CSTF Preventing Radicalisation (Basic Prevent Awareness) – Level 1

CSTF Preventing Radicalisation (Basic Prevent Awareness) – Level 1 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited

Who is the course for?

This foundational CSTF preventing radicalisation (basic prevent awareness) level 1 online course is designed for all clinical and non-clinical staff within the healthcare sector, including but not limited to receptionists, transport staff, and phlebotomists. It is essential training for those in roles that require contact with adults, children, young people, and/or their parents/carers.

Course content

The online CSTF preventing radicalisation (basic prevent awareness) level 1 training course offers a detailed exploration into the Prevent strategy, part of the UK’s CONTEST counter-terrorism strategy. The curriculum is structured around the following key areas:

• An overview of the Prevent strategy and its significance within health and social care.
• Detailed coverage of the legislation and regulations related to prevent, including the Equality Act 2010, Human Rights Act 1998, and Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015.
• Identification of vulnerability factors and understanding the process of radicalisation.
• Procedures for handling concerns, including the role of channel panels and the importance of information sharing.

Course aims

This CSTF preventing radicalisation (basic prevent awareness) level 1 e-learning course aims to equip staff with a comprehensive understanding of the key legislation and regulations relating to preventing radicalisation. It seeks to enhance awareness of individual and organisational responsibilities concerning safeguarding vulnerable individuals from the risk of radicalisation.

Learning objectives

To achieve these aims, this online CSTF preventing radicalisation course will:

• Outline the objectives of the Prevent strategy and relevant legislation.
• Explain staff responsibilities in relation to Prevent and safeguarding.
• Identify factors increasing the risk of radicalisation and actions to be taken, including the use of Channel panels.
• Emphasise the importance of information sharing and the consequences of non-disclosure.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this CSTF basic prevent awareness level 1 eLearning course, the learner will be able to:

• Understand the objectives of the Prevent strategy and the health sector’s contribution to the Prevent agenda.
• Know your professional responsibilities in safeguarding adults, children, and young people at risk.
• Understand the vulnerability factors that can make individuals susceptible to radicalisation or a risk to others.
• Know who to contact and where to seek advice if there are concerns about an individual who may be being groomed into terrorist activity.
• Recognise potential indicators of risk relating to individuals being radicalised.
• Understand what impact direct (bullying, be-friending and influencing) or indirect (internet, media etc.) factors might have on individuals and how it might change their thoughts and behaviours.
• Raise concerns and take action when they have concerns.
• Understand the importance of sharing information, including the consequences of failing to do so.

Accreditation and Certification

This online CSTF preventing radicalisation (basic prevent awareness) level 1 training course is externally peer-reviewed and accredited by the CPD Certification Service. It meets the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) standards and adheres to the latest legislation and regulations.

Successful completion will award participants with a CPD certificate valid for 3 years, meeting the requirements of the HTE, CCS and NHS CPP frameworks.

Why is the course important?

Understanding and preventing radicalisation is crucial for safeguarding individuals and communities from the threat of terrorism. This CSTF preventing radicalisation (basic prevent awareness) level 1 e-learning course provides essential knowledge and skills to identify early signs of radicalisation and take appropriate actions, fulfilling statutory requirements under the Prevent Duty 2015.

Note:

This course’s aims, objectives, and learning outcomes align with the UK CSTF recommendations, Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards, and other regulatory and professional body requirements across the UK, ensuring comprehensive compliance and understanding of preventing radicalisation within healthcare and social care settings.

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