Green Dot: Active Bystander Training

Green Dot is an active bystander training programme focusing on sexual abuse, domestic abuse and harassment. This overview session is generalised training that explores the main concepts of the active bystander initiative. The skills learnt are not just applicable to incidences of power-based personal violence, they can be used in any situation where there is a risk of escalation or harm.

Please note that this training comes with a trigger warning, as it explores sensitive issues such as sexual abuse, domestic abuse and harassment. If at any point during the training you feel uncomfortable you can privately message the trainer. They are all trained in supporting you along the programme.

If you have any accessibility needs or requirements, or any questions about the training, please email Giorgia at g.giagnotti@westminster.ac.uk

?This training will take place online via Microsoft Teams. Once signed up, you will receive a joining link closer to the date of the training?

What should you expect?

• 90-minute training session
• Interactive with various activities
• Expect to be challenged or to challenge!

What will you gain?

• An understanding of power based personal violence
• Increased confidence to provide support
• Enhanced employability through transferable skills e.g. communication skill
• Ability to proactively make a difference
• 30 points towards the Westminster Employability Award