Safeguarding Children – Practical Skills to Ensure Safety | No Cost Online

What's included:

• Fully Online Recorded Class
• CPDQE Accredited
• Free certificate
• Online support
• No hidden fees

Learning Outcome

• Understand key laws and guidance for safeguarding children, including the legal frameworks and best practices in child protection.
• Identify different types of child abuse, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, and their effects on children.
• Learn how to conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential dangers to children’s welfare.
• Develop the ability to appropriately respond to disclosures of abuse from children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Recognize protective factors that help reduce the likelihood of child maltreatment and strengthen child safeguarding practices.

• Understand the critical importance of accurate record-keeping and how it ensures proper documentation in safeguarding cases.
• Be aware of the challenges and best practices in safeguarding children in online environments, focusing on digital safety.
• Understand how developmental issues, including physical and emotional challenges, affect children's safety and their protection.

Course Overview

The Safeguarding Children course is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to protect children from harm, abuse, and neglect. This course begins with an Introduction to Safeguarding Children, providing a solid understanding of the importance of safeguarding in child welfare.

You will learn about Laws and Guidance surrounding child protection, ensuring that you are aware of legal frameworks and best practices. The course delves into various types of Child Abuse, including Sexual Abuse, and helps learners understand the signs, risks, and impact of abuse. The Risk Assessment module teaches how to identify and evaluate potential dangers to children, while Responding to Disclosure and Reporting ensures that you are prepared to act appropriately if a child discloses abuse.

Understanding Protective Factors that reduce the likelihood of maltreatment and learning effective Record Keeping practices are also covered. Online Safety is addressed, highlighting the importance of protecting children in the digital world. Additionally, you will explore how Developmental Issues affect children and the unique challenges faced by Disabled Children.

The course also provides an in-depth look at Laws and Regulations for keeping children safe in education. A Final Quiz will assess your understanding of safeguarding concepts, and you can Order Transcripts for your record upon successful completion. This course is ideal for those working with children in various settings, from education to healthcare, helping ensure that children are kept safe and supported.

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Nitty Gritty

• This course aligns with Children Act 1989, Children Act 2004 and Working Together to Safeguard Children.
• CPD Certified.
• Certificate Included.