Understanding Coercive and Controlling behaviour (CPD Course)
CPD: 3 points
Section 76 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 came into force on 29th December 2015 and created a new offence of controlling or coercive behaviour in an intimate or family relationship. Before this offence was introduced, case law indicated the difficulty in proving a pattern of behaviour amounting to harassment within an intimate relationship.
Who is this training suitable for?
This training is aimed at any professional whose work brings them into contact with victims and perpetrators of controlling and coercive behaviour, such as:
• Specialist Domestic Abuse agencies
• Social Workers
• Police
• Housing Officers
• Refuge staff
• Domestic Abuse Prevention Advocates (DAPAs)
• Independent Domestic Abuse Advisors (IDVAs)
Course dates and booking (remote delivery):
Cost: £90 (10% discount for members)
Location: Zoom
Head to our training portal to browse all of our upcoming courses and to make a booking.
Please note that submitting an application form will automatically generate an invoice so please only apply if you wish to attend the course.
If you have any questions please email: training@womensaid.org.uk
