Course Overview

Course Title: Develop and apply knowledge of the impacts of sexual violence
Credit Points: 50
Nominal Hours: 50
Course Coordinator: Marsha Adams
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: marsha.adams@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

This course describes the skills and knowledge required to work with individuals who are experiencing or have experienced sexual violence.
It focuses on understanding the forms, contexts, drivers, and risks of sexual violence with an understanding of the impact of vicarious trauma, values, and biases on practice. This course will equip workers with skills to work within legal, ethical, and trauma-informed frameworks for sexual violence.
This course applies to frontline health and community service workers and other workers providing services to adults and young people. These workers may not be specialised sexual violence practitioners.

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