Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

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About Course

 

Prioritize how to spot signs of abuse, how to report safely, and understanding the child’s rights.

What Will You Learn?

  • About the Protection Law

Course Content

Introduction
Legal definitions under the Act (e.g., who qualifies as a "child") and fundamental child rights.

Categories of Offences
Clear breakdowns of penetrative sexual assault, aggravated assault, and sexual harassment.

Mandatory Reporting
The legal obligation to report, the role of the Special Juvenile Police Unit (SJPU), and maintaining child confidentiality.

Special Procedures
Child-friendly police interactions, medical examinations, and Special Court trial frameworks.

Institutional Compliance
Setting up School Complaints Committees (SCC) and general safety toolkits.