Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults

Cost: £100 Plus V.A.T

Course Duration: 1 Day

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Awarding Organisation: First Aid Awards

OFQUAL Qualification Number: RQF 603/2080/1

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Awarding Organisation: First Aid Industry Body

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Awarding Organisation: ProTrainings

Course Description

This qualification gives a more detailed awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding. This enables learners to identify safeguarding issues and re-affirms their responsibility of Safeguarding and reporting of concerns.

Who Should Attend

This qualification is designed for learners who have regular and /or unsupervised contact to Children, Young People or vulnerable adults.

This course is also designed for School Governors, Trust Directors and people who work in the voluntary sector.

Minimum Age

The qualification is available to learners who are aged 18 and older.

Course Validity

The qualification is valid for 3 years from date of issue. It is strongly recommended that the learner attends annual refresher training.

Course learner ratio

Maximum number of students per course - 12

Course Delivery

We offer flexible ways to complete your first aid training, designed to suit how you like to learn:

Classroom

Complete your full course face-to-face with one of our experienced trainers. Ideal if you prefer hands-on, practical learning in a group setting.

Blended Learning

Start with 1 day of self-guided e-learning at your own pace. Then join us for 1 day in the classroom to focus on practical skills and assessments.

Webinar

Join a tutor-led live webinar for 1 day of interactive online learning from home. Followed by 1 day in the classroom to complete your practical training and assessments.

Each option meets the same high standards and provides you with a fully accredited certificate.

Course Content

1. Understand how to safeguard and protect:

- Identify key elements of the law regarding safeguarding Children

- Identify key elements of the law regarding safeguarding Young People

- Identify key elements of the law regarding safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

- Describe how practitioners can take steps to protect themselves from allegations and complaints

- Describe ways in which concerns can be reported for Children

- Describe ways in which concerns can be reported for Young People

- Describe ways in which concerns can be reported for Vulnerable Adults

2. Know how to respond to evidence or concerns that someone is being abused:

- Describe the characteristics of different types of abuse concerning Children

- Describe the characteristics of different types of abuse concerning Young People

- Describe the characteristics of different types of abuse concerning Vulnerable Adults

- Explain actions to take in response to evidence of abuse according to agreed ways of working

- Describe how to respond to disclosures of abuse according to agreed wats of working

- Identify those people who the information of abuse or suspected abuse may be shared with

The course will also contain several real case reviews and practical scenarios.

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