Principles of Safeguarding (CPD Certified) online
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AA6028 | Principles of Safeguarding (CPD Certified) ONLINE | 01/08/2023 | 31/07/2024 | | | ONLINE - ZZ99 9ZZ | | | |
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This is an online course, you can enrol and start at any time between the advertised start date and the end date.
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How will the course benefit me?
This qualification is aimed at anyone looking to develop their knowledge of a variety of safeguarding issues. Topics covered include the six principles which underpin safeguarding, safeguarding in organisations, current safeguarding legislation, local initiatives, the responsibilities of adults to safeguarding children and young people, the forms, types and signs of abuse and factors that may contribute to individuals being more vulnerable to abuse, and what to do and not do when abuse is disclosed, suspected or alleged.
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What will I learn?
How to use the EQUAL online learning platform to complete tasks and assessments.
Section 1: The national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse
What does safeguarding mean?
Safeguarding adults and learners
Six principles of safeguarding
The principles which underpin safeguarding of children, young people and adults
The importance of safeguarding for individuals and organisations
Current safeguarding legislation
National policies and local initiatives relating to safeguarding
Roles of different agencies in safeguarding
Section 2: The responsibilities of adults to safeguard children and young people
Duty of care
Ways in which adults can safeguard children and young people
Ensuring consistent safeguarding
Section 3: How to recognise potential and actual abuse and harm
Forms and types of abuse
Signs and symptoms of abuse
Why individuals may not disclose abuse
Factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse
Section 4: How to respond is abuse is disclosed, suspected or alleged
Actions to take in the event of suspicions or allegations that an individual is experiencing abuse, including who to report suspicions of abuse to
Procedures to follow if abuse, exploitation or harm is suspected
Who to report concerns to
How to respond to a disclosure of abuse
What not to do if a disclosure takes place
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Career Opportunities
This course supports progression onto a range of other CPD online courses. Or you may be interested in our range of online Level 2 vocational courses that are also on the EQUAL online learning platform.
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Assessment / Exam
You will complete online evidence demonstrating how you meet the course criteria. The average time to complete this online course is 2- 6 hours you may however complete in more or less time. It will depend on your commitment to the course. You will receive instant feedback from auto marked assessments. At the end of the course you will receive a your personalised Official CPD certificate.
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Entry Requirements
Spoken and written English at Level 2 and be a confident IT user - experience in using web-based learning would be beneficial. You will also need to be motivated to undertake personal study. You will need an email address to use the EQUAL online learning platform
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Additional Material Cost
To fully participate in this FULLY ONLINE course you will need: - a PC/laptop/tablet with a fully updated browser (preferably Google Chrome) you will need access to a reliable internet connection.
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Health & Safety
You will be need to be familiar with staying safe while learning online. If you have not completed any online- safety training it would be beneficial to complete an online safety module. You can find modules here https://www.learnmyway.com/subjects/online-safety/ . You can register for free using our log in 3453711. You will need to use your personal email to account to to access the EQUAL secure online learning platform. Depending on the course you are enrolled for you may need a private space while participating in the online part of the course.
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How will the course be delivered?
You must have access to the internet and a suitable device, preferably a PC or laptop to enable you to access the EQUAL online learning platform. You will be given access to online materials which will take you step by step through the course and help you to develop independent learning skills. All assessment answers are submitted through the EQUAL online learning platform.
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