Sexual Violence Training for Community Health Workers/Promotoras
Course Overview
This course introduces basic knowledge and skills useful in assisting and responding to victims of sexual violence. The course consists of six self-paced modules, which include reflection activities, videos, self-check questions, and a role-play scenario. A collection of comprehensive resources for further use are included.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify sexual violence and define types of sexual violence.
- Respond appropriately to victims of sexual violence.
- Relate your role to the role of other community partners in responding to and supporting victims of sexual violence.
- Recognize signs of burnout and vicarious trauma and ways to cope.
Duration: approximately 2 hours
Continuing Education Information: 2.0 Continuing Competency Credits for CHES, 2.0 CPEUs for Registered Dietitians