Safeguarding Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults (level 3 Distance Learning)

Our distance learning courses are a combination of self learning and instructor mentoring sessions. We will send out by email the week before your course start date all you need to complete your course including the following:

Learner Registration Form
Learner Resources Sheet (which includes- website links, PowerPoint slides and You Tube links)
Qualification Guidance

You and your instructor will agree on time frames for each set of modules to be completed and schedule in your weekly mentoring 1:1’s so these fit around your workload.

Suitable for all persons aged 18 years an over, no matter the field that they are directly involved in, this course will give them the tools and knowledge to make a difference to a vulnerable person’s life. It will also let the practitioner reporting abuse know how they can safeguard themselves in everyday work, while seeking help and reporting incident identified. When booking please select the month you would like to start your course and one of our instructors will be in contact to arrange your start date.

Course content:

• Identify key elements of the law on safeguarding – Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults
• How to protect yourselves from allegations and complaints
• Ways in which concerns can be reported
• Describe the different characteristics of abuse
• Actions to take in response to evidence of abuse
• How to respond to disclosures
• confidentiality and who to share information with

Learning outcome:

• Understand how to safeguard and protect children, young people and vulnerable adults in the workplace
• Know how to respond to evidence or concerns that a child, young person or vulnerable adult has been abused

Certificate will be issued shortly after the course – There is no 3 yearly re-qualification but it is advised to make sure you are keeping up to date with legislation and local procedures

If you would like to enquire about completing a classroom based course please click the link below

Classroom Based Course