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The COLP role goes beyond just ensuring your firm follows the rules in the SRA Standards and Regulations, it also comes with a personal accountability factor that demands your attention. Fear not! This 3 hour course will usher you through the intricacies of being a COLP, ensuring you not only meet but excel in your regulatory obligations.  The course will cover: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape: Understanding the Framework for COLPs Dive into the intricate regulatory framework that Compliance Officers for Legal Practice (COLPs) operate under. Shouldering the Responsibility: Unpacking the Duties of a COLP Explore the multifaceted responsibilities that come with the role of a COLP. Choosing the Right Leader: Identifying the Ideal COLP Candidate Learn the criteria for selecting the most suitable individual to take on the crucial role of COLP. Cracking the Codes: Key Elements of Codes and SRA Principles Delve into the essential components of the Codes and SRA Principles that form the backbone of legal compliance. Building a Robust Foundation: Understanding Compliance Systems for All Firms Explore the concept of compliance systems, what they entail, and why every firm should have one in place. Reporting Matters: Recognising 'Serious' Issues, SRA Enforcement Strategy, and Reporting Protocols Uncover the definition of 'serious' matters, grasp the SRA Enforcement Strategy, and gain practical insights on making effective reports to the SRA. Paper Trails Matter: Effective Record Keeping, Including Non-material Breaches Master the art of comprehensive record-keeping, including strategies for recording non-material breaches, and understand why it's integral to compliance. Personal Liability: Understanding and Mitigating Risks Navigate the landscape of personal liability for COLPs and develop strategies to mitigate associated risks. Staying Ahead: Keeping Abreast of Regulatory Changes and Guidance Develop effective strategies for staying up to date with dynamic regulatory changes and evolving guidance. Planning for Compliance: Crafting a Robust Strategy, Assessing Risk, and File Reviewing Formulate a comprehensive plan for tackling compliance, including risk assessment, maintaining risk registers, and implementing effective file reviewing. Across the Board: Legal and Regulatory Compliance Areas Every COLP Must Master Gain a high-level overview of crucial legal and regulatory compliance areas, including AML, transparency rules, and other pivotal aspects that demand the attention of all COLPs. Target Audience This online course is suitable for those new to the COLP role, or those supporting the COLP and for those that would like a refresher of the role and their responsibilities. Resources Comprehensive and up to date course notes will be provided to all delegates which may be useful for ongoing reference or cascade training. Please note a recording of the course will not be made available. Speaker Helen Torresi, Consultant, DG Legal Helen is a qualified solicitor with a diverse professional background spanning leadership roles in both the legal and tech/corporate sectors. Throughout her career, she has held key positions such as COLP, HOLP, MLCO, MLRO and DPO for law firms and various regulated businesses and services. Helen’s specialised areas encompass AML, complaint and firm negligence handling, DPA compliance, file review and auditing, law management, and operational effectiveness in law firms, particularly in conveyancing (CQS).

Are you noticing the unspoken things that often happen to children? Learn how to safeguard the children around you and make your caregiver career effortless by obtaining a recognised certificate. This Course at a Glance Get an introduction to safeguarding children. Learn the structure of safeguarding. Understand the Risks and reporting concerns. Understand types of Abuse and more. Achieved reward CPD UK accredited certificate. Learn through engaging video-based training sessions. Continuous tutor support is available 24/7. Safeguarding Children Level 2 Overview The Safeguarding children level 2 course is designed to make the learners aware of the unnoticed incidents of children. This course will immensely discuss this issue and guide the people, including how to be aware of the types of abuse, safeguarding structure, risk, reporting concerns, and more. Overall this course will unveil all the concerns and ways related to safeguarding children. Additionally, employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions value the safeguarding children level 3 course accredited by CPD UK. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on our website. Who should take this course? The safeguarding children level 2 course is suitable for the following: Individuals who work with children. Professionals like nurses, social workers, school teachers and caregivers. Mother and soon to be mother. Any individual wishing to learn to stay aware of it. Entry Requirements The safeguarding children level 2 course requirments are the following:  You need a laptop or PC and a stable internet. Any previous qualifications are not required. Assessment On the assessment round, you will participate in the MSQ test to examine your learning from this course. After completing the gardening course's all modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.  