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Substantial

The on-going terror threat level - The UK Threat Level is Substantial which means a terrorist attack is likely.

 

News from the Department of Education

 

Virtual Sessions

 

 

Through late 2024 and early 2025, DfE Regional Prevent Education Coordinators (RPECs) will be hosting training sessions for designated safeguarding leads and school governors. These sessions are designed to deepen understanding of the Prevent duty and reinforce safeguarding responsibilities to protect young people from risks of radicalisation and extremism.

 

Prevent in education: training for designated safeguarding leads (DSLs)

 

This training package has been designed by DfE for designated safeguarding leads to understand their responsibilities and the importance of the Prevent duty.

 

Please click on the button below see all available dates and further details.:

Virtual Training Sessions (Regional Prevent Education Coordinators) - GOV.UK

Additional Virtual Training Sessions

 

In addition to the main training programme, some RPECs offer specialised sessions that you may find beneficial.

 

The London RPEC, for example, regularly hosts four key sessions: a Prevent induction/refresher, an introduction to incels, a session on online platforms and extremist content, and a session exploring gaming and extremism.

Click here to see the available dates for the London RPEC's training sessions.

The East Midlands RPEC also deliver 2 sessions on a regular basis including a Prevent awareness session tailored for staff in education, and a session aimed at FE skills providers subject to the Prevent duty.

Click here to see the available dates for the East Midlands RPEC's training sessions.
 

Prevent Policy Relates Article

Report online material promoting terrorism or extremism

 

 

You can report things like:

 

Articles, images, speeches or videos that promote terrorism or encourage violence

websites made by terrorist or extremist organisations videos of terrorist attacks.

 

Report Now

 

Dates of Interest...

 

 

National Tree Week  (Saturday, 30th November – Sunday, 8th December)

 

Highlighting sustainability and environmental awareness. Useful for those interested in corporate social responsibility. Learn more 

 

International Volunteer Day (Thursday, 5th December)

 

Encouraging acts of giving back—great for both personal development and team-building initiatives. Lifelong Learning Week celebrates the importance of adult education and continuous professional development. It's a good time to reflect on skills growth, career transitions, and the benefits of lifelong learning for career advancement.

 

Christmas Jumper Day (Friday, 13th December)

 

Christmas Jumper Day (Friday, 13th December): A fun workplace event supporting Save the Children. Perfect for promoting team spirit while contributing to a good cause.

 

TDNY Leading Beyond Sustainability | face-to-face | 23rd January 2025

 

Join Us for an Exciting Event at Training Development Network Yorkshire

 

Date: 23rd January 2025

Location: The Met Hotel Leeds, Kings Street, Leeds. LS1 2HQ

Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Explore sustainable leadership and the transformative power of TetraMap® with Clive Wilson and Shirley Gaston!

 

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