Training for Torfaen C-CARD Scheme Assessors


Aims and Objectives


Aims:

  • To ensure that all workers participating in the Torfaen C-CARD Scheme are equipped with all the necessary knowledge and skills to operate the Scheme.
  • To ensure minimum standards for operating the Scheme.
Objectives:

To ensure that all participants:-
  • can explain the Torfaen C-CARD Scheme, why we need it and how it will operate;
  • have an opportunity to reflect on their sexual attitudes and values;
  • are aware of different types of condoms available, and those offered by the Scheme;
  • understand, and are able to apply, the Fraser guidelines;
  • explore equal opportunity issues;
  • can explain confidentiality, and its limits;
  • have a basic understanding of STI's';
  • have a knowledge of what local sexual health services are available;
  • are confident in demonstrating putting on a condom, and know what to do in the event of its failure or one not being used;
  • understand child protection issues, specific issues relating to under 16s and the law;
  • know what to do in case they come across potential adverse reaction to the Scheme, or the attention of the media;
  • know what is involved in issuing a C-CARD, condoms and sexual health information;
  • feel comfortable to ask any questions, which will either be addressed during the day or as soon as possible.

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