The MCQ test measures how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment test, you must get 60% as a pass mark. Course Curriculum Introduction to Safeguarding ● What 'Safeguarding' Means ● Who is Responsible for Protecting Children from Abuse? ● Statistics About the Different Types of Child Abuse Safeguarding Structure ● What the Single Assessment is ● The Possible Outcomes of The Assessment ● What Happens If There Is A Risk of Serious Imminent Harm? Types of Abuse ● Different Forms of Abuse That A Child May Be Exposed ● Who May Be an Abuser Recognising Risks ● How You Can Recognise the Risks of Child Abuse ● How to Judge if a Report Needs to be Made or Not ● What Makes Children More Vulnerable to Child Abuse Reporting Concerns ● When and How to Make a Report ● Whether or Not It is Appropriate to Inform the Child's Parents About the Suspected Abuse ● Who Reports Should be Reported to Post Referral ● What Happens After a Referral Has Been Made - Its Potential Outcomes ● What is a Child Protection Conference? Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. This term refers to learning activities that professionals undertake to improve their skills and capabilities. Employers and professional organizations globally recognize CPD UK. Thus, a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value for your professional goal and achievement. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version for £12, and there is an additional fee to receive a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Why Should I do this Safeguarding Children Level 2 training course? You must do this course as it will teach you how to protect children from abuse, which anyone working with people under 18 requires. This course will provide you with in-depth information about how to recognise if the child is being abused or not, and report any concerns. I am a mother, should I need this course? Mothers are highly encouraged to do this course as being a mother is not all. Due to a lack of safeguards, a mother cannot permanently presume the children's trauma and issues. Thus, she has to be educated on this matter, and it will only be possible by doing this course online. Can I utilise this learning outcome in practical life? Yes, indeed, you can utilise this course outcome in your real-life situation. You encounter the presence of children every time and everywhere in your daily life. You can easily recognise signs of child abuse or neglect Since you have gained the skills through the course. Where will I work after doing this course? You can work in several places, like school, daycare, homecare, etc. Does this course have any advanced courses? Yes, this Level 2 safeguarding children course has an advanced course which is the Level 3 Safeguarding Children course, that will teach you to elaborate facts related to protecting children. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What do you mean by a CPD course? CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area. How safe is it to purchase a course over the Internet? We have been providing courses over the internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases.

This course at a glance Define safeguarding and gather knowledge about the two aspects of safeguarding adults Understand who is responsible for safeguarding Understand how abuse can happen to people in a variety of circumstances and settings Understand how to ensure the correct procedure is being followed to minimise the risks some adults face Identify the distinction between the various forms of abusive behaviour Understand the rights of vulnerable adults and know what role the mental capacity plays in safeguarding Identify the signs and symptoms of abuse and under the difference between each type of abuse Understand what to do if you suspect someone is being abused Recognise the importance of whistleblowing Gain knowledge about the available laws and legislations regarding safeguarding in the UK Safeguarding Adults Course Overview There were an estimated 498,260 concerns of adult abuse raised during 2020-21, an increase of 5% from the previous year in the UK. Therefore, it is extremely important to ensure adults vulnerable to abuse and neglect are provided with safe and effective care to survive in a risk-free environment. Every health care organisation must make it their top priority to undertake appropriate and proportional actions that are required to protect the rights of adults under your care while encouraging or helping them make decisions to live their lives on their own terms. This extensive Safeguarding Adults Course is designed to equip you to provide assistance to adults vulnerable to abuse and neglect and help them in making choices for themselves. It is a legal requirement for professionals and volunteers working with vulnerable adults on a regular basis to obtain safeguarding training to ensure they are equipped to provide safe and effective service. This course is aimed at anyone working in the health care sector to determine your professional responsibilities and duties for safeguarding an adult from abuse and neglect along with a versatile framework to help you respond effectively to such safeguarding concerns. This course will help you identify the signs of harm or neglect and act to minimise them by following the most appropriate and