Safeguarding & safety
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
Unfortunately, some children might have suffered from sexual exploitation or abuse before entering the care system or joining your fostering home. This course aims to introduce you to child sexual exploitation (CSE), which is a form of child sexual abuse (CSA).
What you will learn
- What CSE is and how it relates to CSA.
- How to spot the signs of CSE.
- How to support a child who is at risk or a victim of CSE.
How the course works
The course is broken into manageable online units and includes knowledge checks or quizzes where appropriate. Progress saves automatically, so learners can pause and return on any device.
A certificate is available when all required course elements are completed successfully.
Who it is for
Foster carers, support carers and fostering-service staff who need practical, up-to-date learning in this topic.