Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead at QLS Level 5

Unlock the key to safeguarding our society's most vulnerable. Dive deep into the intricate world of safeguarding with our Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead at QLS Level 5. This comprehensive course, split into two pivotal sections, offers a profound understanding of both vulnerable adults and children's protection. From understanding abuse and neglect to mastering the art of effective communication in care, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to make a tangible difference.

With a strong emphasis on real-world application, you'll learn how to respond to disclosures, assess risks, and maintain impeccable record keeping, ensuring you are always at the forefront of safeguarding best practices.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the fundamentals of safeguarding vulnerable adults and children.
• Grasp key safeguarding legislations and guidance.
• Identify and respond to various forms of abuse.
• Master the process of disclosure and reporting.
• Evaluate risks and conduct thorough risk assessments.
• Implement effective record-keeping strategies.
• Appreciate the role of communication in safeguarding.

Key Features

• FREE QLS-endorsed certificate
• 4 Free CPD Accredited Courses with Free e-Certificates
• CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificates
• Fully online, interactive courses
• Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Free Courses

1. Learning Disability: Legal Framework, Opportunities and Safeguarding
2. Designated Safeguarding Lead - Essential Skills
3. First Aid
4. Personal Development Skills

What Will You Learn from This Course?

Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of safeguarding. This course provides a comprehensive insight into protecting the vulnerable, ensuring you are equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a real difference.

Course Curriculum

- Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults -

• Module 01: An Introduction to Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
  Dive into the basics of adult safeguarding and its significance.
• Module 02: Safeguarding Legislations
  Explore the laws that underpin adult protection.
• Module 03: Understanding Abuse and Neglect
  Learn about different forms of abuse and how to spot them.
• Module 04: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Policy, Roles and Responsibilities
  Understand the policies in place and your role in safeguarding.
• Module 05: Understanding the Importance of Communication in Care
  Discover how effective communication aids in protection.
• Module 06: Sharing Information and Responding To a Disclosure
  Master the art of handling sensitive information and disclosures.
• Module 07: Reporting Your Concern
  Learn the right way to report and escalate concerns.

- Safeguarding Children -

• Module 01: Introduction to Safeguarding
  Grasp the essentials of child protection.
• Module 02: Laws and Guidance
  Delve into the legal framework safeguarding children.
• Module 03: Child Abuse
  Understand the various forms of child abuse.
• Module 04: Child Sexual Exploitation
  Learn about this grave concern and ways to combat it.
• Module 05: Responding to Disclosure and Reporting
  Know how to act when a child confides in you.
• Module 06: Risks and Risk Assessment
  Assess potential threats and learn to mitigate them.
• Module 07: Things to Do after Referral
  Understand the steps post-referral to ensure safety.
• Module 08: Record Keeping
  Grasp the importance of meticulous record maintenance.

Certificate

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD Accredited PDF certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99).

After successfully completing the assignment, learners will be able to order a FREE QLS-endorsed certificate.

• Care home staff and managers.
• School teachers and teaching assistants.
• Social workers and counsellors.
• Health professionals in hospitals and clinics.
• Youth workers and community leaders.
• Foster and adoptive parents.
• Childcare providers and nursery staff.
• Sports coaches and club leaders.

No formal requirements are needed to enrol in this course.

• Safeguarding Lead in educational settings.
• Safeguarding Officer in healthcare institutions.
• Child Welfare Officer.
• Adult Protection Coordinator.
• Safeguarding Consultant for organisations.
• Child and Adult Support Worker.

Currently there are no Q&As for this course. Be the first to ask a question.

CPD Accredited e-Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

QLS Endorsed Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included