Child Safeguarding and Protection
Child Safeguarding and Protection
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Description
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.
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Who Should Take the Course
Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Child Safeguarding and Protection
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Child Safeguarding and Protection, are fully accredited.
Course Curriculum
This section provides an in-depth breakdown of the course structure, topics covered, and what students can expect from each module.
- In module one, we will learn the definition of safeguarding, the importance of safeguarding, safeguarding roles and responsibilities, and child protection policies.
- In module two, we will explore the UK laws and key legislation behind safeguarding children, outlining the fundamental points of each act. We will also take a look at child safeguarding policy and guidelines.
- In module three, we will gain an in-depth understanding of what constitutes abuse and neglect, the different types of abuse, and how to identify the signs of a child at risk.
- In module 4, we will learn about child sexual exploitation, the types of sexual abuse, the characteristics of sexual offenders, and the common patterns and signs of child sexual abuse.
- In module 5, you will be guided on how to assess if a child is at risk of harm, how to recognize a high-risk situation, and will explore the steps in the single assessment process.
- In module 6, we will learn about the protocol on sharing information that has been disclosed by a child, your ‘duty of care’, and how to take appropriate action when making referrals to social care services.
- In module 7, you will learn how to make a referral to social services, what should be included in your referral, and what to do if you disagree with the decision made.
- The final module takes a look at record-keeping procedures and policies, including which documents should be included in safeguarding records, and the policy regarding sharing information.
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