Safeguarding Adults and Children (CPD Accredited Training)

Introduction

Safeguarding is not just a moral duty — it’s a legal, professional, and ethical imperative. The Safeguarding Adults and Children (CPD Accredited Training) course offers in-depth knowledge on recognising abuse, responding appropriately, and applying safeguarding legislation in everyday care settings. Whether you're working in education, healthcare, social care, or voluntary sectors, this training equips you to handle complex situations involving vulnerable people confidently and lawfully.

Designed to meet international standards, this course explores essential laws, policies, reporting procedures, and risk assessments. It's tailored for those who want to understand the safeguarding framework in detail and act responsibly in safeguarding both adults and children at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect.

Learning Outcomes

1. Identify the different forms of abuse affecting children and adults.
2. Understand safeguarding laws, frameworks, and reporting mechanisms worldwide.
3. Respond confidently to safeguarding disclosures and record them properly.
4. Assess risks and identify early signs of abuse and neglect.
5. Recognise developmental impacts of abuse on vulnerable individuals.
6. Understand your duty in promoting safety in care environments.

Course Link: Safeguarding Adults and Children

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Safeguarding
Module 02: Laws and Guidance
Module 03: Child Abuse
Module 04: Sexual Abuse
Module 05: The Impact of Domestic Violence and Abuse on Children
Module 06: Risks and Risk Assessment
Module 07: Social and Emotional Development
Module 08: Personality and Intellectual Development of Children
Module 09: Responding to Disclosure and Reporting
Module 10: Things to Do after Referral
Module 11: Record Keeping
Module 12: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
Module 13: Safeguarding Legislations
Module 14: Understanding Abuse and Neglect
Module 15: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Policy, Roles and Responsibilities
Module 16: Importance of Communication in Care
Module 17: Sharing Information and Responding to a Disclosure
Module 18: Reporting Your Concern
Module 19: Safeguarding Trafficked Children
Module 20: Infant Mental Health and Early Attachment
Module 21: Assessing Need and Providing Early Help
Module 22: The Mental Capacity Act
Module 23: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Module 24: Legal Background to DoLS
Module 25: Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS)
Module 26: Introduction to Duty of Candour
Module 27: Duty of Candour Process
Module 28: Rights and Responsibilities as a Health and Social Care Worker
Module 29: Role as a Caregiver and Healthcare Professional

Disclaimer:

This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.