Child Protection – Safeguarding Children

Course Title: Child Protection - Safeguarding Children

Overview:

The course will benefit all carers who work with children and young people in all child care settings.

It will help to support carers to gain an understanding of child abuse and what we can do to prevent this from happening.

Course Content:

The course covers:

• Definitions of abuse
• Signs and symptoms of abuse
• Affect on children and young people who have been
  abused
• Who are the abusers
• Dealing with disclosure
• Procedures and legislation
• Assessing risks

Methods Used:

• PowerPoint presentation
• Discussions
• Case StudyExercise
• Questioning

Venue:

• Learners Workplace
• Venue to be Agreed

Course Duration: Full day

Certificate:

At the end of the session, learners will be issued with a Certificate of Attendance which can be referenced to knowledge within relevant NVQ's.