This course delves into the complex and evolving landscape of online child sexual exploitation and abuse. By exploring the latest research and actual case studies, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the subtle tactics employed by offenders to manipulate and exploit children. Through examination of emerging trends, attendees will be equipped with the knowledge and signals to identify potential grooming, differentiate it from developmentally normal exploration, and effectively intervene to protect vulnerable children. This course aims to empower individuals with the awareness and strategies needed to recognize and combat online child sexual abuse and exploitation (CSEA).
Learning Objectives:
Examining the tactics, techniques, and procedures of child predators
Unique characteristics of online offenders
Cross-communication, information sharing, and reporting between law enforcement and electronic service providers
