Description
The Safeguarding Children Course is designed to provide those who work with children with practical knowledge and skills to protect their welfare and take action in the case of a safeguarding emergency. This Safeguarding Children Training Course explores the challenges of safeguarding, legal responsibilities, safeguarding laws, policies and legislation, as well as the impact of abuse in detail.
Through this expert Safeguarding Children Training program, you’ll deepen your understanding of what actions constitute child abuse and neglect, with step-by-step guidance on how to identify abuse and report your safeguarding concerns. You’ll also gain in-depth knowledge of child development, taking a look at the domestic, social and emotional factors that impact development.
We’ve taken this comprehensive professional diploma in Safeguarding Children Level 2 and break it down into several manageable modules which we believe will assist you to easily grasp each concept – from the fundamentals to the most advanced aspects of the course. This qualification is ideal for those who work with children such as teachers and social workers.
Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Developed by qualified safeguarding professionals
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Who Should Take The Safeguarding Children Course
This Safeguarding Children Course is suitable for anyone who works with or cares for children, including the following professions:
Teaching
Child Social Work
Childminding
Paediatric Nursing
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your Safeguarding Children 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 of The Safeguarding Children Course
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Demonstrate excellent understanding of the Child Protection System in England
Understand the key principles of the Children Act 1989, Children Act 2003, and other key legislation
Identify the stages of social and emotional development in children
Discuss the different types of abuse, as well as who is at risk, and why
Recognise the signs of abuse and know how to provide support to an abused child
Explain the impact of neglect, domestic abuse, physical abuse and sexual abuse
List the factors that may increase risk, and assess if a child is at risk of harm
Respond to disclosure and take appropriate action, to fulfil their duty of care
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
Module 01: Laws and Guidance
Module 02: Social and Emotional Development
Module 03: Personality and Intellectual Development of Children
Module 04: Child Abuse
Module 05: Sexual Abuse
Module 06: The Impact of Domestic Violence and Abuse on Children
Module 07: Risks and Risk Assessment
Module 08: Responding to Disclosure and Reporting
Module 09: Things to Do after Referral
