Safeguarding

Key Facts

  • Online
    Location
    Online/Distance Learning
    Level
    Entry Level
    Code
    WTE2038CP

    Fees

    19+ Fee
    Free
Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent

In 2019, a total of 5,738 individuals were referred to the Prevent programme, with the education sector accounting for 33% of this number. Anyone wanting to work in local authorities, schools, colleges, uniformed services or health and social care needs to be aware of safeguarding and the Prevent duty and how to include these principles in their day-to-day work practices. This level 2 course will give you a greater awareness of safeguarding and the Prevent duty, the responsibilities and procedures involved, and how to raise concerns effectively.

Benefits

Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification Evidence your competency to employers Further your personal and professional development Know how to recognise signs of abuse or potential harm Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

  • Entry Requirements


    You need to have lived in the EU for three years and be aged 19+. You will need to be confident with written English in order to meet the required standards.

  • Course Content


    This distance learning programme will enable you to further your personal and professional development and gain new knowledge and understanding.

    This course will cover the following:

    Unit 1 - Understanding the Prevent Duty Unit 2 - Understanding Safeguarding Unit 3 - Understanding Online Safety

  • Course Structure


    This course is fully funded, meaning there is no cost to you.

    On completion you will gain a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification.

    You can learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college.

    The course is totally flexible so you can start whenever you wish.

    The course will be completed online and takes approx. 8 weeks to complete.

    You are welcome to take more than one course but you can only take one course at a time.