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Safeguarding Children Refresher

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Course Name: Safeguarding Children Refresher
Course Code: Safeguarding_Children_Refresher
Course duration: 00 hours 25 minutes
Course introduction: This course is intended for you to recap on the topics you have previously learnt and may face every day when working with adults at risk to make sure that fulfilling the responsibilities of your role.

We will look back at topics such as the types of abuse that an adult might face, how to respond to a concern, safeguarding duties and when it is OK to share information.

Course objectives: After you’ve completed this course, you’ll have a recharged knowledge of:

  • The definitions of ‘safeguarding’ and ‘child protection’
  • Legislation in place around safeguarding children, such as the Children Act 1989
  • The importance of Safeguarding Practice Reviews and their findings
  • Why information sharing is crucial
  • Contextual safeguarding – what it means
  • Who we are safeguarding, and what we are safeguarding from
  • How a child might respond to abuse
  • The important principles around safeguarding
  • Key indicators of abuse and neglect, and how you should respond
  • The different types of disclosure
  • When to ask questions, and how to do so appropriately
  • The stages of the referral pathway and process
  • Dangerous safeguarding practice to avoid
  • Using chronologies and their importance
  • The Child Protection Process stages
Modules:
  • This is a one module course

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