Family Violence and Sexual Assault – Understanding and Responding

Family Violence and Sexual Assault – Understanding and Responding

Introductory Level

This module is an entry-level training designed for anyone interested in building an understanding of family violence and sexual assault.

Co-facilitated by an experienced therapeutic practitioner and training specialists, you will be supported to develop skills and confidence in effectively identifying and appropriately responding to disclosures of family violence and sexual assault.

As a result of this training, you will be able to:

• Understand the forms of abuse and definitions of family violence and sexual assault
• Acknowledge the barriers to seeking support
• Address hesitation and discomfort of responding to disclosures
• Respond to disclosures with confidence
• Understand the service system and where to seek support

Duration: 3 hours	Location: Online or face to face

Please note that Victorian Legislation informs the content of this training and that while all participants are welcome, this session has been specifically developed to support those living and working in the Barwon Region of Victoria.

Cancellations

• All cancellations must be made in writing and sent to the training team at training@safvcentre.org.au
• A full refund will be available to cancellations made in writing 48 hours before the scheduled training session.
• Registrations are transferable to a colleague upon request.
• Sessions may be cancelled and your registration fee refunded if registration numbers do not meet the minimum requirements to proceed.