A one day course focusing on An Introduction to Sex & Relationship education (SER), also taking place on 1 May 2018.

Aim: To increase participants’ awareness, and skills when talking about sex and relationships with young people.

Objectives: On completion of the training participants will:

• Have a clear understanding of what sex and relationship education is.
• Have an understanding and awareness of the essential elements that need to be considered when developing and delivering sex and relationship education in school and non-school settings (confidentiality, boundaries, policies, child protection).
• Have explored effective ways of discussing sexual health with young people through practicing answering difficult questions from the question box.
• Have had the opportunity to consider how to develop appropriate sex and relationship education teaching programmes by observing a basic SRE talk (following this participants will be given a PowerPoint presentation and script)
• Know about the range of sexual health services available to clients in Croydon and how to access them

To apply request an application form e-mail ph-training@croydon.gov.uk