Twitter: wea_ni_com Facebook: WEA.NI Picasa: WEAGallery YouTube: user/IrresistibleLearning

Course Search

Challenging Anti Social Behaviour PDF Print E-mail
Challenging Anti Social Behaviour

 

Level: Level 3 niocn_new_logo
Awarding Body: OCNNI
Length: 10 hours
Entry Requirements: None
Brief Outline of Course Content: This course will help participants understand the complex issue of Anti Social Behaviour.  In a short module learners will be guided through what is meant by Anti Social Behaviour, its impact on the community, the legal context and what approaches have been used to tackle it.
Course Description:
Anti Social Behaviour has now entered the language as the buzzword to describe a huge range of low level crime affecting our daily lives.  Although the term is often misused it is clear that the issue is very important and will continue to challenge government and communities alike into the future.

This short course will give participants a clear understanding of the meaning and nature of Anti Social Behaviour so that its importance and impact is better understood.  It will also examine possible solutions by looking at the role and limitations of the law and alternative strategies adopted by community organisations.
Who is it for? The course is of interest to all those working in any community where Anti Social Behaviour is an issue.  It is also highly relevant to services and structures set up to tackle crime and enhance public safety such the PSNI, District Policing Partnerships and Community Safety Partnerships.
Aims:
  • Examine a definition and types of Anti Social Behaviour.
  • Analyse the influencing factors and impact of Anti Social Behaviour throughout the community.
  • Appraise the current legislation and enforcement powers
  • Critically analyse a specific project or approach which focuses on Anti Social Behaviour.
  • Evaluate the key issues relating to Anti Social Behaviour in the community.
     

 

Address:

WEA-NI Head Office
3 Fitzwilliam Street
Belfast
BT9 6AW
t: 028 9032 9718
f: 028 9023 0306

Charity No: XR31974
Ltd Company: NI27745 

WEA Ezine

e-mail address:

First Name:

Last Name:

Organisation: