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Safeguarding Children

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Safeguarding Children

Overview

Every modern society must take the role of safeguarding children seriously. It is to ensure that children, irrespective of religion, race, gender or location are protected from abuse and are able to lead happy and healthy lives. Children are a vulnerable section in society and more prone to abuse and harm if not cared for or safeguarded properly. If you aspire to work with children or already do in some role, this course in Safeguarding Children will further enhance your knowledge and understanding on how to tackle safeguarding issues. The course is comprehensive and will focus on protecting children and preserving their rights. Children have the opportunity to live safely and freely, and society must take every precaution and measure to ensure that children are allowed to enjoy this basic human right. There are guidelines, policies and procedures to uphold and maintain the rights of children everywhere.

Key modules will be fully explored in Safeguarding Children, you will learn to identify the signs of abuse, how to respond if you believe a child is being abused and what measures should be implemented to ensure safeguarding. Children need a protector and carer and this course will equip you with the right skills and knowledge to take on the role and responsibilities of safeguarding children in your care.

Safeguarding Children features guidance and advice on facts and figures of children at risk, how to care and support such children, understand different types of abuse and learn key safeguarding legislation to reduce abuse. This is a CPD certified course which demonstrates to potential employers that you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate across the care sector.

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at 1Training?

1Training is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive course awarded by CPD. At 1Training, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the Course. Learners who register will be given excellent support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.

Learning Outcomes

  • Learn what safeguarding is and how to identify signs of abuse
  • Understand key legislation related to safeguarding and the legal responsibility of society to ensure children are safe
  • Learn how to respond to concerns you may have of a child at risk
  • Learn how to report concerns and why it is important to report them

Key Features

Gain an accredited UK qualification

Access to excellent quality study materials

Learners will be eligible for TOTUM Discount Card

Personalized learning experience

One year’s access to the course

Support by phone, live chat, and email

  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Child Educators
  • Teachers and Teaching Assistants
  • Healthcare Workers
  • Care Workers
  • Mental Health Advisors

In order to qualify in the course ‘Safeguarding Children’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Safeguarding Children’ Certificate.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Body

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

Career Path & Progression

The Safeguarding Children Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the childcare and social care sectors.  You can use this qualification to study more courses from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow ups, particularly if children are in your care and you want to gain knowledge as a valuable addition. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Mental Health Nurse – £44,000 (Approximately)
  • Adult Care Workers £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Healthcare Advisors – £27,500 (Approximately)
  • Teachers – £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Teaching Assistants – £28,000 (Approximately)
  • Social Care Workers- £28,000 (Approximately)
  • Learners should be over the age of 16, and have a basic understanding of English, ICT and numeracy.
  • A sound educational background is recommended

This course is recommended for,

  • Child Educators
  • Teachers and Teaching Assistants
  • Healthcare Workers
  • Care Workers
  • Mental Health Advisors

In order to qualify in the course ‘Safeguarding Children’ successfully, learners will take an online test. This online test is marked automatically, so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Pass Mark: 70%

Special Note:

You are given 3 attempts at each module. If a module is failed on the third attempt, it will become locked and you need to contact us for the module to be unlocked again. You are only permitted up to 3 extra attempts per course.

Learners can take the exam up to 3 times, and if not successful, should repay the course fee and start again.

Upon the successful completion of the course, you will be awarded the ‘Safeguarding Children’ Certificate.

Access Duration

The course will be directly delivered to you, and you have 12 months access to the online learning platform from the date you joined the course.  The course is self-paced and you can complete it in stages, revisiting the lessons at any time.

Awarding Body

CPD is a leading awarding body in the United Kingdom that meets an excellent standard of high quality education. CPD is committed towards the enhancement of proficiency and personal skills in order to develop learners’ skills and abilities. CPD ensures that both practical and academic qualifications assist individuals to re-skill or up-skill and maintain a competitive advantage in their chosen industry.

Career Path & Progression

The Safeguarding Children Certificate will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the childcare and social care sectors.  You can use this qualification to study more courses from the Health and Social Care Suite that would make for great follow ups, particularly if children are in your care and you want to gain knowledge as a valuable addition. You can also demand for a salary increment or job promotion from your employer. Given below are job titles you can land, along with the average UK salary per annum according to https://www.glassdoor.com.

  • Mental Health Nurse – £44,000 (Approximately)
  • Adult Care Workers £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Healthcare Advisors – £27,500 (Approximately)
  • Teachers – £30,000 (Approximately)
  • Teaching Assistants – £28,000 (Approximately)
  • Social Care Workers- £28,000 (Approximately)
Course Curriculum Total Units : 0
1: Introduction to Safeguarding Children
2: Types of Abuse, who may carry it out and why children may not tell
3: How to Recognise the Signs of Abuse
4: What to do if you suspect a child is being abused
5: Safeguarding Legislation
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