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Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults

Safeguarding is about protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, exploitation and harm. Everyone has the right to feel safe and to live without fear of abuse or neglect. Unfortunately, safeguarding concerns can arise in any environment and may involve someone who is known to, trusted by or responsible for the person at risk.

This course provides learners with a more detailed understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and how to recognise, respond to and report concerns appropriately.

Who this course is for:

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Key course information

1 day

On-Site training at your workplace serving in Sussex, Surrey & Kent. For further locations, please contact us for a quote.

Ofqual regulated Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults.

knowledge and practical understanding required to recognise potential safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action.

Managers and supervisors

Safeguarding leads

Designated safeguarding personnel

Health and social care professionals

Dental and healthcare teams

Teachers and education staff

Childcare and early years professionals

Sports coaches and instructors

Youth workers

Charity and voluntary sector staff

Community organisations

Anyone with responsibility for children, young people or adults at risk

This Level 3 safeguarding qualification is suitable for people who have a responsibility for safeguarding or who may need a greater understanding of safeguarding procedures within their role.

It may be particularly suitable for:

Subjects covered:

The course encourages discussion and allows learners to consider safeguarding situations that may arise within their own workplace or organisation.

 

A range of safeguarding-related subjects are covered, including:

Safeguarding legislation and guidance

Indicators of abuse or neglect

Making judgements

Communication

Roles and responsibilities

Sharing of information

Dealing with allegations and complaints

Reporting safeguarding concerns

Recording information appropriately

Assessment and marking

About the course:

This course gives learners the knowledge and practical understanding required to recognise potential safeguarding concerns and take appropriate action.

Learners will explore how abuse, neglect and exploitation may occur, how concerns can be identified and how information should be communicated, recorded and reported.

The course also considers the responsibilities of the person reporting a safeguarding concern and how practitioners can protect themselves by following appropriate policies, procedures and professional boundaries.

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the qualification assessment, learners will be awarded an: Ofqual regulated Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults.

The qualification provides recognised evidence that the learner has successfully demonstrated the required safeguarding knowledge and understanding.

Organisations should continue to ensure that staff remain familiar with changes to safeguarding legislation, guidance, policies and procedures through appropriate refresher training and ongoing Continuing Professional Development. (CPD).

Organisations should ensure staff remain familiar with changes, legislation, guidance, policies and procedures through appropriate training, Refreshers  and ongoing Continuing Professional Development. (CPD).

Book a training course:

The qualification provides recognised evidence that the learner has successfully demonstrated the required safeguarding knowledge and understanding.

Training course fees:

No. of learners

 1 - 6 Learners

 7 - 9 Learners

 10 - 12 Learners

Price

£695

£795

£895

*Minimum charge payable + VAT. All costs include onsite training delivery, travel, course materials, books and accredited certificates

Related Courses:

Providing learners with the essential knowledge and understanding required to recognise safeguarding concerns and know what action should be taken.

Level 1 Award in Awareness of Safeguarding (RQF)

4 hours

At your workplace

Practical discussion to help learners understand safeguarding principles within real situations

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