Preventing Radicalisation for Homecare – Level 1

Preventing Radicalisation (Basic Prevent Awareness) for Homecare (Domiciliary Care) – Level 1 | Online Training Course | CPDUK Accredited

Who is the course for?

This preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) for homecare online course is essential for all staff working in homecare environments, including those interacting with adults, children, young people, and their families. It is designed to equip them with the knowledge and skills needed to identify and respond to risks of radicalisation effectively.

What is covered in this course?

This online preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) course for homecare covers the following:

Introduction: 

• Overview of the Prevent strategy and its relevance in homecare.

Section 1 – The prevent strategy: 

• Understanding government strategies against terrorism.

Section 2 – Legislation and regulations: 

• Review of laws governing radicalisation prevention.

Section 3 – Prevent in homecare settings: 

• Application of Prevent strategies in homecare.

Section 4 – Vulnerability risk factors: 

• Identifying signs of susceptibility to radicalisation.

Section 5 – Handling concerns: 

• Protocols for addressing and reporting suspicions of radicalisation.

Summary: 

• Recapitulation of all key concepts.

References and resources: 

• For further learning and understanding.

End of module assessment: 

• To assess comprehension and readiness to apply knowledge.

Course aims

The aims of this online preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) for homecare course are to:

• Provide staff with an overview of key legislation and regulations concerning preventing radicalisation and how they can apply them in their workplaces.
• Increase awareness of the individual and organisational responsibilities concerning vulnerable people at risk of radicalisation.

Learning objectives

This preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) for domiciliary care e-learning course will:

• List the objectives of the Prevent strategy.
• Outline the key legislation and regulations related to the Prevent strategy.
• Explain staff responsibilities concerning Prevent.
• Identify the factors that increase the risk of radicalisation.
• Explain what action should be taken, including channel panels, if there is concern that a person is being groomed for terrorist activities.
• Discuss the importance of sharing information and the consequences of not doing so.

Learning outcomes

Upon completing this online preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) training course for domiciliary care, learners will be equipped to:

• Describe the objectives of the Prevent strategy in the health and social care sector.
• Identify professional responsibilities in protecting vulnerable individuals.
• Determine the risk factors that make individuals susceptible to radicalisation.
• Identify who to contact and where to seek advice if there are concerns about someone being groomed for terrorist activities.
• Recognise potential risk indicators of individuals being radicalised.
• Assess the impact of direct (bullying, befriending and influencing) or indirect (internet, media, etc.) factors on individuals’ thoughts and behaviours.
• Raise concerns and take action.
• Communicate effectively and understand the consequences of failing to do so.

Accreditation and Certification

This CPD-accredited preventing radicalisation (basic Prevent awareness) e-learning course for homecare is externally peer-reviewed and accredited by the CPD Certification Service. Upon completion, participants will earn a CPD Certificate valid for three years.

The course meets comprehensive compliance requirements set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Regulatory and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) and Care Inspectorates (Wales and Scotland), Skills for Care Core and Mandatory Training Framework and the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) and other UK health and social care regulatory bodies.

Why is the course important?

Radicalisation poses a significant threat in various settings, including homecare. Understanding and preventing radicalisation is crucial to safeguard communities and fulfil legal and ethical responsibilities in health and social care settings. This course provides essential knowledge and skills to staff, enabling them to contribute effectively to the safety and security of at-risk individuals.

The aims, objectives, and learning outcomes of this course align with the UK Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF) and fulfil the requirements set by the CQC and other regulatory bodies, ensuring comprehensive compliance and high training standards.

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