Principles of Safeguarding
Safeguarding refers to how we can protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from abuse or neglect by the actions, or lack of actions of another person. To be able to protect and safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults from abuse we need to learn how to identify vulnerable individuals and how to take necessary steps to avoid and stop abuse and neglect.
Everybody has the right to be safe and live without the fear or abuse, neglect or exploitation. This course teaches you to how to recognise the signs of abuse and neglect, and what actions you can take to stop abuse and prevent re-occurrences in the future. Abuse, neglect and exploitation can occur anywhere and by anyone, quite often being a person of trust.
What will you cover?
- Safeguarding legislation and guidance
- Indictors of abuse or neglect
- Making judgements
- Communication
- Roles and responsibilities
- Sharing of information
- Dealing with and reporting of allegations and complaints
Assessment & Certificate
Learners are continually assessed over the duration of the course, and there is a final question paper at the end of course.
Qualification Renewal
This qualification does not expire.
Qualification Title
Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults (RQF)
Duration
6 hours (1 day)
Maximum Attendees
12
Valid for
This qualification does not expire
Learners must be over the age of 18 years old.
Need more info?
If you would like more information on the courses we can offer or how we can help your business please feel free to give us a call on 0737 549 9946 or drop us an email at contact@asb-training.com.