FOI request: Modern slavery training provision
Dear Chorley Borough Council,
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. This request relates to the training offered to staff on modern slavery. Please share the details of training on modern slavery delivered to staff, including:
- The nature of training offered (e.g. e-learning or in-person, shared with housing staff or adult safeguarding etc) and whether themes of cultural intelligence, equality, diversity and inclusion are included as part of this training
- Where held, please share copies of training materials used to support council staff in identifying modern slavery (such as PDFs, guidance, or presentations)
Yours faithfully,
Maya Esslemont
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Dear Requester,
I am writing in response to your request for information under the terms
of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please find below the details of your request and our response in red.
Response:
• The nature of training offered (e.g. e-learning or in-person, shared
with housing staff or adult safeguarding etc) and whether themes of
cultural intelligence, equality, diversity and inclusion are included
as part of this training
This training took place via Microsoft Teams and was open for both Chorley
and South Ribble Employees on the below dates:
• 8 November 2021
• 24 November 2021
• 1 December 2021
• 6 December 2021
The training did not include cultural intelligence, equality, diversity
and inclusion. The Main points of the learning were:
• Types of MSHT, how to spot the signs, what support is out there and
how to access it.
• Where held, please share copies of training materials used to support
council staff in identifying modern slavery (such as PDFs, guidance,
or presentations)
Please find training materials/leaflets attached.
Chorley Council hope the information provided here answers your enquiry.
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