Professional Boundaries Training Course

This Professional Boundaries training course will help you to understand what behaviours are considered appropriate in your professional role and day to day work.

By attending this Professional Boundaries training course, you will:

• Understand what professional boundaries are and why they are important
• Know the components of professional boundaries
• Know what it means to cross professional boundaries and the impact this can have
• Be able to set and maintain professional boundaries in various settings
• Know the link between professional boundaries and safeguarding
• Have a toolkit to use in setting and maintaining professional boundaries

• Defining professional boundaries
• Examples of professional boundaries
• Why are professional boundaries important?
• Internal and external professional boundaries

• The impact of crossing professional boundaries
• What is defined as crossing the line in professional boundaries?
• How do you know if you or someone else has crossed the line?

• Looking at a range of professional boundaries, such as confidentiality and dual relationships
• Using case studies to look at the impact and how things could be handled in a different way
• Safeguarding and how this fits into professional boundaries

• Resilience and how this can help us from being influenced to cross professional boundaries
• Attitude and behaviour and how we can give others the wrong impression
• Assertiveness and how this can help us push back or say no when needed
• Communication and conflict - making sure that we don't damage relationships by trying to maintain professional boundaries

• Using the toolkit to set professional boundaries
• Letting others know what your boundaries are
• Maintaining your boundaries

• Using case studies to look at where professional boundaries have been crossed (you are welcome to provide your own here too)
• Practice conversations

Download the Course Brochure

Download a copy of our Professional Boundaries training course brochure below.