Catalogue / Health & Social Care / Childrens Social Care / Hate Crime

Hate Crime

Overview

This course will provide an awareness of what a hate crime and hate incident is and how prevalent hate crimes are. You will learn who the victims and perpetrators are, what effect hate crimes have on a person, and what the current challenges are. This course will introduce you to the law around hate crime and how to respond to an incident.

Audience

This course is suitable for anyone working with vulnerable people, or for anyone who wishes to increase their awareness of hate crime, and understand how to recognise and respond to hate crimes, including:

All practitioners who come into contact with people

Frontline health and social care staff

Volunteers

General public

About this course

This course will heighten your awareness and increase your understanding of hate crime.

The course is split into three modules:

What is hate crime

The law

How to respond

Objectives

In this course you will learn:

What a hate crime is

How it effects the victim

Who the victim and perpetrators are

How prevalent hate crime is

About the law

How to respond to hate crime incidents

How to keep safe on the internet

What happens after a hate crime is reported

Content

Some of the topics covered are:

What a hate crime is, how it effects the victim, who the victim and perpetrators are, how prevalent hate crime is, about the law, how to respond to hate crime incidents, how to keep safe on the internet, what happens after a hate crime is reported, why victims don't report hate crime, what your role as an reporter of hate crime is.