CSE, County Lines & Child Exploitation

This comprehensive self-paced program, CSE, County Lines & Child Exploitation, is designed to equip professionals, caregivers, and individuals working with children and young people with the essential knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and respond to child sexual exploitation (CSE), county lines activity, and broader forms of child exploitation. The course explores the definitions, signs, and risk factors associated with CSE and county lines, providing real-world case studies and practical guidance for safeguarding vulnerable children. Participants will learn about the methods used by perpetrators, the impact of exploitation on victims, and the legal and ethical responsibilities of those in safeguarding roles. The program also covers multi-agency working, effective communication strategies, and the importance of early intervention. By the end of this course, learners will be empowered to recognize warning signs, support affected children, and contribute to a safer environment for young people. This program is suitable for social workers, educators, residential care staff, and anyone committed to child protection and safeguarding best practices.