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Child Safeguarding and Protection

Child Safeguarding and Protection

  • 4 Hours
  • Self-paced online
  • Certificate on completion

Part of Health and Social Care courses

Child Safeguarding and Protection Course

Welcome to the Child Safeguarding and Protection Course, designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to protect children from harm. As a parent or caregiver, you want to ensure the safety and well-being of the children in your care. This course will provide you with an in-depth understanding of child safeguarding and protection, enabling you to identify and respond appropriately to any concerns.

To ensure you have a good grasp of the material covered in the course, there will be a mock exam followed by a final exam.

In conclusion, this course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to safeguard and protect children from harm. By completing this course, you will have the confidence to identify and respond appropriately to any concerns you may have about a child’s welfare.

  • CPD accredited, quality online training
  • Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Developed by qualified safeguarding professionals
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance
  • Self-paced learning that is laptop/tablet/smartphone-friendly
  • Discounts on bulk purchases

Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Child Safeguarding and Protection. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of child safeguarding laws, policies and procedures

Identify the different types of child abuse: domestic, physical and emotional

Assess if a child is at risk and recognise the signs of abuse and neglect

Recognise when to report safeguarding concerns and know how to proceed in the case of disclosure from a child

Comply with record-keeping guidelines and understand which documents should be included in safeguarding records

Communicate effectively with and share the right information with social services when making a referral

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Child Safeguarding and Protection, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Assessment

At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. Answers are marked instantly and automatically, allowing you to know straight away whether you have passed. If you haven’t, there’s no limit on the number of times you can take the final exam. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

Curriculum

  1. Module 01: Introduction to Safeguarding
  2. Module 02: Laws and Guidance
  3. Module 03: Child Abuse
  4. Module 04: Sexual Abuse
  5. Module 05: Risks and Risk Assessment
  6. Module 06: Responding to Disclosure and Reporting
  7. Module 07: Things to Do after Referral
  8. Module 08: Record Keeping