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About this course

On completion of this Safeguarding of Children in Education Level 3 training course you will understand child development, be able to identify the types of abuse and trauma children can experience, understand what good enough parenting is, the toxic trio, and risk factors, understand the legal framework, understand child protection systems and assessment processes available and understand about safeguarding from failures, including a look at several serious case reviews and how to promote good practice.

This Safeguarding of Children in Education Level 3 training course is for staff who may have overall responsibility for Safeguarding within their organisation. For example, the Safeguarding Lead. Learners undertaking this course will have a higher level of knowledge and responsibility in responding to Safeguarding incidents, allegations and concerns.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

Child development: Learn and understand child development
Types of abuse: Learn and identify the types of abuse and trauma Children can experience and their effects
Parenting: Learn and understand what good enough parenting is, the toxic trio, and risk factors
Child protection systems: Understand the legal framework, Child protection systems and assessment processes available
Case reviews: Learn about safeguarding from failures, including a look at several serious case reviews and how to promote good practice

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About this course

This Level 2 Safeguarding of Children in Education course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to protect children and young people.

You’ll learn to identify signs of abuse and neglect, understand the impact of parental circumstances, navigate key legislation, recognise safeguarding roles, and confidently respond to concerns. Through real-world examples of safeguarding scenarios and best-practice guidance, you’ll contribute to a robust safeguarding culture within your educational setting.

We also offer Level 1 and Level 3 Child Safeguarding courses. If you’re unsure about which level is best for your staff, get in touch today and we’ll help you match your needs and requirements.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

What is child maltreatment? Spotting the signs: Understand what constitutes child maltreatment and learn how to identify signs
Physical & mental health: effects on children: Understand the impact of a parent’s/carer’s physical and mental health on the well-being of children
Safeguarding laws and guidance: Identify key safeguarding legislation and guidelines
Understanding key safeguarding roles: Learn about designated responsibilities for different safeguarding roles
Responding effectively to safeguarding issues: Know how to respond and handle safeguarding concerns

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About this course

Upon completion of this Safeguarding of Children Level 1 training course for schools, learners will understand what safeguarding children is, the legislation and responsibilities, how to spot the signs of abuse and neglect, how to respond to any concerns and what actions to take.

The Department of Education states that ‘anyone who comes into contact with children and their families has a role to play in safeguarding children’. It’s the duty of the schools to ensure their staff have up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding policies, legislation and guidance so they can keep children and young people safe from harm.

We also offer Safeguarding Children Level 2 and Level 3. If you’re unsure about which level is best for your staff, get in touch today and we’ll help you match your needs and requirements.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

What is Safeguarding Children? Understand what safeguarding children is
Legislation and responsibilities: Learn legislation and responsibilities of those that work with children and/or their families
Signs of abuse: Learn how to identify signs of abuse
How to respond: How to respond to any concerns that you have about a Child
Actions to take: Know what action to take if you have concerns

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About this course

Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 2 is for staff who have additional responsibilities in responding to safeguarding matters. Perfect for a more experienced member of a team who has already completed the introductory level 1 training course. This Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 2 online course will help learners gain knowledge and understanding of the ways in which children and young people might be harmed, abused, or exploited in the workplace and/or in the classroom. It is a statutory requirement for anyone who works with children to have up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding policies, legislation and guidance, so they can keep them safe from harm.

The Safeguarding of Children Level 2 course covers what safeguarding is, why safeguarding is important, how to recognise the signs of abuse, the responsibilities of different safeguarding roles, how to communicate effectively and how to handle safeguarding incidents and concerns.

