Harmful Sexual Behaviour Online Training Courses

Harmful Sexual Behaviour Training Course

It's important those working in education know the differences between healthy and harmful sexual behaviours and what to do if a child or young person has experienced it. This Harmful Sexual Behaviour training course will give your staff all the sexually harmful behaviour resources to recognise, support and report any concerns they may have.

This Harmful Sexual Behaviour online training course covers two modules including what is healthy sexual development, the types and effects of harmful sexual behaviour, how to recognise it, how to give support and covers the harmful sexual behaviour definition. This course is designed for anyone who encounters or works with children and young people and has a responsibility to keep them safe.

Sometimes teaching staff can feel anxious about discussing this topic in children and young people and our Harmful Sexual Behaviour course will help increase their confidence in being able to spot harmful behaviour and how to effectively respond to it in your school according to the harmful sexual behaviour framework. An early response can help prevent children from harming themselves and others.

Duration Dependent on the delivery method, this Harmful Sexual Behaviour training takes between 1-2 hours to complete and gain your certificate.

Entry & Level There are no barriers to entry on this online Sexual and Harmful Behaviour training course. This is an awareness course, suitable for all.

Certification On completion of this Sexually Harmful Behaviour training course, either download your certificate or access it at a later date online.

Accreditations This Harmful Sexual Behaviour course is CPD accredited. It meets accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

Looking to start learning now?

For more information and pricing, give us a call now and speak to our training team!

Created for your needs

Harmful Sexual Behaviour Training Course Outline

The aim of this Harmful Sexual Behaviour training course is to greater increase your knowledge of Harmful Sexual Behaviour in an education setting.

The key points covered in this course are:

Module 1 | Harmful Sexual Behaviours

Healthy sexual development
Harmful sexual behaviour
Prevalence
Effects
Types
Consent
Peer-on-peer sexual abuse in schools

Module 2 | Recognising harmful sexual behaviour

Recognising harmful sexual behaviour
Reasons
Managing harmful sexual behaviour
The role of relationships and sex education (RSE)
Support and signposting

Harmful Sexual Behaviour Course

Learn how Flexebee will work for you

Book a free, personalised demo now!

Discover how easy it is to use our LMS and how to measure staff's training performance.

Providing relevant knowledge and skills

Harmful Sexual Behaviour Training Course Learning Outcomes

On completion of this Harmful Sexual Behaviour online training course, learners should know and understand the following:

Module 1 | Harmful Sexual Behaviours

Healthy sexual development
Learn what healthy sexual development is
Harmful sexual behaviour
Learn what harmful sexual behaviour is
Prevalence
Prevalence and who is affected by it
Effects
Learn the effects of harmful sexual behaviour
Types
Learn the types of harmful sexual behaviour including sexual harassment and sexual violence
Consent
Know what consent is, what the law says about it and the age of consent
Peer-on-peer sexual abuse in schools
Learn about peer-on-peer sexual abuse in schools

Module 2 | Recognising harmful sexual behaviour

Recognising harmful sexual behaviour
Know how to recognise and spot signs early
Reasons
Understand the reasons for harmful sexual behaviour
Managing harmful sexual behaviour
Learn how to manage harmful sexual behaviour
The role of relationships and sex education (RSE)
Learn the role of relationships and sex education (RSE)
Support and signposting
Learn how to support those affected and signpost people where to access the best information/advice

FLXB Certificate

FAQ - HARMFUL SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some of the most commonly asked questions that we get asked in relation to Harmful Sexual Behaviour. Just click to expand!

What is Harmful Sexual Behaviour?

Harmful sexual behaviour can be defined as developmentally inappropriate sexual behaviours expressed by children and young people under the age of 18 years old, which may be harmful or abusive towards themselves, younger children, peers, older children, or adults.

Who is this Harmful Sexual Behaviour course for? This Harmful Sexual Behaviour course is for those who work with children or young people. This can include teachers, teaching assistants, volunteers or supporting members of staff.

What are the characteristics of harmful sexual behaviour?

Here are some examples of signs that may indicate harmful sexual behaviour:

Taking younger children to 'secret' locations or hideaways, or engaging them in 'special' games
Seeking out and spending an inordinate amount of time in the company of children younger than them.
When a child does not want to be hugged or kissed, the parent insists.

Using harsh or sexual words toward adults or children on a regular basis.
Sharing sexual photographs of another person without their permission.
Looking at sexual photos on the internet of children.
Befriending a younger child to engage in sexual activity and asking them not to tell.