Schools, Parenting and Child Development: Introduction to safeguarding in a learning environment
Course details
Course code
Q00015651Course date
Number of classes
6 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Kailash ParekhFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This short course is an Introduction to safeguarding in a learning environment for Children and Young people in Schools and Colleges.
The course examines policies, procedures and legislation relating to safeguarding children and young people in a learning environment.
This course will support learners on their level 2 or level 3 award in supporting teaching and learning, the level 3 award in education and training or any other qualifications which lead to the education sector.
This course is perfect for people looking to work in the education sector, to give you some extra knowledge that you can apply.
This course will teach you about safeguarding within a learning environment including why safeguarding is so important, signs that you might look out for and how to report a safeguarding concern to the relevant person. You will also learn about the relevant legislation involved. By the end of this course you will be able to identify and follow the correct procedure for reporting safeguarding concerns and you will be able to identify at least 4 different types of abuse that you might come across whilst working in the education sector. You will consider different ways of addressing safeguarding concerns including the actions you might take and why.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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