Prevent Radicalisation and Extremism Training

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Making sure everyone is safeguarded from radicalisation and extremism is extremely important and this radicalisation training course has been designed to help learners understand the various forms of it and how it can be recognised. By completing the CPD approved online Radicalisation and Extremism training learners will understand Government strategies, including CONTEST, Channel, Prevent and much more.
Course Level: Intermediate
4 Modules (Duration: 5 CPD Hours)
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self printed
Description
Safeguarding anyone against radicalisation and extremism is an extremely important responsibility. It’s crucial that anyone working with vulnerable children, young people or adults are able to recognise the signs and symptoms of potential radicalisation.
This training course will help learners to understand various forms of radicalisation and extremism and how it can be recognised and countered. This course also looks into further steps and organisations to contact if they suspect someone is being radicalised.
This is a wide-ranging course covering radicalisation and extremism. It explores how some people become vulnerable to it and how this can potentially lead to terrorism, how to counter this and actions you can take. It also details government initiatives and legislation.
Topics covered in this prevent extremism training include:
- Extremism, radicalisation and terrorism, and the differences between them
- Sources and types of terrorism threats
- How the radicalisation process happens
- Risk factors and how to identify people vulnerable to radicalisation
- Government strategies, including CONTEST, Channel, and Prevent
- UK legislation and actions to reduce acts of terrorism
- Actions you can take
Case studies and videos are used to illustrate the information in the Prevent Radicalisation training course, and there are also challenges to check your knowledge of the information covered at each stage of the learning.
This course is one of a number of high-quality online, accredited safeguarding training courses we offer, including:
What you'll learn
- Define extremism and radicalisation
- Know the main elements of the UK Government’s Prevent and CONTEST strategies
- Better understand what makes people vulnerable to radicalisation
- Know your responsibilities and recognise indicators that radicalisation might be taking place
Suitable for
- Teachers
- Teaching assistants
- Care workers
- Social Workers
- Safeguarding teams
- University Staff
- HR workers
Course Structure
The course starts by explaining what radicalisation and extremism is and the differences between the two terms. It also shows potential threats to the UK and major terrorist threats. The opening section of the training ends with a video scenario based case study showing how someone can be radicalised.
Certification

Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Action Counters Terrorism organisation outlined the four stages those going through the radicalisation process are likely to experience: Pre-Radical, where the individual is aware of extremist groups and starts to identify with some of their beliefs; Self-Identify, where the individual begins accepting the beliefs of the group or individual radicalising them; Indoctrination, where the individual is groomed by an extremist organisation or individual, strengthening their extremist views; and Terrorism, where the individual starts carrying out or is involved in acts of terrorism.
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