Level 1 Safeguarding

Face-to-Face Classroom: Half-day course

Virtual Classroom: 2 sessions of 2 ½ hours

For those who work with children, young people and vulnerable adults

Promotes awareness of safeguarding, enabling learners to identify problems and show where to report these to

Safeguarding legislation and guidance

Key safeguarding roles

Different types of abuse

Signs and indicators of abuse and neglect

Actions to take when a safeguarding concern arises

In 2018/2019, 415,050 concerns of abuse were raised

In 2018/2019, there were nearly 400,000 children in need

52,300 children were subject to a child protection plan

63% of adult safeguarding concerns are for people over 65

1 in every 42 adults aged 85+ have required safeguarding enquires...

Child abuse often goes unreported and unrecorded - till it is picked up on by someone who then does something about it.

This Level 1 Safeguarding Awareness course gives people the knowledge to make a real difference to a person's life!