Introduction to Violence Prevention and Reduction

Course Description:
This course offers practical guidance on public health approaches to violence prevention and reduction. By the end of the course learners will:
  • Identify the key policy and legislative drivers for violence prevention and reduction in the workplace.
  • Understand and describe the individual, situational and environmental factors that can cause violence.
  • Describe how using public health and trauma informed approaches can prevent violence at individual and community level.
  • Explore a range of best practice approaches that can be used by individuals, teams and organisations to minimise the risk or impact of violence.
Target Audience: All
Developed by: Royal Society for Public Health
Online: Online
Education Level: CPD Credits
Access: Register on website
Category: Environmental Health, Wider social determinants of Health
Sub-Category: crime, Violence prevention and reduction
Cost: £30
Duration: 1 Hour