Domestic Violence

The staff of The Resource Training Center, Inc. has recognized the significant problem of Domestic Violence in our society and has recently developed an innovative comprehensive training in Domestic Violence.
Did you know:

5% of women have reported being raped or physically assulted by a former or current spouse

1 in 5 High School students report physical or sexual abuse by a partner
5 women are killed every day due to domestic violence
DV is the single largest cause of injury against women between ages 15 to 44
1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime
Domestic Violence is the leading cause of death in pregnant women
A women is beaten every 15 seconds by her partner or spouse

Please call to find out our cycle dates and course content

The Domestic Violence Classes are offered in Cycles of Ten Classes several times a year. The classes are held on Wednesday evenings from 6PM to 9PM, at The Resource Training Centers Manhattan Campus located at: 20 West 20th Street, Suite 802, New York, NY 10011. The cost per class is $35.00 and each is OASAS approved for three hours. Please call for the next scheduled session.

Here is a sample of topics we cover :

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DYNAMICS  

ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION FOR DV

CRIMINAL AND CIVIL ISSUES IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

WARNING SIGNS OF TEEN DATING VIOLENCE

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SPECIAL POPULATIONS

UNDERSTANDING CULTURAL NUANCES IN DV

OVERVIEW OF THE BATTERER

EFFECTIVE INTERVENTION AND STRATEGIES IN DV

EMPOWERMENT TECHNIQUES FOR ADDRESSING DV


Many more topics (topics change in every session)


You need not take all ten classes 
We can also train your staff at your location, call for details.



Please Note: These courses are not “Distance Learning” courses.