This online training course is designed for anyone working with or supporting children. It teaches how to recognise signs of abuse, understand legal safeguarding requirements, report concerns correctly, and help create safer environments for children and young people.
What You Will Learn
- Key safeguarding laws, policies and professional responsibilities.
- How to identify different forms of child abuse including physical, emotional, sexual abuse and neglect.
- How to assess risk levels and understand risk indicators linked to child harm.
- What to do when a child shares concerns or discloses information.
- How to record, report and refer safeguarding concerns following proper procedures.
- The importance of information sharing, confidentiality and accountability in child protection.
Curriculum Highlights
- Introduction to Safeguarding & Child Protection
- UK Laws & Guidance for Child Protection
- Types, Signs & Indicators of Abuse
- Child Sexual Exploitation & Vulnerability Factors
- Risk Assessment & Single Assessment Process
- Responding to Disclosures & Reporting Procedures
- What Happens After a Referral
- Record Keeping & Information Sharing
Who Should Enrol
This course is ideal for:
- Teachers, teaching assistants, childcare practitioners and youth workers.
- Support workers, social-care staff, paediatric healthcare professionals and volunteers.
- Anyone responsible for the wellbeing of children and young people.
Certification & Key Features
- Fully online and self-paced with 24/7 access.
- Accredited CPD training with a digital certificate on completion.
- Accessible from laptop, mobile or tablet.
- Practical, real-world safeguarding knowledge.
Career & Progression
This course strengthens your skills in protecting children across education, childcare and social-care settings. It supports progression into roles involving safeguarding responsibilities or advanced child protection training.
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£120.00
