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Child neglect is a serious problem affecting millions of children worldwide. It is the failure to provide a child with the basic necessities of life, such as food, clothing, shelter, medical care, and love. Child neglect can have a devastating impact on a child's physical, emotional, and social development. This course will provide an overview of child neglect, including the definition, types, signs, symptoms, risk factors, impact, legislation, and prevention. In addition, you will learn about the different ways that child neglect can manifest itself, and you will develop skills for identifying and responding to cases of child neglect.
This Child Neglect Awareness course is designed to help you:
Understand the definition of child neglect and the different types of neglect
Identify the signs and symptoms of child neglect
Assess the risk factors for child neglect
Understand the impact of child neglect on children's physical, emotional, and social development
Learn about the legislation surrounding child neglect
Develop skills for responding to and reporting child neglect
Learn about strategies for preventing child neglect
If you are an expert who works with children or a parent or other caregiver, this course is an essential resource for you. By taking this course, you will gain the knowledge and skills to help protect children from the harmful effects of child neglect.
In recent years, UK's child protection services registered over 62,200 children suspected of being neglected. With this alarming rate, the importance of raising "Child Neglect Awareness" has never been more critical.
This comprehensive course presents an in-depth understanding of child neglect, bringing attention to its identification, consequences, and prevention. The initial modules delve into the definition and signs of child neglect, leading to the exploration of the risk factors. Following that, learners will gain insights into neglect's physical and emotional impacts on children. Additionally, through reviewing real-life cases, participants can contextualise theoretical understanding.
Subsequent modules introduce related legislation, teaching students how to interpret and apply laws surrounding child neglect in the UK. Finally, the child neglect awareness course concludes by instructing on appropriate responses to reported neglect, alongside strategies to prevent such instances in the first place.
Certification
Upon course completion, you're eligible for a FREE certificate titled Child Neglect Awareness Certificate Course in PDF or hardcopy format. The PDF certificate will be sent to your registered email without any cost. For hardcopies, the UK delivery fee is £3.99 and the International delivery fee is £10.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
This course is designed for individuals interested in child welfare and safeguarding roles. Social workers, educators, healthcare specialists, childcare providers, and individuals looking to foster or adopt may find this course beneficial. Furthermore, it is appropriate for people in law enforcement or legal roles that require an understanding of child neglect and the associated legislation. Volunteers and staff of non-profit organisations focused on child wellbeing might also gain valuable knowledge from this course. It also suits anyone who wishes to deepen their understanding of the societal problem of child neglect for personal or academic interest.
Social Worker - £28K to £40K/year.
Childcare Provider - £15K to £22K/year.
Child Welfare Officer - £22K to £35K/year.
Police Officer - £25K to £45K/year.
Legal Advisor (Child Law) - £30K to £60K/year.
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery):
For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99.
Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery):
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
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