Safe and Secure Childhood

Description

In a busy childcare centre, a staff member notices a child with unexplained bruises. They are unsure of what to do, but because of their knowledge gained through this course, they are able to report their concerns to the designated safeguarding lead, who takes the appropriate action to protect the child from harm.

Learning outcomes:

The Safeguarding Children course provides a comprehensive understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks that underpin safeguarding children. This course covers a range of topics, including the different forms of child abuse, such as sexual abuse and the impact of domestic violence on children. It also explores how to conduct effective risk assessments and respond appropriately to disclosures of abuse.

Participants will gain knowledge of infant mental health and the importance of early attachment, as well as learning how to assess a child's needs and provide early help. Additionally, the course covers different safeguarding levels and their importance in protecting children from harm.

This course is suitable for anyone who works with or has an interest in safeguarding children, such as teachers, healthcare professionals, social workers, and childcare providers. Upon completion of this course, participants will have a deeper understanding of safeguarding children and the knowledge to identify and respond to any concerns appropriately.

Certification

Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards