Forced Marriage & Honour-Based Abuse Awareness

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About Course

Forced marriage and so-called “honour”-based abuse are serious forms of abuse that can affect children and adults of any background. This course explains what they are, the law in England and Wales, the warning signs, the “one chance” rule, and the actions professionals must and must not take.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training based on published UK government and Crown Prosecution Service guidance. It does not replace your organisation’s safeguarding procedures or the training required for your role, and it is not an accredited qualification. If someone is in immediate danger, call 999.

What Will You Learn?

  • Distinguish forced marriage from arranged marriage
  • Understand the law, including the offence of causing a child to marry
  • Recognise warning signs in education, work, health and family life
  • Respond safely, using the one chance rule and avoiding actions that increase risk

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What forced marriage and honour-based abuse are
  • The law
  • Warning signs
  • How to respond: the one chance rule

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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