potential protocols. Upon successful completion of this Safeguarding Adults Course, you will have confidence in your ability to apply safeguarding principles to protect vulnerable adults from being exposed to vulnerable situations that interfere with their human rights and rights to safety. Who should take this course? This extensive Safeguarding Adults Course is ideal for: Mental Health Professionals Students of psychology Healthcare Assistant Social care workers Nurse Housing officers Whether you are a mental health professional or an aspiring individual seeking to improve your career prospects by gaining extensive knowledge about safeguarding adults to help yourself or vulnerable adults under your care, this course will set you up with the appropriate knowledge and credentials to ensure people are supported and equipped to make their own decisions. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Safeguarding Adults Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Safeguarding Adults Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction and Definitions Module 2: Types of Abuse and the Rights of Vulnerable Module 3: Recognising the Signs of Abuse Module 4: What to Do if you Suspect abuse Module 5: Safeguarding Legislation Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification On completion of the course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 Overview This course at a glance Define safeguarding and gather knowledge about the two aspects of safeguarding adults Understand who is responsible for safeguarding Understand how abuse can happen to people in a variety of circumstances and settings Understand how to ensure the correct procedure is being followed to minimise the risks some adults face Identify the distinction between the various forms of abusive behaviour Understand the rights of vulnerable adults and know what role the mental capacity plays in safeguarding Identify the signs and symptoms of abuse and under the difference between each type of abuse Understand what to do if you suspect someone is being abused Recognise the importance of whistleblowing Gain knowledge about the available laws and legislations regarding safeguarding in the UK Safeguarding Adults Course Overview There were an estimated 498,260 concerns of adult abuse raised during 2020-21, an increase of 5% from the previous year in the UK. Therefore, it is extremely important to ensure adults vulnerable to abuse and neglect are provided with safe and effective care to survive in a risk-free environment. Every health care organisation must make it their top priority to undertake appropriate and proportional actions that are required to protect the rights of adults under your care while encouraging or helping them make decisions to live their lives on their own terms. This extensive Safeguarding Adults Course is designed to equip you to provide assistance to adults vulnerable to abuse and neglect and help them in making choices for themselves. It is a legal requirement for professionals and volunteers working with vulnerable adults on a regular basis to obtain safeguarding training to ensure they are equipped to provide safe and effective service. This course is aimed at anyone working in the health care sector to determine your professional responsibilities and duties for safeguarding an adult from abuse and neglect along with a versatile framework to help you respond effectively to such safeguarding concerns. This course will help you identify the signs of harm or neglect and act to minimise them by following the most appropriate and potential protocols. Upon successful completion of this Safeguarding Adults Course, you will have confidence in your ability to apply safeguarding principles to protect vulnerable adults from being exposed to vulnerable situations that interfere with their human rights and rights to safety. Who should take this course? This extensive Safeguarding Adults Course is ideal for: Mental Health Professionals Students of psychology Healthcare Assistant Social care workers Nurse Housing officers Whether you are a mental health professional or an aspiring individual seeking to improve your career prospects by gaining extensive knowledge about safeguarding adults to help yourself or vulnerable adults under your care, this course will set you up with the appropriate knowledge and credentials to ensure people are supported and equipped to make their own decisions. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Safeguarding Adults Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Safeguarding Adults Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction and Definitions Module 2: Types of Abuse and the Rights of Vulnerable Module 3: Recognising the Signs of Abuse Module 4: What to Do if you Suspect abuse Module 5: Safeguarding Legislation Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification On completion of the course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 FAQ Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org Course Fee £25 £60 58% OFF 👉 CPD UK Accredited PDF Certificate Included 4 interest-free payments of £6.25 Safeguarding Adults Course Online quantity ENROL NOW Duration: * Hours Instant Access Get In Touch Today Live CHAT WITH US CALL ON - 0300 124 5585 Certificate of Achievement Valuable Certification On completion of the course, you will be eligible to download CPD accredited free electronic certificate instantly. There is a minimal shipping charge applicable to get the hardcopy course completion certificate which is: Shipment Inside the UK = £5.99 International Shipment = £16.99 FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

