Domestic and Family Violence training
Domestic and Family Violence training aims to provide basic skills and awareness to assist with this issue
Why this training is important
Research tells us that employees are more likely to see support from a work colleague than from a manager or formal support pathways. So, it is important employees have the basic skills and awareness of Domestic and Family Violence to help assist them.
Introduction to Domestic and Family Violence
Domestic and Family Violence is more than just physical abuse, this training covers the different types of abuse so participants will understand what signs to look out for.
The course will provide a high-level understanding of what to do and what not to do if you suspect someone is experiencing DFV.
Access the brochure here.
Please note that enrolment for this course is via employers only.
The course helps to
- Understand what domestic and family violence is.
- Explain the main causes and prevalence of domestic and family violence.
- Outline the different categories of domestic and family violence.
- Know what to do and what not to do if you suspect someone is experiencing domestic and family violence.
At the end of the training participants will have a high-level understanding of what to do and what not to do if they suspect someone is experiencing domestic and family violence.
The course consists of a 1-hour virtual or face to face presentation, delivered virtually.
DV-aware
This training covers the different types of abuse so participants will understand what signs to look out for. This session will help participants identify the initial signs of domestic and family violence, and know how to respond appropriately and refer colleagues, friends and family members if necessary.
Access the brochure here.
This session will help participants
- Identify the initial signs of domestic and family violence.
- Know how to respond appropriately and refer colleagues, friends and family members if necessary
- Identify the different signs and forms of abuse that constitute domestic and family violence.
- Familiarise themselves with the Cycle of violence and Duluth wheels – power and control, equality and empowerment.
- Reflect on and share what they can do if they know someone who is experiencing domestic and family violence.
- Have an opportunity to network with other individuals.
- Receive tools and references for domestic and family violence support and referral.
The course consists of a 2-hour interactive facilitator-led session, which can be delivered virtually or face to face.
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Brilliant overview l had no idea domestic violence included so many things. Great info for personal circumstances as well as for work. Very good to know. Di is a great facilitator, thank you.
Employee, Dyson
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