Florida State University offers an online curriculum for a Certification in Human Trafficking Prevention and Intervention. This curriculum was developed as a joint project of the Institute for Family Violence Studies, the College of Social Work, the FSU Center for the Advancement of Human Rights and the Center on Academic and Professional Advancement. The curriculum enables professionals to develop the knowledge and skills needed to understand the dynamics of the different types of human trafficking. It also provides professionals with practical skills to increase awareness of and improve services and interventions for victims/survivors of trafficking.
Benefits of this certification include:
- Enhanced professional knowledge and skills, and expand your abilities to further the agency, task force, or coalition's mission.
- A deeper understanding of the dynamics of the most common types of human trafficking.
- Understand public health, multi-disciplinary approaches to prevention of human trafficking.
- Increased knowledge of state and federal laws designed to protect both child and adult victim/survivors of human trafficking, and to hold traffickers accountable.
- Understand the effect of trauma on victim/survivors, preventing trafficking in vulnerable adults, and trauma-informed justice solutions.
- Provide professionals with knowledge of innovative survivor-centered law enforcement, judicial, human services, and community services.
Perfect for:
- Social Services Providers, Human Resources Staff, Victim Advocates, & Child Welfare Staff
- Counselors, Psychologists, Social Workers, & Guardians ad Litem
- First Responders: Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters, & EMS
- Medical Professionals: Physicians, & Nurses
- Lawyers, Judges, & Legal Assistants
- Clergy Members
- Criminal justice officers and administrators
- Teachers & Higher Education Administrators
- Pre-K-12 Teachers and administrators
- Media Professionals
