StopGBV Ambassador Certificate

Help make your College Campus a Safer place by learning more about GBV in the context of higher education, its “Mental Health” Impacts and Careers that Help, Gender-based Microaggressions, and Student Activism to StopGBV.

📚 StopGBV Ambassador Certificate Overview

The StopGBV Ambassador Certificate includes following courses and course series:

  1. ✅ What is GBV? (3 course series)
    • Learn the definition of GBV, how prevalent GBV is within the US, and details on GBV in the context of higher education.
    • This course series is an excellent resource for any student who wants to understand more about GBV and how to fight against it especially within the context of higher education.
  2. ✅ Mental Health Impacts of GBV
    • Learn about how GBV affects mental health and ways to victims of GBV from a mental health perspective.
    • This course is an excellent resource for someone who has experienced GBV or wants to learn how to be supportive of someone who has experienced GBV.
  3. ✅ Careers that Help
    • “Careers that help” are careers that are vital to helping victims recover and heal from the mental impacts of GBV.
    • This course is an excellent resource for students who are interested in jump starting their career in Social Impact and Advocacy.
  4. ✅ Gender-based Microaggressions
    • Learn about the types and impacts of microaggressions, a subtle but harmful form of discrimination.
    • This course is an excellent resource for any learner who wants to learn how to recognize and respond to microaggressions.
  5. ✅ Student Activism to StopGBV
    • Learn how student activism can be a powerful force in bringing about change and what current students can do to contribute to causes.
    • This course is an excellent resource for students interested in getting involved in student activism and bringing change that they want to see in the world.

🔍What will be covered in each of these courses?

📚 What is GBV? (3 course series)

This course series is broken down into three courses.

1️⃣ In Understanding GBV in Higher Education, students will learn:  

  • Details about the state of gender-based violence on college campuses including some important statistics that illuminate the dire problem of gender-based violence.
  • Details about how prevention and intervention are carried out on campuses, including federal interventions.

2️⃣ In Understanding Prevalence, students will learn:

  • Details on the prevalence of GBV in general, as well as the prevalence of GBV by race.
  • Details on how the prevalence of GBV differs from state to state.

 3️⃣ In Defining GBV, students will learn:

  • The definition of GBV, the different types of sexual violence, and the negative consequences of experiencing GBV.

📚 Mental Health Impacts of GBV

This course will educate students on identifying effects of GBV on mental health. This course will empower students to better support victims of GBV.

Research indicates that those who experience gender-based violence are more likely to suffer from mental illnesses such as: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, decreased self-esteem, depression, and suicidal behavior.

Specifically, this course focuses on the impacts against women and against the LGBTQ+ community.

📚 Careers that Help

This course will educate students on the many career paths within the context of GBV . This course will empower students to understand what it takes to pursue careers that help in mental health.

Students will learn about many mental health careers that can help heal the scars of GBV, and examine how these careers that help, help.

This course offers guidance on how to pursue careers in mental health and how to  get experience, and other practical tips.

📚 Gender-based Microaggressions

Students who complete this course will become a positive force to reduce microaggressions  the will be agents of change in building a better world.
     
  • Learn about microaggressions and the different types.
  • Recognize the negative impacts of microaggressions.
  • Understand strategies to respond and how to avoid committing microaggressions.

📚 Student Activism to StopGBV

Students who complete this course will be able to empower their classmates to make the most of their years in school to bring about positive change. In this course, students will learn:

  • How student activism can be a powerful tool for change
  • How to start their own student activist group
  • The problem and challenges of GBV on college campuses

StopGBV
Ambassador Certificate

Help make your College Campus a Safer Space
$499.99
$ 249
99
with Student Discount
  • What is GBV?
  • Mental Health Impacts of GBV
  • Careers that Help
  • Gender-based Microaggressions
  • Student Activism to StopGBV
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Apply for available student discounts.

💡Key Benefits to completing the StopGBV Ambassador course series

1️⃣  What is GBV?

  • Students will gain a clear understanding of GBV and the prevalence of this issue as well as how the prevalence can fluctuate based on race or geographical location. ✅
  • Students will learn how to recognize GBV and develop clear understandings of negative consequences survivors will experience as a result of GBV. ✅
  • Students will be equipped to protect themselves and the ones they care about from GBV. ✅

2️⃣ Mental Health Impacts of GBV

  • Students will understand how to better support victims of GBV from a mental health perspective and connect them with the appropriate resources. ✅
  • Students will understand how GBV may have impacted their own mental health so that they can recognize the signs and seek out help when needed. ✅
  • Students will gain a greater awareness of ways that they can become involved in reversing the effects of GBV on mental health. ✅

3️⃣ Careers that Help

  • Students will gain a clear understanding of where they can take mental health careers after graduation to help those impacted by GBV– perhaps even become aware of options that they didn’t know existed before.✅
  • Students will better understand how to connect their loved ones with professionals who can help if they know someone who has suffered from GBV. ✅
  • Students will become competitive candidates when applying for internships in mental health careers by demonstrating mastery of the concepts covered in this course. ✅

4️⃣ Gender-based Microaggressions

  • Knowledge building: Individuals can gain increased awareness and knowledge of discrimination issues by completing this course. ✅
  • Tools to protect yourself and others: Completing the courses can help individuals understand types and impacts of microaggressions, ways to respond, and how to avoid committing microaggressions. ✅
  • Ability to create a more equitable environment: Knowledge gained from completing this course will be helpful if individuals ever encounter this form of discrimination. ✅

5️⃣ Student Activism to StopGBV 

  • Students will gain a clear understanding of how they can leverage their time in school to pursue changemaking initiatives to StopGBV. ✅
  • Students will learn pathways to fight GBV through student activism. ✅
  • Students will be able to empower their classmates to make the most of their education to bring about positive change. ✅
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🏆 What will learners earn after completing the StopGBV Ambassador course series?

Learners who complete the course series will earn a Professsional Certificate with an accompanying Verifiable Digital Badge that they will be able to share on their LinkedIn profiles.

Learners who earn this Professional Certificate demonstrate a commitment to professional development as well as a commitment to Student Activism.

Learners will become empowered to fight against GBV and its harmful effects—and stand out in job applications for careers focused in Social Impact and helping others.

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