Learning Outcomes

Introduction to Modern Slavery

Human Trafficking

Sex Trafficking

Victims of Modern Slavery

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce the idea of "modern slavery" and discuss the concepts of forced labour, human, sex, and organ trafficking. We will discuss pertinent UK and international laws set forth that disallow and punish traffickers. You will learn how to identify victims and the various way they can be helped and rescued.

Course Assessment - Understanding the Problem of Modern Slavery

Slavery still exists so learn how to identify and assist victims of human trafficking in this free online course.

Understanding the Problem of Modern Slavery

Did you know that slavery still exists and may even be closer to home than you think? This course explains how human trafficking rings operate in today’s advanced society. We examine legislation that prohibits slavery and explain how to identify people who are being forced to work or kidnap victims who might have their organs sold. We also show you what to do when you suspect someone is being trafficked. Sign up to make the world a little safer.

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