Awareness of Child Abuse and Neglect – Young People Version
Virtual College
Summary
Overview
This course is for anyone who comes into contact with young people either as part of their working life or on a volunteer basis.
Safeguarding young people is everyone’s responsibility. You can ensure you are trained adequately in safeguarding and child protection issues in just a few hours with this online training.
This course is designed for those who work with young people who are aged 12-18. If you work with younger children, the Core version of the course is more suitable.
Essential topics covered in the course include: Understanding the types of abuse and neglect a young person in your care may suffer. How you can identify the tell-tale signs. What is the correct course of action when you suspect a young person is being abused or when a young person or adult discloses abuse. You will also learn reliable methods of keeping accurate records.
Description
Lesson Plan
Key topics covered in this course include:
- Introduction to safeguarding children / child protection
- Physical abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Neglect
- What to do if you suspect abuse or neglect
The course also features a comprehensive summary.
Accreditation
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Certification
On completion of this course you will be able to download a Virtual College certificate.
How it Works
What
This is an online course, all the training will be taken through your browser window. There will be no face-to-face sessions with instructors nor will you receive any training material through the post. If you wish you may print out any page of the training material and may also print the notes you took during the training.
You can also revisit the training material at any time, even after you have completed the course.
How
The material for this course has been broken down into several smaller lessons, each lesson dealing with a specific area of the overall subject.
The lesson consists of a series of pages in which an instructor will talk you through the lesson material at a pace that suits you. Pages may also include supporting pictures, graphs, animation or extra sounds to help with the learning where appropriate. Some lessons will include challenges/quizzes to help you keep in touch and interested in the material.
Lessons can be taken in any order and each lesson may be PAUSED and RESUMED at any stage. When all lessons in the course have been completed our system will realise and automatically record that you have successfully completed the course
When
The course is self-paced so you decide how fast or slow the training goes. You can complete the course in stages revisiting the training at any time.
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