This course explores the complex dynamics of child-on-child abuse, including how environmental, social, and digital factors contribute to harmful behaviours.

Professionals and parents tell us that they struggle to keep up with the ever-evolving trends of social media platforms. There is a need now more than ever to understand these platforms, as children and young people are spending an increasing amount of time online.

In an era where online interactions have the power to shape real-world attitudes and behaviours, understanding the complexities of incel ideology, toxic masculinity, and misogynistic narratives is crucial.

Pornography is more accessible than ever, with young people increasingly exposed to explicit content online. This course examines the pornography of today, how access and content has changed, and the risks this poses to those in your care.

Explore the impact pornography and sexual imagery has on young people, the brain and their behaviour and how such exposure can create pathways to harm.

This session aims to keep participants updated on current themes, trends, best practices and potential risks relating to safeguarding. Focusing on children and young people’s online lives, popular gaming and social media platforms are discussed. The session aims to equip participants with effective responses, reporting pathways, and help identify available support.

This training gives a clear, practical and age-appropriate explanation of sexual consent, self-esteem, bodily integrity and respect.

Understand the addictive nature of technology and how gaming and social media platforms are designed to keep us hooked. Explore the impact of gaming, social media and screen time on young people and learn how to create healthy boundaries.

An interactive learning experience which provides an insight into the way young people engage and interact with social media, through the use of physical cards, participants learn how to identify and mitigate risks.

This training provides an insight into how self-generated or perpetrator-captured images can form a thread that is used to coercively control and manipulate young people. Delegates will explore what digital collateral is and consider scenarios inspired by real safeguarding incidents.