Knife Crime Awareness Training

Date & Time:

Friday 14 November 2025 (09:00 - 16:30)

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Venue:

Social Care Training Suite - Civic Offices, Entrance Through the Mountbatten Gallery. Clear instructions will be send in your location reminders. Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom, PO1 2AL

Detail:

Aim: Increase knowledge and confidence for working with children and young people in relation to knife crime

 

Who is it for?  This course is particularly targeted towards practitioners who complete direct work with children at risk of, or involved, in knife crime. It might also be useful to other professionals who are seeking to update their knowledge of this area of work and/or increase their awareness of resources available for guidance, direct work and information/advice.

 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Have an overview of key information in relation to this theme and reference points.
  • Know how and where to access resources and best practice research for effective 'knife crime' interventions for children and young people.
  • Support you to apply knowledge within a suggested response model.

Time: 9-4:30

Certificate: You will receive a certificate on completion of evaluation on line.

Prerequisite Courses: Some experience of working directly with children and young people who may experience this issue would be of value.

Places Available:

5

Further Information:

Venue Details:

Social Care Training Suite - Civic Offices, Entrance Through the Mountbatten Gallery. Clear instructions will be send in your location reminders. Portsmouth City Council, Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom, PO1 2AL