Understanding Prevent in Early Years settings
This course gives you a clear and concise overview of the Prevent duty and the UK’s Counter-Terrorism legislation in an easy-to-understand way.
During the course, you will look at radicalisation and extremism in the UK and gain an understanding of how a vulnerability can play a part in a person being drawn into extremist thoughts.
This course contains real-life case studies, which will help you become familiar with the pitfalls of Prevent and the times when it really makes a difference. These scenarios are designed to increase confidence about the duty into your role in Early Years and knowing when and how to make an appropriate referral.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for those working in the Early Years sector who often have contact with potentially vulnerable people. If you work in the early years sector, you have statutory Prevent duties and must show compliance, this course can be used to demonstrate due diligence.
Aims of the Course
By the end of this course, you will have learned to:
- Understand what radicalisation is
- Recognise the signs of someone vulnerable to extremism
- Know how to safeguard against extremist recruitment
- Feel confident challenging extreme views wherever they appear
- Know when it’s appropriate to make a referral to Channel
- Have a holistic understanding of the Prevent strategy and its aims
- Understand what duties they have under Prevent
- Recognise the potential risks of Prevent