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Domestic Violence

Learn to identify and protect yourself from domestic violence
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Course: On-Demand
Essential Provider KnowledgeCity  6 Lessons ·  15m  in Arabic, English, Spanish 

Course Description

Domestic violence is a problem for everyone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention even considers it a serious public health problem. This Domestic Violence course will teach you to identify the signs of domestic violence and how you can report it. You will also learn the laws that help protect victims of domestic violence and what to do if you are a witness.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the signs of domestic violence
  • Report domestic violence appropriately
  • Understand the laws that help protect victims of domestic violence
  • Respond correctly when you witness domestic violence

Key Takeaways

  • Domestic violence is a problem for everyone, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers it a serious public health problem.
  • The course teaches learners to identify the signs of domestic violence and how to report it.
  • Learners study the laws that help protect victims of domestic violence.
  • The course covers what to do if you are a witness to domestic violence.

Frequently Asked Questions

What will this course teach me?

It teaches you to identify the signs of domestic violence, how to report it, the laws that help protect victims, and what to do if you are a witness.

What topics does the course cover?

The course covers an introduction, domestic violence laws, signs of domestic violence, reporting domestic violence, what to do if you witness domestic violence, and a conclusion.

What skills does this course help develop?

It supports skills including problem reporting, problem management, public health education, workplace violence prevention and response, and public health nursing.

Does this course explain the laws around domestic violence?

Yes, it includes a lesson on domestic violence laws and covers the laws that help protect victims of domestic violence.