Description

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a serious and deeply harmful practice affecting millions of girls and women around the world. Our FGM Awareness and Prevention Course offers clear, well-researched information to help learners understand the cultural, health, and legal issues surrounding FGM. Whether you're working in education, healthcare, social care or safeguarding, this course delivers the key facts and preventative approaches in a respectful, thoughtful way. It’s built to raise awareness, support early intervention, and equip learners with the right knowledge to identify risk and respond appropriately.

Written with care and backed by expert-led research, this course strips away confusion and focuses on what matters most—safeguarding girls from harm. From the legal framework in the UK to the signs professionals should watch for, this course brings important learning into focus without sounding like a lecture. No fluff, no jargon—just clear, impactful content designed to leave a lasting impression. Whether you're refreshing your knowledge or learning it for the first time, this is the kind of course that helps you feel ready to act when it counts.

Key Features

CPD Accredited

FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate

Fully online, interactive course

Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly

24/7 Learning Assistance

Discounts on bulk purchases

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to FGM

Module 02: History and Prevalence

Module 03: Legislation and Policies

Module 04: Key Issues Associated with FGM

Module 05: Mandatory Duties

Module 06: Prevent FGM

Module 07: Safeguarding Children & Women

Learning Outcomes

Recognize historical factors influencing FGM prevalence globally.

Navigate legislation and policies surrounding FGM with confidence.

Analyze key issues associated with Female Genital Mutilation critically.

Implement mandatory duties for effective FGM prevention.

Develop proactive strategies to prevent FGM in diverse contexts.

Champion safeguarding initiatives for the well-being of children and women.

Accreditation

This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Certificate

After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Who is this course for?

Social workers

Healthcare professionals

Educators

Legal professionals

Community activists

Human rights advocates

NGO workers

Students in relevant fields

Career path

Social Worker

Healthcare Advocate

Educator in Gender Studies

Legal Consultant

Human Rights Officer

NGO Program Coordinator

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

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