Face to Face

Family & Domestic Violence

This training is designed for customer facing staff in how to identify, manage and support a customer who discloses they are experiencing family and domestic violence, including how to hold boundaries to protect staff wellbeing. 
Course Duration 

  • Half day
  • Available face to face or virtual

Resources

Language toolkit
Quick reference guide

Pricing

$3,300.00 inc. GST

plus travel & accommodation if outside of Melbourne or Adelaide.

Learning Outcomes

Family Violence Awareness

  • Raise awareness and learn the types of family violence, including financial and elder abuse.
  • Learn about the risk factors, known as red flags.
  • Identify the most vulnerable groups.
  • Understand the importance of privacy and confidentiality.
  • Identify indicators of people experiencing family violence.

Family Violence: Customer Disclosure

  • Identify the triggers with active listening.
  • Acknowledge the customer’s disclosure with empathy statements.
  • Learn how to manage the call, set boundaries and keep the call on track.
  • Know what questions to ask, what path of action to take and what support services are available.