The aim of this training is to help you develop the ability to act on concerns about the safety and welfare of children and young people.
All staff working in schools/ childcare settings should access training to ensure that they are able to fulfil their role and responsibility to safeguard children.
These qualifications are intended for learners over the age of 18 in a wide range of settings, including:
• other work-based and community settings
None required
Achieving this qualification should increase learners’ confidence and motivation, and the skills they gain will be valuable in further learning, work and life in general.
By the end of the course, participants will:
Know own role in relation to safeguarding children and young people from harm, abuse and neglect.
Understand how individuals are protected from harm, abuse and neglect.
Know how to recognise different types of harm, abuse and neglect.
Know how to respond to and record disclosures.
Assessment is via active participation in class discussions.
