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Understanding Online Child Sexual Abuse
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📢 PLEASE NOTE: This training course is currently unavailable whilst we review and update our training offer. New learning opportunities for the Autumn term will be announced soon!
Course aims
This 1 day online course, delivered by NCA CEOP Education, will give participants an understanding of online child sexual abuse, including adult offending and child on child abuse
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The Dark Web: A short guide for professionals
Understanding the Dark Web, what it is and how it works can help you offer honest and constructive support to young people who may be curious about it. Our blog outlines what the Dark Web is, how it can be accessed, why young people might be curious about it and what the potential risks are.
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Online harm groups
Download our guidance on online harm groups; helping professionals to develop their understanding of the threat, support safeguarding responses and strengthen preventative work with young people and their families.
Understanding and responding to AI generated child sexual abuse material
Download our comprehensive guide, developed in collaboration with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) on child sexual abuse material generated by Artificial Intelligence.
Respecting me, you, us: building healthy relationships and creating positive cultures.
Eight lesson plans and five short situational films which aim to help 12-14 year olds develop a better understanding of healthy relationships, to better protect them from harm through child on child abuse, both on and offline.
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What is end-to-end encryption?
Read our blog on end-to-end encryption and how you can support the children and young people you work with to balance their privacy and safety.
A guide for police staff: how to support the delivery of effective education to protect children from online sexual abuse
Advice for police staff working within education settings to protect children from online sexual abuse.
Parent and carer help sheets
Download and share our help sheets for parents and carers. They provide clear, practical advice for parents and carers on how to talk about online safety, guide their child through their online experiences and supportive actions they can take.
Guidance
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Guidance
Stay informed with legal, policy and research based guidance on how to support young people and help prevent online child sexual abuse.
Our resource offer
Take a look at our education programme's full resource offer for 2026.