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County Lines and Contextual Safeguarding

County Lines and Contextual Safeguarding

Criminal exploitation is one of the biggest risks facing children in care today. In this course, we'll look at how it works, who is targeted, the signs to look for, and what you can do to keep a child safe and close.

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Expiry period 12 Months
Made in English
Last updated at Fri Sep 2026
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Beginner
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Short description Criminal exploitation is one of the biggest risks facing children in care today. In this course, we'll look at how it works, who is targeted, the signs to look for, and what you can do to keep a child safe and close.
Outcomes
  • Explain county lines, child criminal exploitation, cuckooing and debt bondage
  • Recognise why children in care and other groups are targeted
  • Understand why Black and mixed heritage boys are often seen as offenders, not victims
  • Spot the stages of grooming and the warning signs
  • Describe contextual safeguarding and harm outside the home
  • Respond when a child goes missing, and know how to report and record
Requirements
  • No prior knowledge or experience is required
  • Access to a device with internet connection (desktop, tablet or smartphone)
  • Basic digital skills, such as navigating online content
  • Willingness to engage with reflective questions and learning activities
  • Headphones or speakers recommended for audio content