This Safeguarding Children module delivers key underpinning knowledge to healthcare worker which can be used towards achieving the care certificate

Who is this course for?

This course is aimed at all staff throughout the health and social care sector, in particular

• New starters to the organisation
• Existing staff as a refresher

Course Content

• Definitions
• Types of Abuse
• Contributory Issues
• Sources of Stress
• Multi-agency Working
• Suspecting Abuse Actions Taken

Objectives Content

• Meet the national minimum training standards for Safeguarding Children at Level 1 as set out in Safeguarding Children and Young people: roles and competences for health care staff. (Intercollegiate Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health 2014)
• Explain what they must do if they suspect a child, young person (met in any circumstances) is being abused or neglected