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Gender-Based Violence: Responding to Intimate Partner Violence & Abuse Online distance learning

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Expand your understanding of intimate partner violence and abuse (IPVA) and learn how to recognise and support victims of abuse.

  • Length: 4 weeks; 4 hours per week
  • Start date: anytime
  • Introductory: leads to further study opportunities

Why this course

Intended learning outcomes

  • Describe the spectrum of gender-based violence and understand IPVA through the lens of gender
  • Explore and discuss myths surrounding IPVA
  • Explore the historical and legal context of IPVA
  • Identify the signs of IPVA and respond appropriately
  • Identify the basics of safety planning for IPVA

How to register

The course is hosted on an external learning platform, Futurelearn.

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Registration for this course is free: charges may apply for additional features and extended study.

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