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Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People
Course Overview
The Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People provides those working with children and young people the knowledge on how to recognise and respond to cases of alleged or suspected abuse.
What the course Covers
- Key elements of the law on safeguarding children and young people
- How practitioners can take steps to protect themselves from allegations and complaints within their everyday practice in a work setting
- Ways in which concerns about children and young people can be reported
- Characteristics of different types of child abuse
- Actions to take in response to evidence that a child or young person has been abused or is at risk of being abused
- How to respond to a child or young person who discloses abuse
- Who the information of abuse or suspected abuse may be shared with
How is this Course assessed
Assessment is by a Multiple choice exam paper.
Course Duration
6 contact hours normally delivered over 1-day, 09:30 – 16:30
Delivery Type
Face-to-face or Remote Learning
Course Qualification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will gain the Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People
Prerequisite
- The Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People is for those aged over 18.
- It is recommended that candidates have a minimum of Level 1 literacy or equivalent.
Re-Qualification
There is no requirement to requalify this course, however, learners should undertake regular CPD and some work settings will require staff to undergo refresher training on a regular basis.
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