Training & Resources
S.A.F.E course
Our S.A.F.E course stands for Safety, Awareness, Freedom and Empowerment and has been designed specifically for adult victims of domestic abuse but it’s also a useful resource for anyone wanting to learn more about domestic abuse.
Learning Outcomes
The S.A.F.E course is an online e-learning course
It will help you to:
- Gain a better understanding of the causes and effects of domestic abuse
- Explore the different types of domestic abuse
- Understand the cycle of abuse
- Examine the behaviours in a healthy relationship
- Explores the impact domestic abuse has on children
- Look at potential warning signs for future relationships
- Identify core values, empowering you to take these values into future relationships
- Consider your overall wellbeing
How to access the course
The course is currently accessed via Lincolnshire Safeguarding Children Partnership online training system Enable.
Click on the link below for a step by step guide on how to register/log in and access the S.A.F.E. course.
Click for the step-by-step guide here.
To access the S.A.F.E online training through Enable, click on the link below. It will take you to the LSCP website. Scroll down the page to where it says ‘ Login to access training’ and ‘Register to access training’. If you do not have an account, you will need to register but this is simple and straightforward.
Once you have successfully logged into Enable, click on ‘Learning’. Scroll down to the ‘Available Learning’ section. Choose one of the two S.A.F.E e-learning courses (they are identical except one version includes an extra learning module on how domestic abuse impacts children.
Start your free course
To access the course for free click here.
Other training and resources
Professionals Hub
Here’s a link to the Professionals Hub for Domestic Abuse in Lincolnshire produced by Lincolnshire domestic abuse partnership.
There you will find resources to aid you in working with a client affected by Domestic Abuse, anything related to the Lincolnshire MARAC and the Lincolnshire Domestic Homicide Reviews [DHRs].
SafeLives
SafeLives is a UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse. They provide a package of support for professionals. Click on the link below for further information.
https://safelives.org.uk/training
Resources for working with Children and Young People
Below is a selection of downloadable resources that you can use when you are supporting a child or young person who may have been impacted by domestic abuse:
Click on the name of the resource to download it.
Primary school-aged children
5. Qualities of a good friend part 1
6. Qualities of a good friend part 2
7. Three houses
Secondary school-aged children
1. Safety Planning for young people
3. Action plan
4. Healthy and unhealthy relationships Part 1 Blank
5. Healthy and unhealthy relationships Part 2 Completed
6. Cycle of abuse – a resource for young people Part 1 – blank
7. Cycle of abuse- a resource for young people Part 2 – completed
Resources for working with Adult Victims
Below is a selection of downloadable resources that you can use when you are supporting an adult who may have been impacted by domestic abuse:
Click on the name of the resource to download it.
6. Excuses perpetrators of domestic abuse use