Prevent Duty

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the Prevent Duty, a crucial part of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy, CONTEST. Its primary aim is to equip early years professionals with the knowledge to recognise the risks of radicalisation and to understand their vital role in preventing individuals from being drawn into terrorism. This course aligns with the training provided and recommended by the government for early years professionals in 2025.

Description

This concise bitesize course focuses on Prevent Duty. Prevent Duty is a proactive safeguarding measure, designed to protect vulnerable individuals from extremist influences before they become entrenched. The course is designed to be able to be completed in one sitting. Approximately takes 30 minutes.

After a brief introduction the course will take you through short modules for a better understanding of each topic. 
All modules come with a video to support you to successfully complete this course. You will learn, 

  • Introduction to the Prevent Duty
  • Introducing the notice, check, share procedure
  • Understanding Radicalisation
  • Promoting British Values
  • Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
  • Who to Talk to if You Suspect Radicalisation in Early Years?
  • Engaging with Parents and the Community

To receive a CPD Certificate in The Prevent Duty, you will need to pass a multiple-choice test at the end of the course.
You will have three attempts to successfully complete the test. If you are unable to pass after three attempts, you will be directed back to the beginning of the course. The certificate is valid for 12 months.

To help you keep your knowledge fresh, we created a summary sheet that you can take away with your CPD certificate upon successfully completing the course.

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Duration

This course is estimated to take 30 minutes.

Qualification

At the end of the course you'll receive a .

Course contents

  1. Definitions
  2. Introduction to Prevent Duty
  3. Introducing the Notice, Check, Share Procedure
  4. Understanding Radicalisation
  5. Promoting British Values
  6. Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
  7. Who to Talk to if You Suspect Radicalisation in Early Years?
  8. Engaging with Parents and the Community
  9. Summary
  10. Useful Links