We also offer Safeguarding Children Level 1 and Level 3. If you’re unsure about which level is best for your staff, get in touch today and we’ll help you match your needs and requirements.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

What is safeguarding children?: Learn and understand what safeguarding of children and young people is
Importance of safeguarding children and young people: Learn and understand why safeguarding of children and young people is important
Safeguarding legislation: Learn what legislation is in place to safeguard children and young people
Signs of abuse: Learn and understand how to recognise the signs of abuse
Respond to a disclosure: Learn how to respond when a child or young person discloses information that they are being abused or neglected
Reporting safeguarding concerns: Learn the process on how to report any safeguarding concerns you have
Record keeping and confidentiality: Learn how to keep a record of all safeguarding concerns in a confidential manner
Safeguarding roles: Understand the responsibilities of different safeguarding roles in your workplace
Multi-agency working: Understand what multi-agency working is and how it relates to your workplace in regards to safeguarding
Effective communication: Be able to communicate effectively with children and young people
Handling safeguarding incidents: Learn how to handle different safeguarding incidents and concerns

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About this course

Our Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 1 training course is designed for entry-level staff – no prior safeguarding knowledge is necessary to complete this course. The Safeguarding of Children Course Level 1 covers what safeguarding is, why safeguarding is important, how to recognise the signs of abuse, how to respond to a disclosure and, how to report safeguarding concerns. Upon successful completion of this online course, learners will be awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 1 certificate which can be used to provide evidence for compliance.

Did you know that according to NSPCC, unfortunately, one in five children have experienced abuse at some point in their lifetime? That’s why anyone working with children or families is legally required to have knowledge of how to safeguard children and take a Safeguarding of Children training course. This knowledge can help protect and prevent children from experiencing abuse and neglect which could change, or in some cases, save the lives of children.

You may also be interested in our Child Safeguarding Level 2 or Level 3. If you take care of vulnerable adults, check out our Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults level 1, level 2 and level 3 training courses.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

Indicators of child maltreatment: Learn potential indicators of child maltreatment in its different forms.
Internet and online social networking: Identify the risks associated with the internet and online social networking.
Physical and mental health: Understand the impact a parent/carers physical and mental health can have on the wellbeing of a child or young person.
Children’s rights and relevant legislation: Understand the importance of children’s rights in the safeguarding/child protection context, including relevant legislation.
Reporting safeguarding concerns: Know what action to take if you have concerns.

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About this course

The Care Quality Commission defines adult safeguarding as “Safeguarding means protecting people’s health, wellbeing and human rights, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It’s fundamental to high-quality health and social care”. This Safeguarding of Adults Level 3 is for staff who may have overall responsibility for Safeguarding within their organisation. For example, the Safeguarding Lead. Learners undertaking this course will have a higher level of knowledge and responsibility in responding to Safeguarding incidents, allegations and concerns.

The Safeguarding of Adults Level 3 covers safeguarding legislation and guidance, how to contribute to assessments and investigations, organisational protocols and processes, how to support vulnerable adults and their families and how to document incidents, allegations and concerns.

If you take care of children and young people, check out our Safeguarding Children and Young People training course.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

Legislation and guidance: Learn and understand the safeguarding vulnerable adults legislation and guidance that is in place
Duty of Care: Learn how duty of care applies to your role in your place of work
Assessments and investigations: Learn how to contribute to assessments and investigations in regard to safeguarding vulnerable adults in your place of work
Information sharing: Learn how to share confidential information correctly relating to safeguarding vulnerable adults
Protocols and processes: Learn the organisational protocols and processes in place in regard to safeguarding in your place of work
Supporting vulnerable adults: Learn and understand how to effectively support vulnerable adults and their families
Referring concerns: Know how to refer safeguarding concerns you have
Documenting: Understand how to document incidents, allegations and concerns you have in regard to safeguarding in your workplace

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About this course

This Safeguarding of Adults Level 2 is for staff who have additional responsibilities in responding to safeguarding matters. Perfect for a more experienced member of a team who has already completed the introductory level 1 training course. This Safeguarding of Adults Level 2 training course will help learners gain knowledge and understanding of the ways in which vulnerable adults might be harmed, abused, or exploited.

It’s a statutory requirement for anyone working with vulnerable adults to have up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding policies, legislation and guidance. This online Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults Level 2 course covers key legislations, what safeguarding is, why safeguarding is important, how to recognise the signs of abuse, the responsibilities of different safeguarding roles, how to communicate effectively and how to handle safeguarding incidents and concerns.