Are you aware of the misleading things that happen often to children? Learn how to safeguard the children around you and make your caregiver career effortless by obtaining a recognized certificate. This Course at a Glance Get an overview of safeguarding children. Learn the law of safeguarding. Understand the structure of safeguarding. Learn to Recognise Risks. Understand types of Abuse and more. Achieved reward CPD UK accredited certificate. Learn through engaging video-based training sessions. Continuous tutor support is available 24/7. Safeguarding Children Level 3 Overview The safeguarding children level 3 course is developed for the individual who wants to be aware of the unnoticed incidents that haappen to childrens. This course will immensely discuss this issue and guide the people, including how to be aware of the types of abuse, safeguarding laws, structure and more. Overall this course will unveil all the concerns and ways related to the safeguarding of children. Additionally, employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions value the safeguarding children level 3 course accredited by CPD UK. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on our website. Who should take this course? The safeguarding children level 3 course is suitable for the following: Individuals who work with children. Professionals like nurses, social workers, school teachers and caregivers. Mother and soon to be mother. Any individual wishing to learn to stay aware of it. Entry Requirements The safeguarding children level 3 course requirments are the following:  You need a laptop or PC and a stable internet. Any previous qualifications are not required. Assessment On the assessment round, you will participate in the MSQ test to examine your learning from this course. After completing the gardening course's all modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.  The MCQ test measures how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment test, you must get 60% as a pass mark. Course Curriculum Introduction to Safeguarding ● What 'Safeguarding' Means ● Who is Responsible for Protecting Children from Abuse? ● Statistics About the Different Types of Child Abuse Safeguarding and The Law ● The Laws Surrounding Safeguarding ● The Key Principles of The Acts and Details and Background of The Laws Safeguarding Structure ● What the Single Assessment is ● The Possible Outcomes of The Assessment ● What Happens If There Is A Risk of Serious Imminent Harm? Types of Abuse ● Different Forms of Abuse That A Child May Be Exposed ● Who May Be an Abuser Recognising Risks ● How You Can Recognise the Risks of Child Abuse ● How to Judge if a Report Needs to be Made or Not ● What Makes Children More Vulnerable to Child Abuse Reporting and Responding to Concerns ● How a Person Can Respond and Report to Concerns That a Child is Being Abused ● The Different Types of Disclosure ● How to Record Concerns and Disclosures Recording Concerns ● How to Report and Record Concerns That a Child is Being Abused ● Methods That Are the Most Useful Post Referral ● What Happens After a Referral Has Been Made - Its Potential Outcomes ● What is a Child Protection Conference? Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. This term refers to learning activities that professionals undertake to improve their skills and capabilities. Employers and professional organizations globally recognize CPD UK. Thus, a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value for your professional goal and achievement. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version for £12, and there is an additional fee to receive a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Why Should I do this Safeguarding Children training course? You must do this course as it will teach you how to protect children from abuse, which anyone working with people under 18 requires. This course will provide you with in-depth information about how to recognise if the child is being abused or not, and report any concerns. I am a mother, should I need this course? Mothers are highly encouraged to do this course as being a mother is not all. Due to a lack of safeguards, a mother cannot permanently presume the children's trauma and issues. Thus, she has to be educated on this matter, and it will only be possible by doing this course online. Can I utilise this learning outcome in practical life? Yes, indeed, you can utilise this course outcome in your real-life situation. You encounter the presence of children every time and everywhere in your daily life. You can easily recognise signs of child abuse or neglect Since you have gained the skills through the course. Where will I work after doing this course? You can work in several places, like school, daycare, homecare, etc. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What do you mean by a CPD course? CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area. How safe is it to purchase a course over the Internet? We have been providing courses over the internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases.

