Prevent

Description

Welcome to the Halo Staffing eLearning course on Prevent. In this course we’ll go through everything you’ll need to know in order to be able to fulfil your duties in preventing radicalisation and meeting your requirements within the Prevent training and competencies framework for Skills for Health.  

The first section will cover what Prevent is, in the broader context of the government’s counter-terrorism strategy, as well as the objectives of the Prevent strategy. 

Following on from that, we’ll look at what your responsibilities are with regards to Prevent.  

After that, the different signs that may indicate that someone is in the process of being radicalised will be covered.  

The fourth section will look at the factors and situations that can result in an individual becoming more vulnerable to being radicalised.  

The next section will look at how direct and indirect factors can change the thoughts and behaviours of an individual 

From there, we’ll cover the organisations that you can contact if you are worried that someone you know is being radicalised, and how best to raise and share concerns.  

Finally, we’ll look at the importance of sharing information, and how best to go about doing so.  

 

You can view the introduction video for the Prevent course below.

 

Is this for me? 

This course has been carefully designed for organisations who want to understand their requirements around Prevent. As specialists in providing staffing solutions Halo Staffing’s courses are relevant for many industries including health and social care for carers, support workers, nurses and managers. Completing this course will ensure that you are fully up to date with relevant content to provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your field. On successful completion of this course, you will be issued with a certificate and digital badge valid for 1 year.

Why should I take this course? 

You should take this course if it’s necessary for you or your team to have a solid foundational understanding of your legal duties with regards to Prevent, keeping in line with Skills for Care and the key legislation such as the Contest.

What are the benefits of taking this course?

This course helps staff recognise risks of radicalisation and extremism, addressing challenges in awareness and early identification. By learning how to respond and report concerns appropriately, staff can support safeguarding responsibilities. It also builds confidence in handling sensitive situations. Overall, the course contributes to safer environments and stronger preventative practice.

What will I learn? 

This course will provide you and/or your team with an understanding of what Prevent is, the objectives of Prevent, signs of radicalisation and situations that may make someone more vulnerable to being radicalised, direct and indirect factors that may influence an individual towards radicalisation, and organisations that you can raise concerns with if you are worried that someone may be being radicalised.

Course Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.