Description
Course Overview
This course provides essential knowledge and skills for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. It covers key concepts, legal frameworks, and practical steps for recognizing and responding to harm. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and group activities, participants will learn to act confidently and effectively in safeguarding situations.
Course Objectives
- Understand Safeguarding Principles
- Define safeguarding and differentiate it from child protection.
- Learn about UK safeguarding laws and key legislation.
- Promote and Protect Children’s Rights
- Explore children’s rights and the role of safeguarding professionals.
- Develop skills to advocate for and support children.
- Recognize and Respond to Harm
- Identify types of harm and specific concerns like FGM.
- Learn to recognize signs and take appropriate action.
- Record and Report Safeguarding Concerns
- Master the steps for recording and reporting suspected abuse.
- Understand the importance of documentation, supported by case studies.
- Navigate Safeguarding Challenges
- Address issues related to GDPR and information sharing.
- Learn about whistleblowing and available support systems.
- Apply Knowledge and Demonstrate Competence
- Recap key learning points and apply them in practice.
- Prepare for and complete course assessments to demonstrate proficiency.
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