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CRI-40048 - Module Specification
School of Social, Political and Global Studies
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

For academic year: 2023/24 Last Updated: 13 February 2024

CRI-40048 - Anti-Trafficking Work Experience
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Level: Level 7
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
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Programme/Approved Electives for 2023/24

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2023/24

The module provides an opportunity to engage with the anti-trafficking movement. You will undertake work experience to develop skills in the field. The opportunity will support skill development and networking. You will gain a first-hand insight into the work of charities supporting survivors in rebuilding and restoring their lives.

Aims
To enable students to enhance their employability skills and provide an opportunity for professional development. Students can select opportunities that may include workshop facilitation or desk-based research. Ethical approval will be undertaken as appropriate.

Intended Learning Outcomes

critically reflect on their own performance and adopt an evidence-based approach to skills development.: 1
critically assess the challenges being faced by anti-trafficking charities: 1,2
critically appraise the impact of the work of an anti-trafficking charity: 1
integrate complex knowledge of barriers to survivor independence with scholarly research to assess ways to enhance support strategies: 1,2

Study hours

75 hours work experience with an anti-trafficking charity
6 hours workshop to prepare students for their work experience activity.
15 hours structured engagement with online resources
54 hours independent study, including researching the organisation and its challenges/opportunities and work on summative assessments

School Rules

Students will have to apply for and hold a DBS in advance of the work experience module. Students who will be in roles facilitating workshops with human trafficking survivors will also be required to sign an NDA, as part of safeguarding protocols.
International students will be required to provide an original criminal records check or a 'Certificate of Good Conduct' from the country they have been residing.

Description of Module Assessment

Please note that for the 2022/23 Academic Year programmes may be adapted to operate in accordance with a flexible, digital approach. This means that there may be some changes made to how modules are delivered and assessed. The latest information will be provided to you by your School in module handbooks. We endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes and details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/student-terms-and-conditions/

Last Updated: 13 February 2024