Training Program Supports Minors on Campus

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday July 15, 2015 - Thursday July 16, 2015
      9:00 am - 11:59 am
  • Location: Global Learning Center; Room 149
  • Phone:
  • URL:
  • Email:
  • Fee(s):
    $10.00
  • Extras:
Contact

LaTrese Ferguson 
Workplace Learning and Professional Development Manager
Office of Human Resources

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Tech community is encouraged to take training to help prevent sexual abuse among children.

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The Stewards of Children training program offers practical prevention techniques with a conversational, real-world approach to preventing sexual abuse. The training focuses on key critical factors to protecting children:

  • Learning the facts,
  • Minimizing opportunity,
  • Talking about sexual abuse,
  • Recognizing the signs, and
  • Reacting responsibly.

The three-hour training consists of facilitator-led group discussions, a workbook and video components.

  • Everyone is encouraged to attend. Employees do NOT have to be supervisors to take the course. 
  • Continuing Education Units earned: 0.3 CEU

For more information, including registration, visit the Human Resources Training website. More information on Georgia Tech’s policies related to minors can be found on the Policy Library website.


Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
Yes
Groups

Human Resources, Administration and Finance, TechWorks

Invited Audience
Faculty/Staff
Categories
Training/Workshop
Keywords
sexual abuse, working with minors
Status
  • Created By: Rachael Pocklington
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jun 5, 2015 - 5:45am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:12pm