Overview

This training course on Safeguarding Children mainly focuses on improving your knowledge and understanding of safeguarding children and adolescents with the underlying principles and standards of child protection. It also includes what it takes to set up and follow good safeguarding policies and procedures in organisations that work with or come into contact with children.

In this comprehensive child protection and safeguarding training program, you will be provided with a detailed overview of key legislation regarding safeguarding children, promoting the welfare of children and protect them from physical, mental and emotional abuse.

Upon completing, you will be able to ensure children you work with or around you grow up with the provision of safe and effective care and take appropriate actions so the children and adolescents have the best outcomes.

Who is this Course for?

Safeguarding Children course is aimed at teachers, health and social care professionals who work directly with children, including individuals who want to develop their knowledge of child protection or safeguarding children.

This online safeguarding children course is also ideal for all health and social care staff like doctors, locum doctors, nurses, agency nurses, healthcare assistants, allied health professionals and social care support workers.

Entry Requirement:

• This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
• Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
• Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.

Method of Assessment:

Upon completion of the course, you will be required to sit for an online multiple-choice quiz based assessment, which will determine whether you have passed the course (60% pass mark). The test will be marked immediately and results will be published instantly.

CPD Certificate from Course Gate 

At the successful completion of the course, you can obtain your CPD certificate from us. You can order the PDF certificate for £9 and the hard copy for £15. Also, you can order both PDF and hardcopy certificates for £22.

Career path

On completion of the course, you will provide with a recognised certification and be able to use this qualification for continuing professional development and re-validation requirements. Besides, nursing, allied health professions, and individuals who are new to health and social care sectors can proceed to complete health and social care QCF and NVQ qualifications, from Level 2 up to Level 6, after finishing this course.