This course, focusing on forced marriages and violence linked to honour is customised for educators, healthcare providers, and social work professionals. This training offers a broad understanding of forced marriages and honour-related violence. Upon finishing the course, you will develop a sense of assurance in grasping applicable legislation, recognising at-risk individuals, and addressing concerns. Furthermore, you will explore methods to uphold your mental health while aiding those who have encountered violence.
Sensitive Topic! The course content covers sensitive and occasionally challenging topics related to safeguarding, which may trigger upsetting emotions. Due to the nature of safeguarding training, these subjects must be addressed. Lists or examples may be provided, such as categories of early childhood trauma like sexual and physical violence, and neglect. If a topic triggers you, feel free to exit the course and seek support as needed.
Module One: Forced Marriage Explained
This module explains the concept of forced marriage, laying a comprehensive groundwork for participants in this forced marriage and honor-based killing awareness course.
Module Two: Forced Marriage and The Law
Delving into the legal framework surrounding forced marriage, this section highlights how the law can aid in supporting efforts to assist potential victims. It underscores the gravity of forced marriage and its alignment with legal provisions.
Module Three: Honour-Based Abuse
Module three delves deeper into the intricacies of honor-based abuse as a distinct form of crime, enhancing comprehension regarding the nature and elements constituting this abusive behavior.
Module Four: Case Study and Support Resources
This module immerses learners in the harrowing case study of Banaz Mahmod, shedding light on the stark reality of forced marriage, honor-based abuse, and honor killings within the UK. Additionally, it directs individuals to various supportive organizations in the UK that offer advice, guidance, and support to professionals and victims alike.
