Understanding and Assessing Sexual Risk Posed by Offenders to Children

Understanding and Assessing Sexual Risk Posed by Offenders to Children

Two day face to face training being offered by Dr Ian Burke – a training program designed to enhance social workers’ understanding of sexual risk posed by offenders to children, including risk and protective factors, and the assessment of non-offending parents’ capacity to protect.

The training will equip you with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions in safeguarding children.

 Training Objectives:

• Develop an understanding of sexual offending behaviour and risk factors.
• Identify protective factors that mitigate risk.
• Enhance skills in assessing the capacity of non-offending parents/caregivers to protect children.
• Apply evidence-based approaches to risk assessment and decision-making.