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This Appropriate Adult Training course is designed to provide an understanding of the role, theories and principles of Appropriate Adult.

Course Summary

The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • When is an Appropriate Adult needed? legislation and circumstances
  • Confidentiality and terminology of the interview
  • The role of an appropriate adult before, during and after a police interview
  • The need to leave any professional role behind
  • Access to legal representation and what happens in court?
  • When there are conflicts of interest
  • Police procedures relating to juveniles and mental health, including arrest and custody
  • Identification parades and intimate searches
  • Effective communication and listening skills
  • Role of solicitor vs role of appropriate adult
  • Health and safety, data protection, equal opportunities
  • Case studies and role plays including pro social modelling

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Level: 2

Max attendees: 15

Course length: 1 day

This course can be tailored to meet your specific requirements

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For more information about this course, please contact us on telephone: 029 20 494969 – or send us an email using the button below.

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