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Cuckooing in Early Years - Online Course

Cuckooing is a form of exploitation where vulnerable individuals have their homes taken over by others, often linked to criminal activity. While commonly associated with adults, the impact on children—especially in the early years—is often overlooked. This online...
Price £15.00
Duration 1 Hour
Delivery 100% Online
✓ Included with EYTG Online Learning Memberships
Cuckooing in Early Years - Online Course
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Learning Self-paced online training
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Flexible Learn anytime, anywhere
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Completion Certificate included
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Who this course is for

✓ Early Years Practitioners, Room Leaders and Leadership

About this course

Cuckooing is when criminals take over the home of a vulnerable person, often through exploitation or coercion, to use it for illegal activity. In early years, this can create unsafe home environments that place young children at risk of harm, neglect, and instability.

What you'll learn

✓ Understand what Cuckooing is
✓ Why cuckooing in Early Years
✓ How to spot the signs of Cuckooing
✓ How to report suspected Cuckooing

Your course journey

01 Introduction to Cuckooing in Early Years
02 Impact on Families and Young Children
03 Your role in Safeguarding
04 Practical Stratergies in Early Years

How your training works

▶ Learn online

Work through your course online at a time and pace that works for you.

✓ Complete your assessment

Complete the course assessment to demonstrate your understanding.

★ Get your certificate

Receive your downloadable certificate following successful completion.

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