Awareness of Safeguarding Level 1

Service Description

The Award in Awareness of Safeguarding qualification is intended for those who are working with children, young people and adults at risk, including those in voluntary or unpaid positions. This qualification is also suitable for those who have a specific responsibility in safeguarding and protecting in environments such as the NHS, education providers and social services. During this half day course, learners will gain an understanding of how to safeguard and protect children, young people and adults. Topics covered include safeguarding and protection responsibilities, different forms of abuse and how to respond to disclosure or suspected abuse.