Essential course for those who 'work' with children

What you'll get:

• One year access to course
• CPD-Certified certificate
• Easy access on computer, tablet or phone
• Duration: Approx 1.5 hours

Why this course?

1. Our courses are trusted by many schools and organisations in the UK and abroad
2. Covers up to date UK government guidance on safeguarding
3. Quick and simple to sign-up and access on your computer, tablet or phone.
4. CPD-Certificate certificate emailed to you straight away upon completion

Course aims - To enable you to:

• Know what to do if you believe that a child is at risk
• Understand your role in relation to safeguarding/child protection
• Devise safeguarding/child protection strategies
• Understand the framework for safeguarding children
• Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to work together on the processes for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• Have an opportunity to explore potential conflicts and professional dilemmas

Introduction and welcome

Session 1 of 4:

• Context
• Significant harm
• Abusive behaviour
• Safeguarding

Session 2 of 4:

• Recognising Abuse
• Reporting
• Referrals (Section 47)
• Consent
• Vulnerability

Session 3 of 4:

• The law - scope and responsibilities
• Multi-agency approach
• Policies and Procedures
• DBS checks

Session 4 of 4:

• Designated Safeguarding Lead explained
• Where you go from here

Useful Contacts

• Useful books
• links
• contacts

Test and Certificate

• Short multi-choice test
• Certificate emailed to you straight away upon completion