Undergraduate Certificate in Human Trafficking Awareness in New Castle United States | Wilmington University

Wilmington University's Dual-Credit Certificate in Human Trafficking Awareness equips you to identify and address signs of human trafficking, empowering you to drive change, support victims, and raise awareness about this global and local issue.
As a severe crime and human rights violation, human trafficking continues to expand. WilmU's distinctive certificate program supports crucial community outreach efforts to expose what the Department of Homeland Security describes as "a hidden crime." By completing this program, you'll join the movement to inform communities, champion victims' rights, and combat this illicit industry.
This undergraduate certificate offers fundamental knowledge about human trafficking, covering identification methods, response protocols, investigation techniques, advocacy strategies, and awareness campaigns. The program aims to build understanding and practical skills regarding trafficking's societal and legal consequences. Enhanced awareness prepares frontline workers and crisis responders to properly handle potential trafficking situations. Professionals across healthcare, education, social services, and law enforcement can immediately apply these skills from the certificate's specialized courses.

The 18-credit program includes 4 required courses and 2 electives. All undergraduate students pursuing bachelor's degrees may enroll, provided they meet prerequisites. Since human trafficking manifests in various ways, this certificate benefits community members by teaching them to spot potential trafficking situations in their neighborhoods.