Course curriculum

  • 1

    Module 1: Introduction

  • 2

    Module 2: Safeguarding Legislation and guidance

    • What is a Child?

    • Introduction to Safeguarding

    • Assessment Framework Triangle

    • Statistics

    • Legislation

    • Working Together to Safeguard Children

    • The Care Act 2014

    • The Mental Capacity Act 2005

    • Rights of a child / Adult
  • 3

    Module 3: Roles and Responsbilities

    • Safeguarding Partners

    • Safeguarding Partnership

    • Social Care Services

    • MASH (Multi-agency safeguarding hub)

    • Safeguarding Policy

    • Safeguarding Lead
  • 4

    Module 4: Abuse and Neglect

    • Significant Harm

    • Forms and Characteristics of Abuse

    • Physical Abuse

    • Domestic Abuse

    • Sexual Abuse

    • Emotional Abuse

    • Financial or Material Abuse

    • Discriminatory Abuse

    • Organisationla Abuse

    • Modern Slavery

    • Forced Marriage

    • County Line Gangs

    • Neglect and Acts of Omission

    • Test Your Awareness - Child Neglect

    • Self-Neglect

    • Bullying

    • Electronic Media Abuse

    • Hate and Mate Crime

    • Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

    • Terrorism, Extremism and Radicalisation

    • What can make children more likely to suffer harm?

    • Babies

    • Disabled Children

    • What Helps?
  • 5

    Module 5: Identifying concerns and disclosure

    • How Concerns Can Arise

    • Responding to disclosure

    • Recording Information

  • 6

    Module 6: Making Judgements

    • Making Judgements

    • What Happens After a Disclosure?

    • Child Protection Policy

    • Case Studies - What would you so?

    • Every Child Matters

    • Childrens Views
  • 7

    Module 7: Reporting Concerns

    • Silencing Factors

    • Barriers to Sharing Worries

    • Allegations in the Workplace

    • Allegations in Public Life

    • Sharing Information

    • Course Closure
  • 8

    Knowledge Check

    • Knowledge Check
  • 9

    Course Feedback

    • Your Certification

    • Feedback Survey