Appropriate Adult Think Tank Essential Level

Training Course • Think Tank Academy

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This course is designed to support care workers with children and young people that experience spending time in custody. It helps staff understand their role and gives guidance to what is expected of them whilst supporting children and young people through the process of police custody. It provides an understanding of the different aspects of being an appropriate adult and enables staff to be sure what their role is when a young person is in custody. It includes the steps to take when supporting children and young people with charges that have been brought against them.

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