We offer Safeguarding of Adults training Level 1 and Level 3.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

What is safeguarding: Learn and understand what safeguarding of vulnerable adults is
Importance of safeguarding: Learn and understand why safeguarding vulnerable adults is important
Safeguarding legislation: Learn what legislation is in place to safeguard children and young people
Signs of abuse: Learn and understand how to recognise the signs of abuse
Respond to a disclosure: Learn how to respond when a vulnerable child or young person discloses information that they are being abused or neglected
Reporting safeguarding concern: Learn the process on how to report any safeguarding concerns you have
Record keeping and confidentiality: Learn how to keep a record of all safeguarding concerns in a confidential manner
Safeguarding role: Understand the responsibilities of different safeguarding roles in your workplace
Multi-agency working: Understand what multi-agency working is and how it relates to your workplace in regards to safeguarding
Effective communication: Be able to communicate effectively with vulnerable children and young people
Handling safeguarding incidents: Learn how to handle different safeguarding incidents and concerns

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About this course

Our Safeguarding of Adults Level 1 training course is designed for entry-level staff – no prior safeguarding knowledge is necessary to complete this course. The Level 1 Safeguarding of Adults training covers what safeguarding is, why safeguarding is important, how to recognise the signs of abuse, respond to a disclosure, and report safeguarding concerns. Upon successful completion of this online course, learners will be awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding of Adults Level 1 certificate and can be used to provide evidence for compliance.

Anyone working with vulnerable adults is required to have knowledge of how to safeguard at-risk adults. This knowledge can help protect and prevent vulnerable individuals from experiencing abuse and neglect, which in turn could change or, in some cases, save the lives of vulnerable people.

Our Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 1 training course will be better for you and your organisation if you work with children. We also offer a selection of Safeguarding training courses.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

What is safeguarding?: Learn and understand what safeguarding of vulnerable adults is.
Importance of safeguarding: Learn and understand why safeguarding of adults is important.
Safeguarding legislation: Learn what legislation is in place to safeguard vulnerable adults.
Signs of abuse: Learn and understand how to recognise the signs of abuse.
Respond to a disclosure: Learn how to respond when a vulnerable adult discloses information that they are being abused or neglected.
Reporting safeguarding concerns: Learn the process on how to report any safeguarding concerns you have.
Record keeping and confidentiality: Learn how to keep a record of all safeguarding concerns in a confidential manner.

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Gain knowledge of how to help protect and prevent vulnerable children from experiencing abuse and neglect. This Safeguarding Children Train the Trainer course covers the types of child abuse, the signs and symptoms and how to respond to concerns you may have. Delegates will be taught how to teach Safeguarding Children to other members of staff by learning different teaching methods and learning styles, how to give feedback and the dos and don’ts of being a trainer.

Our Safeguarding Children Train the Trainer courses are ideal for those who are looking to start teaching Safeguarding Children courses or anyone looking to refresh their teaching skills and content.

What is the Train the Trainer Model?

The Train the Trainer model is a programme that aims to develop the skills and knowledge of individuals who will be responsible for training others in a specific field or industry. Through this model, trainers receive training, coaching, and mentoring to improve their training skills, techniques, and strategies.

Some of the skills that trainers develop through the Train the Trainer Model include:

Understanding the roles and responsibilities of trainers
Creating a safe and supportive learning environment
Facilitating learning and development in individuals and groups
Applying assessment and evaluation when training
Identifying different learning styles and adapting training to suit them
Using effective communication and questioning techniques
Providing constructive feedback and reinforcement to learners
Encouraging reflection and self-evaluation in learners
Developing learning materials and resources
Managing group dynamics and challenging situations during training.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:

Recognising child abuse: Explain what is meant by the term child abuse and how to recognise the signs of child abuse
Responding to concerns: To know and understand the process you have to go through when responding to concerns you may have in relation to child abuse
Who to contact: Know who to contact if you suspect a child is being abused
Duty of care: Understand your duty of care when you are working with children
Safe practice: To know and understand Safe practice and making sure children are safe when working with them
Learning styles: Understand different learning styles and when is the best time to use them
Retain information: How people retain information
Feedback & Evaluation: How to evaluate appropriately, and give and receive feedback to the learners
Ice-breakers: Learn different ways to ‘break the ice’ with the whole classroom
Presentation skills: Confidently present your session to others
Dos and don’ts: The dos and don’ts of being a trainer