Sexualised behaviour in children and young people - Key Topics

Learn the key points you need to know about sexualised behaviour in children and young people in this course.

  • Sexualised Behaviour

  • Hackett’s Continuum

  • Typical Behaviour

  • Problematic Behaviour

  • Harmful Behaviour

  • Assessing Concerns

  • Appropriate Responses

  • Safeguarding Actions

  • Prevention in Practice

  • Sexual Development

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Define sexualised behaviour in children and young people and recognise that it exists on a continuum

  • Describe Hackett’s sexualised behaviour continuum and its categories: normal, inappropriate, problematic, abusive and violent

  • Differentiate between developmentally typical, problematic and harmful sexual behaviour

  • Identify the factors that must be considered when assessing behaviour, age, developmental stage, consent, context, power imbalance, frequency and impact

  • Recognise indicators that behaviour may be problematic, harmful or abusive

  • Explain how sexual development changes across childhood and adolescence and how this influences professional judgement

  • Apply a proportionate and non-judgemental response to sexualised behaviour in line with safeguarding principles

  • Outline the immediate actions required when a child displays harmful sexual behaviour or when another child may be at risk

  • Describe the role of recording, information-sharing, escalation and multi-agency working in safeguarding practice

Why Choose This Course?

ACI Training & Consultancy is a leading provider of health, social care and training to the education sector in the UK, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality online courses that meet the needs of healthcare and education professionals and organisations. Our Sexualised Behaviour in Children and Young People course is developed by experienced clinicians and educators, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date and relevant information.

  • Course Format: Interactive

  • Accessible: Learn anytime, anywhere, on any device (computer, tablet, phone, iPad, iPhone)

  • Designed for busy healthcare professionals, this course covers the topics you need to know

  • Engaging: Incorporates interactive elements

  • Accredited: Earn a certificate of completion to demonstrate your understanding of sexualised behaviour in children and young people

  • Affordable: Offers excellent value for money. Course bundles and Volume Discounts are also available, please contact us to discuss your requirements.

Course curriculum

    1. Course Instructions

    2. Introduction and Key Learning Outcomes

    3. Course

    4. Test

Price

  • £6.00

Course Information

Once you purchase the course, it is valid for you to take for 90 days.

  • This course is designed for healthcare and education professionals who may work in healthcare and education settings, to gain an understanding of sexualised behaviour in children and young people.

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