Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers – Level 1 – Online CPDUK Certified

Welcome to our online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course. All our online training courses, programmes and qualifications are accredited by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK).

National security is a threat not only to life, but also to health and well-being. Therefore, it is important to notice signs of extremism in organisations before they become a real threat to others.

Course content

This online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course covers the following:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1 – Key definitions
• Chapter 2 – Legal definitions
• Chapter 3 – Prevent
• Chapter 4 – The signs vulnerability
• Chapter 5 – Other factors that may cause vulnerability
• Chapter 6 – Identifying vulnerable people
• Chapter 7 – Information sharing
• Chapter 8 – Module summary.

Who is the course for?

This Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers e-learning course is suitable for all clinical and non-clinical staff that have contact with adults, children and young people and/ or parents/carers.

Course aims

The aims of this Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers eLearning course are to:

• Understand the harms of terrorism, radicalisation and extremism.
• Justify reporting and preventing radicalism.
• Explore the causes of vulnerability.

Learning objectives

On completion of this online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course, the learner will be able to:

• State the aims of Prevent.
• Outline the importance of Prevent.
• Discuss how to identify vulnerable people.
• Explain the signs of vulnerability.
• Outline the need for information sharing.
• Describe the factors that can cause vulnerability.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course, the learner will be able to:

• Define terrorism, radicalism, extremism and vulnerability.
• Identify how volunteers can support Prevent.
• Identify factors that can make individuals more likely to be radicalised or be a risk to others.
• State what action to take if you have concerns about an individual or individuals.
• Explain the role of CONTEST in the prevention of radicalisation.
• Discuss how to create online safety.
• Explain what makes a person vulnerable.
• Explain the importance of sharing information and the consequences of failing to do so.

Why is this online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course essential?

This online Preventing Radicalisation for Volunteers training course covers an in-depth understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults. The threat that the UK faces from terrorism has never been greater nor more diverse. Hence, it is essential that everyone is aware of and understands the risks posed.