Knife Crime & Serious Violence Training for School and Academy Staff

Knife Crime & Serious Violence Training for School and Academy Staff

Serious youth violence is recognised in Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE) as a key safeguarding thematic topic.

By completing this course staff will gain an understanding of the drivers into criminality, particularly knife crime and gang association, and explore the supportive role schools and academies can play in preventing and deterring children and young people's involvement.

Time to complete course:
Approximately 45 minutes

CPD points:
1.0

  • Access anywhere 24/7/365
  • 3D animation, video & voiceover
  • Course notes
  • Training for individuals & groups
  • Includes support for all staff
  • Tracked for compliance
  • Downloadable CPD certificate

Compliance & CPD Certificate

Certificate Example

With content produced by our subject specialists and external accreditation by the CPD Certification Service, you can be confident that all your staff are trained to the very latest best practice standards and compliant with statutory requirements on inspection.

All CPD certificates attained are stored in your admin dashboard and fully accessible when you need them.

CPD Certified

Who should complete this training

Our training is applicable to the following educational settings: Primary Schools, Primary Academies, Secondary Schools, Secondary Academies, Private Nurseries, Maintained Nurseries, Public Schools, Free Schools, Pupil Referral Units, and SEND Schools.

To fulfil the latest HM Government statutory guidance, training is advised for the following roles:

  • Our training is applicable to the following educational settings: Primary Schools
  • Primary Academies
  • Secondary Schools
  • Secondary Academies
  • Public Schools
  • Free Schools
  • Pupil Referral Units
  • SEND Schools To fulfil the latest HM Government statutory guidance requirements, training is advised for the following roles: All existing staff - Teachers, LSAs, HLTAs, TAs, Support Staff
  • All new recruits in roles named above as part of the induction process
  • Named governors/ trustees for safeguarding & child protection
  • Volunteers

What is covered in this course

  • The 4 key drivers of serious youth criminal activity
  • The vulnerabilities and risk factors that can lead to criminal exploitation, including gang association and "county lines" activity
  • The process of recruitment
  • The four main stages of the grooming process: how children & young people are targeted, what they experience, how they are hooked and trapped by perpetrators
  • Weapon offences
  • The key safeguarding elements applicable to all educational settings
  • Contextual safeguarding and the importance of early intervention
  • Early intervention and preventative work
  • The range of powers which protect teachers as they tackle problematic behaviours

What's your training style?

Staff can train individually by accessing their own training account or collectively as part of a group using Group Training Mode at INSET. Both of these options are included in our platform.

Benefits Individual Training Group Training
Certificates awarded to staff
Staff can complete training in their own time on their own device  
Staff can complete training as a group at INSET  
Find out more about Group Training

How does it work?

The Admin dashboard

https://admin.ssslearning.co.uk

Our system requires no complicated setup. From the Admin Dashboard simply copy and send an invitation email to your staff with the login details for your school or academy. Once your staff commence training, all progress, results and CPD certificates are presented in the Admin Dashboard as evidence of training.

The Training site

https://training.ssslearning.co.uk

Staff complete a course individually via any PC, Mac, smartphone or tablet or as part of a group at INSET. Each course is made up of an engaging multimedia presentation created using 3D animation, comprehensive course notes and a fully tracked multiple-choice assessment. On completion, staff can view and print their CPD accredited certificate.

All courses are kept up-to-date with any changes in legislation or policy ensuring practice in your school or academy is compliant with current requirements.

Support for you and your staff

We are very proud of our customer service standards which are unrivalled, with full support for your staff, if needed, 7 days a week 8am until 10pm.

We have a 5 star LiveChat rating and always respond to support emails within minutes.

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Pricing and how to buy

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