Introduction and learning outcomes
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Lessons: Varying in size depending on the topic, lessons will contain a mix of video, audio, text and interactive slides
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Identifying People with Convictions
Learning Outcomes
- To understand the range of offence types, court disposals and reoffending rates in England and Wales, and how to handle international convictions.
- To understand your responsibility around assessing risk, handling and storing data and responding appropriately, when someone discloses their criminal conviction to you.
In this course, the topics we will explore are:
- What an ex-offender looks like
- Real-life impact stories
- Definitions of an ex-offender
- Understanding sentences and convictions given
- The needs of someone with a conviction
- Why there is a need for specialist support
- Asking someone about their conviction
- Handling and storing conviction information
- Downloads and useful links
- Further reading
- End of module Quiz
