Could you spot a loan shark?

The purpose of the Stop Loan Sharks training session is to provide knowledge and information about the project and how we can help those who have borrowed from illegal lenders. The length of this session is one and a half hours. The presentation will include key things to look out for as a sign that a friend, client or colleague may be involved with a loan shark. We will show the impact that illegal lenders have on victims and communities and how we can work together.

The purpose of the Stop Loan Sharks training session is to provide knowledge and information about the project and how we can help those who have borrowed from illegal lenders. The length of this session is one hour. The presentation will include key things to look out for as a sign that a friend, client or colleague may be involved with a loan shark. We will show the impact that illegal lenders have on victims and communities and how we can work together.

Contents:

- The Stop Loan Sharks Project

- What the Illegal Money Lending Team does

- Introduction to Loan sharking

- What is a loan shark

- How loan sharks operate How you can make a difference

- Working together Effects of loan sharking on people’s lives Borrowers and lenders.

Comments from previous learners: "Amazing session – I learnt a lot I was equally shocked and fascinated I’ll definitely have more tools to spot the signs now I knew nothing about the subject previously – do now the best training session ever."