SHEALD Training

This course looks at how to work with learning disabled clients who present a risk of sexually harmful behaviour.

Objectives/Aims of Course

This one day interactive course will explore the reasons why some people with a Learning Disability engage in sexually harmful or inappropriate behaviour. The course will provide theories and how to apply them to enhance practice. The course will also look at our own values, attitudes and prejudices and explore how they impact on the support we provide.

Course Programme

This course includes:

• Social Learning Theory
• How to support this client group
• Increase Understanding of Sexually Abusive Behaviour
• An introduction to risk assessment, management & treatment
• Ethical Dilemmas

Course Deliverables

This course will provide a certifiate for SHEALD Training.

Who Should Attend (including pre-requisites)

This course would be suitable for anyone that may need to support someone from this client group and that are wanting to increase their understanding of sexually abusive behaviour