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Gateshead community safety and domestic abuse training

Safer Gateshead deliver a comprehensive multi-agency training programme, addressing priority areas identified in the Safer Gateshead Partnership Plan and the Domestic Abuse Strategy and Action Plan.

How to access our multi-agency training

Our multi-agency training programme is available to all professionals working within Gateshead Council and our partner agencies.

If you are not employed by Gateshead Council, you will need to register for a training account. To register, please refer to our how to apply for training webpage.

See below to access information and booking for all training events by clicking on the items listed.  It is recommended that you regularly check this page for updates and new courses.

Upcoming training opportunities for the following month

Please note this table will be updated each month to summarise what training is upcoming.

DateTimeCourse
2 June 20269.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
3 June 20269.30am to 12.30pmRecognising and Responding to Substance Misuse in Young Lives
16 June 20269.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
1 July 20269.30am to 12.30pmChildren Living with Domestic Abuse *
2 July 202610am to 12pmKnife Crime Awareness
7 July 20269.30am to 12.30pmSupporting the Jewish Community Affected by Violence Against Women and Girls
7 July 20269.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *
13 July 20269.30am to 4.30pmUnderstanding and Responding to Domestic Abuse and Suicide
14 July 202612pm to 1pm Extremist Ideologies Overview
15 July 20269.30am to 4pmDare training (Domestic Abuse Routine Enquiry)
12 August 202612pm to 1pmAntisemitism
22 September 20269.30am to 4.30pmUnderstanding and Responding to Domestic Abuse and Suicide
22 September 20269.30am to 4.30pmDrug and Alcohol Awareness *
23 September 20269.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *
29 September 20269.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
5 and 12 October 20269.30am to 12.30pmActive Bystander - Tackling Violence against Women and Girls *Must attend both weeks to complete the course
8 October 20269.30am to 4pmDare training (Domestic Abuse Routine Enquiry)
13 October 20269.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
21 October 20269.45am to 1pmGateshead MARAC Training
10 November 202610.30am to 1pmSupporting the Jewish Community Affected by Violence Against Women and Girls
13 November 20269.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
18 November 20269.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *
30 November 20261pm to 4pmRecognising and Responding to Substance Misuse in Young Lives
13 January 20279.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *
19 January 20279.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
27 January 202710am to 12pmKnife Crime Awareness
1 February 20271pm to 3.30 pmSupporting the Jewish Community Affected by Violence Against Women and Girls
2 and 09 February 20279.30am to 12.30pmActive Bystander - Tackling Violence against Women and Girls *Must attend both weeks to complete the course
2 February 20279.30am to 4.30pmDomestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
3 February 20279.30am to 4pmDare training (Domestic Abuse Routine Enquiry)
4 February 20279.30am to 12.30pmChildren Living with Domestic Abuse *
4 February 20279.30am to 4.30pmDrug and Alcohol Awareness *
3 March 20279.30am to 12.30pmPrevent Awareness *

Future training opportunities for 2026/27

Courses
Active Bystander - Tackling Violence against Women and Girls
Antisemitism
Children Living with Domestic Abuse *
Dare training (Domestic Abuse Routine Enquiry)
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Awareness Raising (DAPS Level 1) Face to face
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Ask and Action (DAPS Level 2) Face to face
Domestic Violence and Abuse - Trusted Professionals (DAPS Level 3) *
Drug and Alcohol Awareness *
Emerging and other extremist ideologies
Extreme right-wing (ERW) ideology
Extremist Ideologies Overview
Gateshead MARAC Training
Islamist extremism
Knife Crime Awareness
Prevent Awareness *
Stalking Awareness, Risk and Support *
Recognising and Responding to Substance Misuse in Young Lives 
Supporting the Jewish Community Affected by Violence Against Women and Girls

Recommended online training courses

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ACT Awareness Training (opens new window) 
Look CloserLook Closer (PDF, 308 KB)
Prevent Government Training (opens new window) 
Zero Suicide Alliance (opens new window) 

Recommended in person training courses

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Recovery AlleyRecovery Ally (PDF, 1 MB)

Gateshead safeguarding training

Partner agencies operating in Gateshead are also able to access training facilitated/commissioned by Gateshead Safeguarding Children Partnership and Gateshead Safeguarding Adults Board. Please go to our multi-agency safeguarding training page for information and booking. 

Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner training

Northumbria's Police and Crime Commissioner's Office offer violence against women and girls training and development resources for professionals working across Northumbria. For the Domestic Abuse Training Prospectus and more, please visit VAWG Training and Resources - Northumbria PCC.

 

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