Awareness of Forced Marriage

Course Overview

The 'Awareness of Forced Marriage' online course explores the crucial issues surrounding forced marriages, helping learners understand the impact and implications on individuals and communities. This course is particularly relevant for professionals working within safeguarding environments, as it equips them with the knowledge to identify signs of forced marriage and respond appropriately. Delivered online by Virtual College, this self-paced course allows you to learn at your own speed, with a certificate awarded upon completion to enhance your professional credentials. Understanding forced marriage is essential for safeguarding and promoting welfare, and this course provides the foundational knowledge needed to make a positive difference in your community.

What you'll learn

• Recognise the key signs and indicators of forced marriage
• Understand the legal and ethical responsibilities surrounding forced marriage
• Identify appropriate response strategies when dealing with potential cases
• Gain insights into the cultural contexts and motivations behind forced marriage
• Explore support services and resources available for victims

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for social workers, educators, healthcare professionals, and anyone involved in safeguarding roles.

Why choose this course

• Completely free of charge, making it accessible to all.
• Flexible, self-paced learning that fits around your schedule.
• Receive a certificate upon completion to validate your training.
• Developed by Virtual College, a trusted provider in the UK e-learning sector.

About the provider

Virtual College by Netex is a trusted UK online learning provider that has delivered training to over 4 million learners since 1995. Courses are designed by subject-matter experts and studied entirely online, at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.