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£11

£11
On-Demand course
20 hours
All levels
Safeguarding Children Training Course is designed to build clear, up-to-date awareness of child protection responsibilities across education, care, health, and community settings. The course explains what safeguarding means in a UK context, why it matters, and how legal and ethical duties shape everyday decision-making. Key topics include recognising indicators of abuse and neglect, understanding risk factors, and knowing how concerns should be raised through appropriate reporting routes. Content is structured to be clear, focused, and relevant, ensuring learners can follow complex safeguarding principles without unnecessary jargon or overstatement.
This course also explores the roles of professionals, organisations, and safeguarding partners in protecting children and young people. It highlights the importance of early awareness, accurate record-keeping, and maintaining professional boundaries. Delivered fully online, the training supports flexible study while maintaining a serious and professional tone throughout. Whether used for workplace awareness or personal development, the course provides a reliable foundation in safeguarding knowledge, supporting confident understanding of child protection duties in modern UK settings.
Learning Outcome
Understand what child safeguarding is, and discover clear and valid explications to get up-to-date with the issues surrounding Child Protection
Have a better understanding of the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004
The key role you can play in safeguarding children and young people
Be able to make a positive contribution to the prevention of child abuse, including physical, emotional and sexual
The principles of working with children and their families
Get a deeper understanding of Child Protection, including Child Safeguarding Standards and Implementation
Learn more about the role and responsibilities of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
Gain a good comprehension of the Safeguarding structure and guidance
Be able to reduce the prevalence of neglect, recognise and respond to child abuse
Know the procedures of recording information related to child abuse
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort
Freedom to study at your own pace
24/7 access to the Safeguarding Children course materials for 12 months
Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Course Assessment
You will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test upon completing an online module. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
The Safeguarding Children training is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their professional skills and efficiently skilled employees. This course is ideal for:
Teachers
Social workers
Childminders
Healthcare professionals
There are no formal entry requirements for the Safeguarding Children course, with enrolment open to anyone!
Learn the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel in your professional life with the help & guidance from our Safeguarding Children training.
Social worker (£25,000 - £40,000)
Teacher (£24,000 - £36,000)
Childminder (£14,000 - £25,000)
Healthcare assistant (£17,000 - £22,000)
Family support worker (£18,000 - £28,000)
Youth worker (£18,000 - £25,000)
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
CPD Accredited PDF Certificate.
A PDF Certificate: £9
Certificate of completion
Hard copy certificate - £15
CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate.
A Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
A Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25