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.