Purpose:
To educate adults living or working with First Nations/Inuit/Métis on how to recognize and prevent violence against children and youth
Format (Length):
Classroom (6, 12 or 18 hours):
Please contact your local Respect Education representative for more information.
Course Content/Objectives:
> Historical Context
> Vulnerabilities
> Definition of Violence
> Types of Violence
> Intervention Process
> Prevention Strategies
Course Materials
Required: Walking the Prevention Circle Manual (included when taking the course)
Recommended: Ten Steps Manual
Pre-requisites:
None
Considerations:
Workshop open for First Nations, Inuit and Métis and non-Aboriginal people working with the community
Additional Notes:
Minimum age of participants: 18 years of age
Due to the nature of the program, candidates under the age of 18 need adult support to take this program. If this course is being led by a Prevention Educator, then younger individuals can take this course.
Must attend and participate in 100% of the course
Must successfully complete the post test
Certificate of Participation