Learn how to ensure the utmost safety for the admirable adults of your lives. With the acquired knowledge, you can obtain a valuable certificate that will make your career path effortless in the caregiver community. This Course at a Glance Get a brief overview of Safeguarding Adults. Learn to Understand Capacity and Consent. Understand the types of abuse. Master the Principles of Safer Recruitment. Achieved reward CPD UK accredited certificate. Learn through engaging video-based training sessions. Continuous tutor support is available 24/7. Safeguarding Adults Level 2 Overview This safeguarding adults level 2 course is developed to provide knowledge of safeguarding adults. It will teach you the principles of capacity and consent, types of abuse and neglect, ways to minimise abuse risk, and more. Overall this course will give you a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of how to safeguard adults at risk. Employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions also value the safeguarding adults level 2 course accredited by CPD UK. Your training provider can advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and higher education. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on our website. Who should take this course? The Safeguarding Adults Level 2 course is suitable for the following: The individual wishes to become a caregiver. Any individual working in the health care section. People who work as social workers. Any individual works at a hospital and office, staying around the adults. People who have the responsibility to take care of their adults. Entry Requirements The safeguarding adults level 2 requires the following: You need a laptop or PC and a stable internet. Any previous qualifications are not required. Assessment On the assessment round, you will participate in the MSQ test to examine your learning from this course. After completing the gardening course's all modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. The MCQ test measures how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment test, you must get 60% as a pass mark. Course Curriculum Introduction to Safeguarding Adults ● Defining an adult with safeguarding needs ● The importance of safeguarding ● Case study ● Safeguarding adults legislation and the six principles of safeguarding Understanding Capacity and Consent ● What is consent ● Principles of the Mental Capacity Act ● Assumption of capacity ● Support to make decisions ● Unwise decisions ● Best interests ● Least restrictive option ● Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Understanding the Types of Abuse ● What is abuse ● Who carries out abuse ● Types of abuse ● Exploitation and minimising the risk of abuse Responding to Concerns and Disclosures ● What is a Disclosure? ● Responding to disclosures ● Post-disclosure practice and record keeping ● Reporting your concerns ● Allegations about staff members ● Responsibilities of statutory bodies ● Complaints and whistleblowing ● What happens next Principles of Safer Recruitment ● What is safer recruitment? ● What is regulated activity? ● Different types of DBS checks ● Obtaining a DBS check Conclusion Conclusion Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. This term refers to learning activities that professionals undertake to improve their skills and capabilities. Employers and professional organisations globally recognize CPD UK. Thus, a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value for your professional goal and achievement. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version for £12, and there is an additional fee to receive a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Why should I do this safeguarding Adult level 2 Training course? You must do this course for several reasons, as this course will teach you how to safeguard adults at risk. You will learn how to recognise and respond to abuse, when and how to make safeguarding referrals and work with other agencies to ensure all adults in your care receive the correct safeguarding support. How will I apply these learning skills in my real-life situation? You can also utilise these learning outcomes in many ways in your real-life context. We all have adults in our homes whom we must take care of, and to understand their needs, wants, and safety, you should do this course. This course will teach you how to care for adults affectionately by being aware of their safety. How is the Level 2 Safeguarding Adults Training course different from Level 3? You may presume that Level 3 is the advanced course of Level 2. The introductory course will teach the primary ways of safeguarding adults, and the advanced course will give a comprehensive and in-depth discussion and insight into safeguarding. Do I need to do the level 3 of the Safeguarding adults course after the level 2? You should do the level 2 of this course as well. Because, in level 2, you will not be able to learn all the things of safeguarding and thus it is better you learn all the things step by step. This way your learning will be fulfilled on this server safeguarding course. Where Can I work after doing this safeguarding course online? You can work in social service places, healthcare, home care, and social community. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realise the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What do you mean by a CPD course? CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area. How safe is it to purchase a course over the Internet? We have been providing courses over the internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases.

