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Personal Safety for Elected Members (In-House)

The In-House Training Company, Online (+1 locations)
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Half Day
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In Company, Virtual Classroom
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Half Day
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Course description

This is an essential programme for all Council Members, particularly those who are newly elected, who need to review their personal safety and lone working arrangements.

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  • In Company
  • United Kingdom
  • English

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  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Suitability - Who should attend?

The course has been specifically written for Councillors whose work brings them into contact with the public, often on controversial issues.

Training Course Content

1 What’s happening?

  • Issues around us
  • Risks in context

2 Safety fundamentals

  • Identifying and minimising risks
  • Sensible precautions
  • Use of technology and personal safety
  • Lone working and the Council’s policy

3 Harassment and stalking

  • What constitutes harassment and definition of stalking
  • Early warning signals

4 Reporting principles

  • Importance of incidence reporting
  • Council procedure
  • What next?

Course delivery details

This is a grounded and sensible session (usually run for around 2.5 hours in the early evening) which places risk in context. The programme is built around the Council’s own safety processes and risk assessment formats. A detailed guidebook is provided which details specific personal safety tips which are related to the Councillor’s role.

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The In-House Training Company
22 South Burgundy House, The Foresters, High Street
AL5 2FB Harpenden

The In-House Training Company

We offer top-quality in-house training, in a wide range of subjects, at sensible prices. All of our programmes are delivered by independent subject specialists who also have outstanding training skills. We have rigorous standards and only work with the very...

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