This introductory course on safeguarding will help you define the concept of safeguarding and the different types of abuse you may witness. The EssentialsPlus safeguarding course also teaches you about the legislations and policies that protect the vulnerable.
This course is suitable for anyone working in a UK organisation, or a global organisation with a UK footprint, to ensure that new starters are compliant with the latest legislation.
By the end of the course you should be able to:
- define the concept of safeguarding young people from harm, abuse and exploitation
- identify ways of safeguarding the vulnerable from harm, abuse and exploitation
- identify the legislation, polices and support in place to safeguard children, young people and adults from abuse
- state how to respond to allegations of harm, abuse and exploitation.
