Safeguarding

Safeguarding

Number of Participants: 12 Maximum

Course are individually priced, however, discounts are available for group bookings 3-5 people 10% off, 6-8 15% off, 9-12 20% off


The cost includes local travel to your venue, if you require me to travel a significant distance or provide a venue, this will incur additional cost . All equipment and course forms are included. Please note the courses I run vary in length from 3 hours to 3 days. The prices reflect this.

If you are an individual it may be cheaper to join an existing course

Safeguarding of Children (Child Protection) Level 2 (VTQ) Half day course £35pp

Understanding and responding to abuse and neglect of children, and what to do should you suspect this

The contents included in this course are:

  • Introduction to Safeguarding Children

    • CQC or Care Quality Commission

    • Child Protection Responsibilities

    • Children's Rights

  • Acts and Regulations

    • Safeguarding Children

    • Legislation relating to Safeguarding Children

    • Discriminatory abuse and the Human Rights Act

    • The Human Rights Act

    • Protection from Harassment Act 1997

    • Sexual Offences Act 2003

    • The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006

    • Serious Organised Crime and Police Act

  • Child Abuse

    • What is abuse and neglect

    • Every Child Matters

    • Abuse and the Indicators of Abuse

    • Psychological Abuse

    • Disclosure

    • Physical Abuse

    • Emotional abuse

    • Sexual Abuse

    • Institutional/organisational abuse and Discriminatory Abuse

    • Neglect and the act commission

    • Other types of child abuse

  • Prevention and Awareness

    • Working with others

    • Key Supporting Information

    • What children want from professionals

    • Protecting Yourself against allegations

  • Reporting abuse

    • Reporting Child abuse

  • Summary

Learning outcomes:

  • To understand what is abuse and neglect

  • To be able to know the indications that there may be a problem

  • Know the signs of abuse

  • Understand the types of abuse

  • Reporting of abuse

  • The law and regulations

  • Dealing with children and adults when abuse is disclosed or identified

  • The Police and abuse

  • Avoiding problems and keeping safe

  • Risk assessing and children

Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2 (VTQ) Half day course £35pp

Understanding and Responding to Abuse and Neglect of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA).

The contents included in this course are:

  • Acts and Regulations

    • Discriminatory Abuse and the Human Rights Act

    • The Human Rights Act 1998

    • Protection from Harassment Act 1997

    • The Sexual Offences Act 2003

    • The Mental Capacity Act 2005

    • The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006

    • The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards principles

  • The Data Barring Service

    • What is a DBS Check

    • The DBS Process

    • New Update Service to DBS with effect from 17th June 2013

  • SOVA

    • Facts and Information about abuse

    • Who is a vulnerable adult

    • Abuse and the indicator of abuse

    • Physical Abuse

    • Sexual Abuse

    • Financial Abuse

    • Neglect Self Neglect and The Act Of Omission

    • Institutional And Discriminatory Abuse

    • Duty of Care

    • Consent

    • Disclosure

    • Serious Case review and sources of advice

    • Managing risk and Multi-Agency safeguarding of adults

  • Reporting Abuse

    • Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse

    • Reporting abuse

    • Whistleblowing

    • How to Whistleblow

Safeguarding of Children and Adults Level 3 1-day course £75

This comprehensive course covers identifying and reporting possible safeguarding cases for people of all ages.

Child protection learning outcomes plus:

  • Acts and Regulations

    • Discriminatory Abuse and the Human Rights Act

    • The Human Rights Act 1998

    • Protection from Harassment Act 1997

    • The Sexual Offences Act 2003

    • The Mental Capacity Act 2005

    • The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006

    • The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards principles

  • The Data Barring Service

    • What is a DBS Check

    • The DBS Process

    • New Update Service to DBS with effect from 17th June 2013

  • SOVA

    • Facts and Information about abuse

    • Who is a vulnerable adult

    • Abuse and the indicator of abuse

    • Physical Abuse

    • Sexual Abuse

    • Financial Abuse

    • Neglect Self Neglect and The Act Of Omission

    • Institutional And Discriminatory Abuse

    • Duty of Care

    • Consent

    • Disclosure

    • Serious Case review and sources of advice

    • Managing risk and Multi-Agency safeguarding of adults

  • Reporting Abuse

    • Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse

    • Reporting abuse

    • Whistleblowing

    • How to Whistleblow