Learn how to ensure the safeguarding of the adult. With the acquired knowledge, you can obtain a valuable certificate that will make your career path effortless in the caregiver community. This Course at a Glance Get a brief overview of Safeguarding Adults Legislation. Learn safeguarding policies, procedures and more. Learn to identify the types of abuse. Know what multi-agency working is. Achieved reward CPD UK accredited certificate. Learn through engaging video-based training sessions. Continuous tutor support is available 24/7. Adult Safeguarding Level 3 Online Course Overview This adult safeguarding level 3 course is developed for individuals wanting to acquire the skills of preserving adults. It will teach how to identify the adult needs for safeguard support, what abuse and neglect are and ways to identify them. You will also learn to minimise the risk of abuse and neglect and Safer recruitment responsibilities, including dealing with an allegation against a staff member, whistleblowing policies and staff training Overall this course will give you a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of how to safeguard adults at risk. Additionally, employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions value the adult safeguarding level 3 course accredited by CPD UKYour training provider can advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and higher education. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on our website. Who should take this course? The adult safeguarding level 3 course is suitable for the following: The individual wishes to become a caregiver. Any individual working in the health care section. People who work as social workers. Any individual wishing to learn to stay aware of it. People who have the responsibility to take care of their adults. Entry Requirements The adult safeguarding level 3 requires no academic qualification. It is accessible to students from diverse backgrounds, and students enthusiastic about learning new things will primarily benefit. However, You need a laptop, desktop, tablet, or smartphone and a reliable internet connection to enter this course. Assessment On the assessment round, you will participate in the MSQ test to examine your learning from this course. After completing the gardening course's all modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure.  The MCQ test measures how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment test, you must get 60% as a pass mark. Course Curriculum Introduction to Safeguarding Adults Legislation ● The Role of the Designated Safeguarding Lead ● Adults with Safeguarding Needs ● Safeguarding Adults Legislation ● Care Quality Commission ● Safeguarding Adults Boards Leadership in Safeguarding ● Policies and Procedures ● Developing an Adult Safeguarding Policy ● Training and Awareness, Whistleblowing ● Grievance and Disciplinary Procedures ● Enforcing Policies and Procedures ● Empowering Adults Safer Recruitment ● What is Safer Recruitment? ● Why is Safer Recruitment Important? ● Disclosure and Barring Service Checks ● Regulated Activity ● Safer Recruitment Practices ● Staff Responsibilities Identifying Types of Abuse ● What is Abuse? ● Types of Abuse ● Exploitation ● Serious and organised crime (SOC) ● County Lines ● Cuckooing ● Consequences of Abuse ● Preventing Abuse Responding to Disclosures ● Responding to a Disclosure ● Recording Disclosures ● Preserving Evidence ● Referring Disclosures ● Local Authority Responsibilities ● Allegations about Staff ● Outcomes of a Referral Multi-Agency Working ● What is Multi-Agency Working? ● What are Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hubs? ● Multi-Agency Safeguarding Roles ● Multi-Agency Working in Practice ● Information Sharing and Mental Capacity ● Assisted Decision Making ● Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Supporting Adults ● Caring for Victims of Abuse ● Receiving Help ● Supporting Victims of Crime ● Further Support ● Further Resources Conclusion Conclusion Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. This term refers to learning activities that professionals undertake to improve their skills and capabilities. Employers and professional organizations globally recognize CPD UK. Thus, a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value for your professional goal and achievement. Certificate of Achievement Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam, you can order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. The certificate can be obtained in PDF version for £12, and there is an additional fee to receive a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Why should I do this safeguarding Adult level 3 Training course? You must do this course for several reasons, as this course will teach you how to safeguard adults at risk. You will learn how to recognise and respond to abuse, when and how to make safeguarding referrals and work with other agencies to ensure all adults in your care receive the correct safeguarding support. How will I apply these learning skills in my real-life situation? You can also utilise these learning outcomes in many ways in your real-life context. We all have adults in our homes whom we must take care of, and to understand their needs, wants, and safety, you should do this course. This course will teach you how to care for adults affectionately by being aware of their safety. How is the Level 3 Safeguarding Adults Traning course different from Level 2? You may presume that Level 3 is the advanced course of Level 2. The introductory course will teach the primary ways of safeguarding adults, and the advanced course will give a comprehensive and in-depth discussion and insight into safeguarding. Where Can I work after doing this safeguarding course online? You can work in social service places, healthcare, home care, and social community. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. What is the benefit of doing an accredited course? You will only realize the benefit of having a CPD-accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the CPD-accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us. What do you mean by a CPD course? CPD refers to Continuing Professional Development, and the CPD-accredited course is developed for individuals who want to improve and update their skills within their professional field continuously. This certificate claims that the certificate holder's knowledge is up-to-date in their work area. How safe is it to purchase a course over the Internet? We have been providing courses over the internet for years, and all our learners' info is safe with us. We have implemented robust security measures to protect our learners' personal and financial information. Additionally, we use secure payment gateways to ensure safe transactions for course purchases.

