• Explore different layers of risk assessment in perpetrator programmes
• Learn about perpetrator generated risks, service generated risks, risks around family and community, as well as structural risks
• Develop an understanding of risk as a complex phenomenon that requires ongoing work and specific expertise.

• Learn about risk, vulnerability and protective factors and how to apply these elements in your everyday assessments
• Explore the process of assessing risk in perpetrator work
• Build foundations for applying the most reliable methods in your work
• Analyse crucial risk factors (static, dynamic, triggers and victim vulnerability factors)
• Discuss difficulties predicting high harm cases & limitations of the work

• Learn to understand the concepts of high, moderate and low risk perpetrators
• Understand how these categories are connected with the likelihood and severity of violence, type of harm and context
• Explore different evidence-based tools for risk assessment (e.g. DASH, SARA /B-Safer and Barnardos Risk Matrix)
• Discover how to apply the right risk assessment tool for your programme

Special focus will be given to children and assessing risk on children in situations of domestic violence, using model of "pathways of harm".

• Learn how to move from assessing risk to managing it
• Discover best practices of risk management, covering different types of risk
• Discuss how to apply a victim-centred perspective in our risk management procedures and practice

• Explore characteristics of the case management meeting, an efficient and popular tool for managing risk in domestic violence programmes
• Practice on case studies
• Experience the value of evidence-based risk assessment instruments

• Explore roles and responsibilities of key actors, with focus on perpetrator programmes and victim support services
• Learn how to overcome challenges in establishing clear pathways for joint work
• Discover cooperation protocols that can be easily adapted to the local context

• Explore and understand the concept of multi-agency work
• Learn about European best practices and models
• Discuss how the most important aspects could be applied in the context of your country and community

• Learn how to set up or accelerate your multi-agency work
• Increase your impact on survivor safety
• Explore proven ways to establish long-standing cooperations