Training

The purpose of this module is to provide you with an overview of the Prevent strategy, the responsibilities of authorities and healthcare professionals with regards to safeguarding individuals from being drawn into terrorism and to give you guidance on the action to be taken.

This CPD module provides you with 1.5 hours of GDC verifiable CPD.

Related GDC development outcome: A.

Last reviewed:

Review due: June 2023

The aim of this module is to ensure participants understand what the Prevent strategy is, how it relates to safeguarding and what professionals’ and authorities’ responsibilities are.

• Understand what the Prevent strategy is and why it’s needed
• Know what the duty of authorities is under the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015
• Know what the ‘Channel’ programme is
• Understand the role of healthcare professionals
• Know the signs of radicalisation
• Know what online grooming is
• Know what action to take if someone is at risk