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title: "Welcome to the SCARS Institute Academy Free Course Catalog"
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# Welcome to the SCARS Institute Academy Free Course Catalog

# Welcome to the SCARS Institute Academy

The SCARS Institute Academy provides free educational courses for scam victims and survivors, their families and friends, advocates, volunteers, and professionals who support people affected by fraud and psychological manipulation.

For victims and survivors, education helps replace confusion with understanding. Learning how scams work, how manipulation affects judgment and attachment, and how trauma influences emotions and behavior supports stronger recovery and better future decisions.

Families and friends gain a clearer understanding of what victims experience and how to provide support without blame, pressure, or misunderstanding. Advocates and professionals gain practical knowledge about victimization, trauma, communication, recovery, and the realities of modern scams.

The Academy is designed for self-paced learning, allowing each person to build knowledge at a level appropriate to their needs and role.

Education does not erase what happened. It gives people greater understanding, stronger judgment, and more control over what comes next. It enables healing and recovery.

## SCARS Institute Academy Free Courses

## How This Works

1. First, [REGISTER](https://againstscams.org/dashboard/) with our Course System
2. Second, [ENROLL](https://againstscams.org/membership/free-courses/) in our Free Courses Membership
3. Third, ENROLL in the course that interests you. Look at our [Course Catalog](https://againstscams.org/course-catalog/) to select
4. Use the course by visiting the lessons, one by one
5. See your account and course progress in [Your Dashboard](https://againstscams.org/dashboard/)
6. Learn, enjoy, and heal and recover

**[STEP 1

REGISTER FIRST](https://againstscams.org/dashboard/)**

**[STEP 2

ENROLL IN FREE COURSES MEMBERSHIP](https://againstscams.org/membership/free-courses/)**

**[YOUR DASHBOARD](https://againstscams.org/dashboard/)**

[YOUR MEMBERSHIPS](https://againstscams.org/course-membership/)