Protection Of Women From Domestic Violence Act,2005-Free Certificate Course
About Course
Overview:
Domestic Violence Act course is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and insights into the legal framework and dynamics surrounding domestic violence. Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects individuals and families across various societies. According to the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), conducted in 2015-16, around 30% of ever-married women aged 15-49 in India have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional violence by their spouses. India has enacted the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act (PWDVA) in 2005 to address domestic violence comprehensively. However, there is a need to enhance awareness about the existence of this legal framework and its provisions.
LeDroit India through this course aims to empower professionals, practitioners, and individuals with the necessary understanding of the Domestic Violence Act, enabling them to contribute effectively to the prevention and intervention efforts.
Why You Should Do This Course?
- Breaking the Silence:
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- Domestic violence is often shrouded in secrecy and silence. Creating awareness encourages survivors to speak out, seek help, and break the cycle of abuse.
- Legal Empowerment:
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- Many individuals are unaware of the legal protections available to them under acts like the PWDVA. Increased awareness ensures that victims are empowered with the knowledge to access legal remedies and support.
- Community Support:
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- Building awareness fosters a sense of community responsibility. It encourages neighbors, friends, and family members to recognize signs of abuse, intervene when necessary, and provide support to those in need.
- Preventing Inter-generational Transmission:
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- Awareness initiatives play a crucial role in educating younger generations about healthy relationships, thereby contributing to the prevention of inter-generational transmission of violent behavior.
- Policy Advocacy and Resource Allocation:
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- A well-informed society is better equipped to advocate for policy changes, increased resource allocation, and the strengthening of support services for survivors of domestic violence.
Course Objectives:
- Legal Framework
- Definition and Forms of Domestic Violence
- Protection Mechanisms
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Impact on Victims and Children
- Crisis Intervention and Counselling
- Community Outreach and Education
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Case Studies and Practical Application
- Ethical Considerations
Target Audience:
This course is suitable for legal professionals, social workers, healthcare providers, law enforcement officers, counselors, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of domestic violence and the legal mechanisms in place to address it.
By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute effectively to the prevention, intervention, and support efforts related to domestic violence.
Perks-
- E-Books,
- Pre-Recorded Lectures
- Life Time Access
- E-Certificate
Start Date-The course will start from 25th February,2024.It is a self-paced course, you’ll receive the reading materials and pre-recorded lectures on your email directly on 10Th February,2024.
How To Register?
To register just add the course to cart and fill up the form below. In case of any query feel free to reach us at 6204801978.
Course Content
Course Videos
This Module Includes:
1) What is the Domestic Violence Act
2) Objectives of the Act
3) Important Definitions of the Act
4) Forms of Domestic Violence
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Introduction
04:09 -
What is the Domestic Violence Act?
03:11 -
Objectives of the Act
03:49 -
Important Definitions
11:19 -
Forms of Domestic Violence
14:41 -
Impact of Domestic Violence on Victims & Children
03:21 -
Roles & Responsibilities as a Lawyer
03:59 -
Rights of a Domestic Violence Victim
04:19 -
How to file a Domestic Violence Complaint
05:30 -
How to deal with the phenomenon of False Accusations
02:30
E-Books & Other Reading Materials
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Course E-Books, Bare Act and other materials
00:00
Course Assessment
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Assessment on: Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005