of the world's cotton is produced by slave labour in China. These products are bought by major retailers in the UK and sold to you. What are the learning outcomes for the Modern Slavery course? At the end of the course you will be able to: Define slavery, and describe different forms of slavery. Identify which parts of the world and which industries are most vulnerable to slavery. Outline anti-slavery laws and policies in the UK. Explain which companies must make modern slavery statements and describe the legal requirements associated with them. Describe the recommended contents of a modern slavery statement. List steps people can take to help combat slavery. Introduction to modern slavery The first topic defines modern slavery and human trafficking. Then it identifies different forms of slavery. Where and why slavery happens The second topic identifies countries and industries that are vulnerable to slavery. It goes on to explain why slavery happens today and discusses the limitations of social auditing. Legislation and government measures The third topic gives a timeline of slavery laws. It also outlines anti-slavery law around the UK. Modern slavery statements Topic 4 explains which companies need to produce modern slavery statements. It also identifies two important legal requirements of these statements. Finally, the topic covers where the statement can be registered. What can you do? The final topic identifies warning signs that indicate someone may be a victim of slavery or trafficking. Then it outlines what to do if you suspect someone is a victim. The topic also describes other things you can do about slavery.

Regardless of the industry, we all have a responsibility for Safeguarding. This course is suitable to provide a general awareness of safeguarding responsibilities in the workplace, recognise potential safeguarding concerns and be able to act upon them appropriately. Key Topics include: Introduction to Safeguarding Safeguarding Legislation Types of abuse Modern Slavery Awareness Prevent and Channel Reporting your concern Local authorities Further information This course is CPD Accredited and the content is aligned to the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF). This course is available as part of the Business Essentials (5 course package). We also offer further discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation.

This course is suitable to provide a general awareness of safeguarding and prevent duty responsibilities in post-16 education including FE colleges, independent training providers and corporate training environments. Recognise potential safeguarding concerns and know how to act upon them appropriately.  Key Topics include: Introduction to Safeguarding Safeguarding Legislation Types of abuse Modern Slavery Awareness Prevent and Channel British Values Reporting your concern The role of local authorities Further information We offer discounts for bulk purchases and this course can be tailored to your own organisation. Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, learners will be able to: Explain the purpose of Safeguarding. List different types of abuse or neglect. Identify common signs or scenarios that may be an indicator of abuse. Respond to a safeguarding disclosure or a prevent concern. Who should do this course? This course is suitable for trainers, tutors and support staff working in FE colleges or the wider adult education environment.  Those working with children and anyone working as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) will require additional training.  Pre-requisites: This course is suitable for those with no prior knowledge. Learners must have access to the internet to access the content. Assessments: This course contains a multiple choice quiz which is completed online and graded immediately with a passing score of 80%.  The quiz can be re-attempted in the event of a failure and tutor support can be provided upon request.  Validity: The certificate does not state an expiry date, although it is recommended that refresher training is completed every 2 years. Some employers may require annual refresher training or other periods as determined by their safeguarding policy or procedures. Certificate: This course includes a PDF certificate upon successful completion which is available for immediate download.

Current Slavery Finding out about Modern Slavery is fundamental for everybody keen on understanding the numerous subtleties and viewpoints that add to this advanced issue, regardless of whether it's a piece of your school or college educational plan, or you basically need to discover more about this theme. All through these four modules, we will investigate current subjugation, by characterizing the idea, talking about the main drivers and dissecting the various manners by which nations all throughout the planet are attempting to battle it. We will likewise break down various types of present day subjugation, from customary, or asset servitude, to illegal exploitation, kid subjection and sexual abuse, constrained marriage and constrained transient work! This is a definitive asset for acquiring a total and exhaustive comprehension of current subjection, the structures it takes and the ramifications of it for us all. What You Will Learn: The reasons for present day servitude, including, social, political and monetary causes How current subjection is battled through enactment and worldwide arrangements About notable types of current subjection, like asset servitude, youngster subjugation, illegal exploitation and sexual bondage Lesser-known types of bondage, including constrained relationships, transient work and constrained word related servitude The Benefits of Taking This Course: You will comprehend the main drivers and different sorts of current subjugation You will accomplish a balanced information on present day subjugation as an idea You will actually want to examine and discuss present day servitude with certainty on any stage You will actually want to finish any test or assessment on present day servitude easily

We are offering an Annual Child Protection Awareness Course at your organisation for up to 50 people for a low cost of £800+vat. It’s essential that anyone who works or volunteers with children or young people has the knowledge and skills needed to help keep children safe. But what does that mean in practice? Statutory guidance sets out the child protection requirements for people working or volunteering with children in the UK.

Empower yourself with the essential knowledge to recognise, report, and address modern slavery through our comprehensive Online Modern Slavery Training Course. Gain insights into the Modern Slavery Act and learn to identify signs of slavery, human trafficking, and forced labour. This CPD Accredited course equips participants with the skills and confidence to combat modern-day slavery effectively.

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There are a number of reasons why it is important to actively promote equality and diversity within your business and the wider community, not only to ensure compliance with anti-discrimination legislation and professional regulations, including the SRA Standards & Regulations. There will also be business benefits to the organisation including attracting and retaining talented staff, improving staff morale, potentially accessing a wider client base and enhancing service levels and client satisfaction. Join us for this useful overview session on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion which will cover the following points; The Meaning of Equality Discrimination Harassment & Victimisation Unconscious Bias The Equality Act & the Protected Characteristics Reasonable Adjustments Complying with E&D requirements Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.

This training is for lawyers who may come into contact with vulnerable people through their work. In particular, it is aimed at those who hold legal aid contracts and must meet the requirements of the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) standard in respect of safeguarding. Everyone has the right to be kept safe from harm, abuse or neglect. We all have obligations to ensure that vulnerable people are protected and that we have appropriate procedures in place to ensure that abuse is identified and reported.  We will help you to understand the following; What is safeguarding? The different types of abuse Example signs of abuse, harm and neglect What action should be taken if abuse is suspected The SQM requirements What a Safeguarding Policy should include Target Audience The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Amie Higgins, Consultant, DG Legal Amie is a Senior Solicitor, qualified under the Law Society’s Immigration & Asylum Accreditation Scheme (IAAS) as an Advanced Caseworker and Supervisor. Amie specialises in all aspects of Immigration, Asylum and Human Rights work, with a specialism in human trafficking/modern slavery cases and working with vulnerable clients. Amie is an experienced trainer, delivering a range of training on both legal and practice management topics.

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