This Course at a Glance Define safeguarding and gather knowledge about the important aspects of safeguarding children Understand who is responsible for safeguarding children Understand how abuse can happen to children in a variety of circumstances and settings Recognise different forms of abuse and know how to deal with each one Understand why children fear informing others of what they are going through Identify the signs and symptoms of various forms of child abuse Understand what to do if you suspect a child of being abused Understand how you should react if a child discloses that they are being abused Gain knowledge about the available laws and legislations regarding safeguarding children Safeguarding Children Course Overview The World Health Organisation has estimated that globally up to 1 billion children aged 2-17 years are a victim of physical, sexual, or emotional violence or neglect. Every health care organisation must make it their top priority to adopt effective safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure that every child, in spite of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation is protected from abuse and maltreatment. This Safeguarding Children Online Course is aimed at anyone who has a duty of care for or comes into contact with children on a regular basis. Child safeguarding is specifically centred on preventative actions to ensure every child is cared for and their right to live free from violence, exploitation and abuse is well protected. This extensive course will help you identify different forms of abuse faced by children and ways to prevent such abuse from interfering with the regular course of development in children. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to effectively implement the principles stated by the key safeguarding legislation to satisfy the legal requirement in minimising the abuse of children and have the confidence in your ability to provide a high quality of life for all vulnerable children. Who should take this course? This extensive Safeguarding Children Online Course is ideal for: Mental Health Professionals Students of psychology Healthcare Assistant Social care workers Nurse Housing officers Whether you are a mental health professional or an aspiring individual seeking to improve your career prospects by gaining extensive knowledge about safeguarding children to help vulnerable children under your care, this course will set you up with the appropriate knowledge and credentials to promote the welfare and rights of children and protect them from harm. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Safeguarding Children Course Online course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This Safeguarding Children Online Course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of each module, learners must answer MCQs to step into the next module. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 75%. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Safeguarding Children Module 2: Types of Abuse, who may carry it out and why children may not tell Module 3: How to Recognise the Signs of Abuse Module 4: What to do if you suspect a child is being abused Module 5: Safeguarding Legislation Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

This comprehensive course is beneficial for those who work with children on a regular basis and want to understand child safeguarding and protection in detail. This course will help you adhere to the legal frameworks for child safeguarding. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Understand child safeguarding and child abuse Demonstrate the key legal framework for child safeguarding Identify the children in need and child abuse Know how to report abuse and record information Know how to design effective assessments of children in need Master key organisations and tips for child safeguarding Understand child safeguarding standards and safeguarding arrangements Understand the importance of good record-keeping and when to report concerns Child Protection and Safeguarding Course Overview All childcare providers must abide by the guidance provided by Working Together to Safeguard Children (2018) which requires them to create strict safeguarding rules and regulations for their facility that include how to handle and document child safety concerns. This course outlines the typical forms of abuse, and how to identify them, and report them. You will learn how to recognise children in need, effective assessment of children in need, and safeguarding arrangements. This online course will help you understand child safeguarding standards, key organisations and tips for child safeguarding, and recording information. Upon successful completion of this Child Protection and Safeguarding, you will have in-depth knowledge of child safeguarding, child abuse, and the legal framework for child safeguarding. Who should take this course? This Child Protection and Safeguarding is primarily aimed at: Nurse Teachers Parents Healthcare Assistant Social Care Workers Students of Psychology Childcare Provider Staff Mental Health Professionals This training is, however, not restricted to a particular profession or field of endeavour. It may also benefit a larger range of people who want to gain in-depth knowledge in child safeguarding, child abuse, and legal frameworks for child safeguarding. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this Child Protection and Safeguarding, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method  This Child Protection and Safeguarding assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum How IT Works How IT Works Module 1: Introduction to Child Safeguarding Module 1: Introduction to Child Safeguarding Module 2: Understanding Child Safeguarding Understanding Child Safeguarding Module 3: Child Abuse Child Abuse Module 4: Legal Framework for Child Safeguarding Legal Framework for Child Safeguarding Module 5: Recognition of Children in Need Recognition of Children in Need Module 6: Effective Assessment of Children in Need Effective Assessment of Children in Need Module 7: Safeguarding Arrangements Safeguarding Arrangements Module 8: Child Safeguarding Standards Child Safeguarding Standards Module 9: Key Organisations and Tips for Child Safeguarding Key Organisations and Tips for Child Safeguarding Module 10: Recording Information Recording Information Conclusion Conclusion Assessment Assessment - Child Protection and Safeguarding Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

