Understanding Violent Resistance & Perpetrator Accountability
This 2 hour course is for frontline professionals looking to improve their confidence in correctly identifying and responding to survivors and perpetrators of domestic abuse
Description
This interactive training equips professionals to recognise and respond to domestic abuse where Multiple Disadvantage is present. Participants will learn to identify perpetrators, engage effectively with couples when abuse occurs, and work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard survivors. The course also introduces the concept of violent resistance, helping practitioners distinguish between victim/survivor and perpetrator to ensure safe, informed interventions.
Learning objectives
By the end of this session, delegates will be able to:
- Be able to identify a perpetrator of domestic abuse and how this can look specifically within those experiencing Multiple Disadvantage.
- Build engagement and respond to couples where DA is present, including multiagency responses.
- Introduce your responsibilities around sharing information with multiagency colleagues to safeguard survivors of domestic abuse.
- Understand ‘violent resistance’ and how to identify who is the victim/survivor and who is the perpetrator.
Who is this course for?
This course has been designed specifically for professionals who work with women who may be experiencing multiple disadvantage from any sector, including:
- Frontline professionals in housing and homelessness services
- Health and social care
- Specialist domestic abuse services
- Criminal justice and probation professionals
Level
Skills Course
Location
Online via Teams
Course Timings
1 module over 2 hours
What will delegates receive as part of this course?
- Delegate pack
- Training certificate
Costs and Cancellations
DAHA members enjoy discounts on group bookings: 10% for Accredited/Accreditation Members and 5% for Affiliated Members.
Open courses:
£65 per delegate.
Group bookings:
Third Sector/Voluntary/Charity:
Virtual/online: £500
In-person: £650* (up to 25 delegates)
*Cost includes course facilitator travel expenses
Public Sector/Statutory (Local Authorities):
Virtual/online: £700
All online training fees are for up to 20 delegates (minimum 6 delegates to run a course).
DAHA prefer to cap online attendance at 20 to ensure all delegates feel able to fully engage. However, we can accommodate a maximum of 5 additional delegates upon request at a cost of £65 pp
Cancellations post-agreement
Please refer to the terms and conditions within the website before you book
How does this fit with DAHA Accreditation?
Are you a DAHA member?
DAHA membership discount on Group Bookings = 10% Accredited/Accreditation Members and 5% Affiliated Members