online learning platform
For professionals and allies serving victims of sexual exploitation
Go beyond “HT 101” awareness to gain a deeper level of understanding of and interventions for victims of sexual exploitation/trafficking in the U.S. This online training has been developed and is taught by seasoned anti-trafficking practitioners.
Benefits & Features
Flexible Learning
Access our extensive library of high-quality courses at your own pace, on your own schedule, and from any location.
Expert Instructors
Learn from experts in the field of survivor care who have worked in the field and have a passion for teaching.
Targeted
Training courses are specifically designed to be relevant to the field of shelter care for survivors of sex trafficking.
Learn Anywhere
Online training gives participants the flexibility to learn when and where it is convenient.
Cost Effective
Pricing options that make training accessible for all programs.
Assessment Quizzes
Designed to help gauge learners’ progress.
Certificates
Download certificates after successfully completing each course to showcase your learning and easily upload to LinkedIn.
EquipU Sneak Peek:
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Ideal for:
- Child Advocacy Centers
- Churches and ministries
- Multi-disciplinary teams
- Healthcare professionals
- Homeless and sobriety centers
- Human services professionals
Pricing
Our online courses are priced from free to $35. Each course is accessible for 30 days from purchase, offering flexibility to learn at your own pace.
Popular Titles:
- Domestic Minor Familial Sex Trafficking
- Attachment Theory
and Disorders - Brain Health for Victims
of Trauma - Continuum of Care
- Coping Strategies
- Cultural Considerations
- De-escalation & Conflict Management
- Disenfranchised Grief
- Dissociative Disorders and Interventions
- Emotional Regulation
- Environmental Safety
- Forcing Faith…?
- Homeostasis
- Child Development
- Incident Reporting
- Individual Safety Planning
- Informed Consent
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Mandatory Reporting
- Non-Suicidal Self Injury
- Personal Hygiene
- Principles of Staff Care
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Relational Safety
- Safe Within
- Survival Behaviors
- Trauma Informed Care: Basic Guidelines
- Trauma Informed Care:
A Deeper Dive - Trauma Responses
- Trauma Responses: Bedwetting
- Understanding Diagnoses
Client Testimonials
The content was not only informative but also reinforced valuable concepts, even for someone like me with over five years of experience in the field.
Regarding the Informed Consent course—the content was thorough and well-organized, covering both the ethical and legal aspects of informed consent in a way that was easy to understand and apply. The examples helped bring the material to life. I highly recommend this course for anyone working in the nonprofit or shelter care space.
I am excited about this resource and can’t wait to make it available to our staff and volunteers.
Have a question?
For technical support for EquipU, contact EquipU@instituteforsheltercare.org Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm EST