In this course, you will have a thorough understanding of safeguarding vulnerable groups, critical decisions of service providers and essential documents required for safeguarding. This extensive course will keep you informed on embedding safeguarding procedures and the process to register new service users. This Course At A Glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Learn who are safeguarding vulnerable groups Understand critical decisions for service providers Get to know the essential documents required for safeguarding Learn the proactive analysis of issues Know key learning points of safeguarding training Be aware of laws and legislation relevant to safeguarding Learn how to keep an eye on your child or vulnerable adults Understand how to report any forms of abuse Safeguarding Course Overview This comprehensive safeguarding course is beneficial for anyone who is a parent and wants to protect their offspring from any harmful encounters such as mental abuse, physical abuse or any kind of neglect. This online course will help anyone who works in close contact with a vulnerable adult and wishes to detect any abuse forms. By the end of the course, you will have theoretical knowledge and a solid understanding of safeguarding vulnerable kids or adults from any form of mental or physical abuse. Who should take this course? This comprehensive safeguarding course is suitable for those who want to pursue their career in the safeguarding training field or anyone who works closely with vulnerable groups and keens on understanding the principles and methods to prevent any mental or physical abuse. Entry Requirement There are no academic entry requirements for this Safeguarding course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This safeguarding course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner could grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Course Curriculum Safeguarding A Guide to Safeguarding Introduction to Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Key Decisions for Service Providers What does this mean for Service Providers Documents relating to Safeguarding Registration of New Service Users Identification of Concerns Proactive Analysis of Issues Collaborative Review Audit of Effectiveness Embedding Safeguarding Procedures Key Learning Points Supplementary Resources Supplementary Resources - Safeguarding Course Online Assessment Assessment - Safeguarding Recognised Accreditation CPD Certification Service This course is accredited by continuing professional development (CPD). CPD UK is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations, and academic institutions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field. Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees.     Certificate of Achievement Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35.   FAQs Is CPD a recognised qualification in the UK? CPD is globally recognised by employers, professional organisations and academic intuitions, thus a certificate from CPD Certification Service creates value towards your professional goal and achievement. CPD-certified certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Are QLS courses recognised? Although QLS courses are not subject to Ofqual regulation, they must adhere to an extremely high level that is set and regulated independently across the globe. A course that has been approved by the Quality Licence Scheme simply indicates that it has been examined and evaluated in terms of quality and fulfils the predetermined quality standards. When will I receive my certificate? For CPD accredited PDF certificate it will take 24 hours, however for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days and for the Quality License Scheme certificate it will take 7-9 business days. Can I pay by invoice? Yes, you can pay via Invoice or Purchase Order, please contact us at info@lead-academy.org for invoice payment. Can I pay via instalment? Yes, you can pay via instalments at checkout. How to take online classes from home? Our platform provides easy and comfortable access for all learners; all you need is a stable internet connection and a device such as a laptop, desktop PC, tablet, or mobile phone. The learning site is accessible 24/7, allowing you to take the course at your own pace while relaxing in the privacy of your home or workplace. Does age matter in online learning? No, there is no age limit for online learning. Online learning is accessible to people of all ages and requires no age-specific criteria to pursue a course of interest. As opposed to degrees pursued at university, online courses are designed to break the barriers of age limitation that aim to limit the learner's ability to learn new things, diversify their skills, and expand their horizons. When I will get the login details for my course? After successfully purchasing the course, you will receive an email within 24 hours with the login details of your course. Kindly check your inbox, junk or spam folder, or you can contact our client success team via info@lead-academy.org

LOOKING FOR: YA, ADULT FICTION Laura Bennett developed a love of writing early, attending her first Creative Writing course at college. She then decided to study Writing at Liverpool John Moores University, obtaining a BA before pursuing a career in teaching. She began work at a college for young adults with special needs, and then moved to a vocational college while studying for a post-compulsory PGCE. Laura taught English for a few years, and also ran several Creative Writing courses before returning to LJMU to obtain an MA in Writing. She then worked as a teaching assistant at a local secondary school, before leaving that job to pursue a career at the Liverpool Literary Agency. She has also worked as a private tutor, written for tabletop roleplaying games, and is the narrative writer for an Indie video game. Laura is looking for adult and YA science fiction and fantasy of all stripes, including steampunk, post-apocalyptic, urban fantasy, supernatural, and dystopian. She loves diverse casts and complicated relationships. Stories that focus on realistic characters with strong voices are a definite hit, no matter how fantastical their worlds. Laura would like you to submit a covering letter, 1 page synopsis and the first 5,000 words of your manuscript in a single word document. (In addition to the paid sessions, Laura is kindly offering one free session for low income/under-represented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Monday 6th January 2025