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4 hours 24 minutes
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Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course is designed to support staff undertaking the DSL role and provides a firm foundation in Safeguarding and Child Protection practice.
The Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course is recommended for anyone responsible for protecting children or vulnerable adults who work in the health or social care fields. This Designated Safeguarding Lead course looks at important laws, how to spot abuse, and how to report safety issues. It will provide you with a strong foundation to become a professional worker in the field and acquire more valuable skills if you want to learn more about DSL-Designated Safeguarding Lead but aren't sure where to begin.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course, learners will be expected to:
Be familiar with the laws that protect both children and adults.
Determine the many forms of emotional and physical abuse and neglect.
Inform the proper authorities of their worries or concerns.
Respond to disclosures and appropriately distribute personal information
Recognise the indicators of sexual exploitation and how a youngster might be sexually exploited.
Ability to carry out risk assessment and management.
Know how to complete a report and take proper action after a referral
Recognise the value of communication
Demonstrate an understanding of their legal obligations
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Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
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Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
Safeguarding Legislations
Understanding Abuse and Neglect
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Policy, Roles and Responsibilities
Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care
Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure
Reporting Your Concern
Safeguarding Children
Getting Started with Protection
Types of Various Child Abuse
Child Sexual Exploitation and Prevention
Identifying and Assessing Risks
Handling Disclosures and Reporting
Actions Following Referrals
Effective Record Management
Legal Framework and Guidelines
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement:
Upon successful completion of the Designated Safeguarding Lead course, you will be eligible to order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement. This prestigious certificate, endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme, will be titled 'Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) at QLS Level 5'.
Your certificate will be delivered directly to your home. The pricing scheme for the certificate is as follows:
£109 GBP for addresses within the UK. Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.
150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults 08:37 1: An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults 08:37
Safeguarding Legislations 14:03 2: Safeguarding Legislations 14:03
Understanding Abuse and Neglect 11:44 3: Understanding Abuse and Neglect 11:44
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Policy, Roles and Responsibilities 14:25 4: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Policy, Roles and Responsibilities 14:25
Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care 08:41 5: Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care 08:41
Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure 18:37 6: Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure 18:37
Reporting Your Concern 14:17 7: Reporting Your Concern 14:17
Safeguarding Children 2:49:30 8: Getting Started with Protection 15:58 9: Types of Various Child Abuse 34:21 10: Child Sexual Exploitation and Prevention 28:14 11: Identifying and Assessing Risks 12:26 12: Handling Disclosures and Reporting 19:55 13: Actions Following Referrals 14:27 14: Effective Record Management 11:59 15: Legal Framework and Guidelines 32:10
Congratulations on Your Course Completion 01:00 16: Congratulations on Your Course Completion 01:00
Order your CPD Accredited Certificate (optional) 01:00 17: CPD Certificate (optional) 01:00
Order Your QLS Endorsed Certificate (Optional) 01:00 18: QLS Certificate (Optional) 01:00
This Designated Safeguarding Lead course is specifically crafted for any individual that cares for children and vulnerable adults in any capacity. This includes:
Social workers
Care Homeworkers
Healthcare professionals
Childminders and Nannies
Teachers and education workers
Contributors to youth and OAP care systems
After completing this Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course, anyone can later enrol in the following courses:
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health and Social Care (RQF)
NCFE CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Safeguarding and Dignity in Adult Care (RQF)
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People (RQF)
To enrol in this Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection.
Completing this Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Course results in a wide range of opportunities. Specifically, this course aims to boost careers in:
Safeguarding Officer/Administrator
Safeguarding Advisor
Safeguarding Lead
Safeguarding Co-Ordinator
Social Worker
The average salaries for these job opportunities are usually £28,000 - £45,000 per year.
Reed Courses Certificate of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.
CPD Quality Standard Certificate
Digital certificate - £7.99
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