CEOP- Introduction to Online Sexual Abuse

Tuesday 8th October, 2024

This training aims to help professionals working with children and young people understand what online child sexual abuse is and identify strategies and resources to help protect children and young people.

This training session will cover the following:
1.What online child sexual abuse is.
2.How the internet facilitates sexual abuse, both by adults and other children.
3.The impact of online sexual abuse
4.The activities children enjoy doing online, based on research.
5.What the social web framework is and how to use it to assess apps, sites and games.
Strategies and resources to help protect children and young people from online child
sexual abuse.

CEOP Six Part Series
Roles and responsibilities were more clearly outlined by the Dfe last year. We strongly advise DSLs to attend the full series of CEOP sessions listed below to ensure they have a strong foundational knowledge of online risks and can pass relevant information to their colleagues. Other members of staff are of course very welcome to attend. When booking please confirm you’re able to attend each of the sessions:
Introduction to Online Sexual Abuse – Tuesday 8th October, 2024
Children and Young People Online – Tuesday 3rd December, 2024
Live Streaming – Tuesday 11th February, 2025
Nude Image Sharing – Tuesday 8th April, 2025
The Dark Web – Tuesday 20th May, 2025
Challenging Victim Blaming Attitudes – Tuesday 24th June, 2025

All at 3.30pm – finishing 5.00pm latest

Email one of the team to reserve your place, many sessions run on multiple dates – let us know which date you‘d like to attend.

jennifer.harris@northumberland.gov.uk
jordan.graham@northumberland.gov.uk

Sessions are delivered via Google Meet unless otherwise stated.
As always, if you would like to arrange something bespoke for your team or you would like us to come into school to discuss your plans for the coming year, or run training in school, please contact a member of the team to schedule a visit.