PDC87397 - Understanding the Dynamics of Coercive Control
| Duration | 2 hours online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment. |
| Study mode | Online |
| Course code | PDC87397 |
| Fee | $45 (Full) |
Overview
The safety of the survivor/victim is the focus of this micro-credential, and you will improve your screening questioning skills to better reflect the lived experience of victims of intimate partner violence.
This online micro-credential, built on contemporary practice knowledge and research, provides you with the latest information about coercive control. Completing this micro-credential will increase the likelihood that your risk assessment and screening questions will better reflect the lived experience of victims of intimate partner violence. By developing a deeper understanding of the perpetrator's patterns of violence you will build on your existing practice and knowledge about how to assess risk with the perpetrators who use this form of violence while maintaining an unrelenting focus on the safety of the victim/survivor.
This online micro-credential provides a non-creditable micro-credential and digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Career Opportunities
Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.
Structure & Availability
Micro-credential
Duration:2 hours online self-paced learning.
Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.
- Describe the facets of coercive control
- Identify a framework which outlines the conceptual understandings of coercive control
- Describe strategies for working with individuals who use coercive control.
Assessment:
Online Quiz
Award
Digital Badge via Credly
Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio.
Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements, though a foundational understanding of power and control in intimate partner violence is beneficial.
Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student.
How to apply
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