Don’t miss this unique training opportunity – Only 2011 date in London is fast approaching

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The National Stalking Training Academy is delivering the "Understanding and Responding to Stalking" training for the first and only London date of 2011 on 25th May at Heythrop College, University of London.

This training is also being delivered at 24 other venues across the UK during 2011/12 see below for a full listing or visit our website

Do not miss this essential practitioner training event, which is currently subsidised at only £150 per delegate.

The training event, which has been designed by the leading experts in the field of understanding, investigating and responding to stalking & harassment is intended for frontline practitioners, supervisors and managers from:

- Health Services
- Local Authorities
- Education
- Fire services
- Housing Providers
- Police
- Community Safety Partnerships
- Victim Support and Protection agencies
- Voluntary & Charity Organisations
- Anyone working in the crime prevention, support and enforcement arena.

Here are just some of the organisations already registered for the National Stalking Training Academy:

- Surrey & Borders NHS Trust
- Stoke City Council
- Greater Manchester Police
- Suzi Lamplugh Trust
- Melin Homes
- London Borough of Merton
- Surrey Police
- Survivors Network
- Lancashire Police
- London Borough of Ealing

Learn from the experts about:

- What is stalking including Common perceptions and Celebrity Stalkers
- Stalking behaviours
- Cyber stalking including Internet/Social Networking Sites
- Psychological stalking
- Protection from Harassment Act 1997, Family Court Act 1996 & Public Order Act 1986
- Telecommunications Act 1984
- International responses to stalking
- The Reality today including British Crime Survey & National Centre for Cyberstalking Research
- The Stalking Risk Checklist
- Dealing with Victims, How to report effectively and How to approach/respond to victims
- Options for intervention and Police action/investigation
- Possible Interventions
- Helpline/Support Organisations
- Suspects - 4 types of stalking behaviour
- Profiling and risk assessing offenders
- Workplace violence/Duty of care by employers

Full learning outcomes and course content can be found at www.cspacademy.ac.uk/NationalStalkingTrainingAcademy-UnderstandingandRespondingtoStalking.htm

Expert Trainers - London 25th May 2011

Jaqui Hames | Jacqui Hames is one of Britain's best-known real life Detectives, having presented live TV appeals on the BBC flagship show Crimewatch every month for 16 yrs. After 25 yrs she retired from the Metropolitan Police Serious Crime Directorate with a passion to promote women’s safety issues. She still appears regularly on TV news and factual programmes commenting on crime issues, lectures to the Met’s Crime Academy Advanced CID Course on the Media, and works as a business consultant.

Jacqui specializes in de-mystifying law enforcement providing practical advice and guidance to individuals and groups, both in how to prevent crime and also coping should you become a victim. As a consultant to the NSS she has produced a ‘Guide for Victims of Stalking and How to Report the Matter to Police’.

Hamish Brown MBE | Hamish retired as a Detective Inspector in 2004 from the Specialist Crime Directorate at New Scotland Yard after over 30 years service with the Metropolitan Police. He had spent the vast majority of his career in the CID working in central London.

He has considerable experience in dealing with rape, murder, contract killing and other serious and sensitive investigations. A specialist in the offence of stalking and harassment, he is considered the United Kingdom's acknowledged authority on the subject, expert in the interpretation, practice and application of legislation and an advisor on the formulation of UK policy.

2011/12 Dates and Venues

Aberdeen - 25th January 2012
Belfast - 16th November 2011
Birmingham - 15th June 2011
Brighton - 24th November 2011
Cambridge - 14th September 2011
Cardiff - 9th November 2011
Carlisle - 2nd November 2011
Dundee - 5th October 2011
Edinburgh - 12th October 2011
Exeter - 18th January 2012
Falmouth - 23rd November 2011
Glasgow - 6th July 2011
Inverness - 14th December 2011
Leeds - 11th January 2012
Liverpool - 6th June 2011
London - 25th May 2011 - Last chance to book!!!
Manchester - 29th June 2011
Middlesbrough - 7th December 2011
Newcastle - 13th July 2011
Norwich - 22nd June 2011
Nottingham - 21st September 2011
Oxford - 28th September 2011
Southampton - 19th October 2011
Wrexham - 7th September

This training course can also be delivered “in-house” to your organisation, network or partnership please contact us for details.

How to register

Registration for the upcoming London event on the 25th of May and all other UK dates & venues can be made at www.cspacademy.ac.uk/Book-Online.htm

For further details please call 0845 299 7144, email learning@cspacademy.ac.uk or visit www.cspacademy.ac.uk/NationalStalkingTrainingAcademy.htm

The National Stalking Training Academy, is part of the CSP Academy, and is a partnership between the Safety Net Associates Group the Network for Surviving Stalking and the National Centre for Cyberstalking Resarch. for further details visit www.cspacademy.ac.uk/NationalStalkingTrainingAcademy.htm

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