Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk (RQF)

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Health & Social Care > Safeguarding

Course Description

Is this Level 2 Safeguarding course suitable for me?

The QA Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People, and Adults at Risk (RQF) qualification is designed for those who have contact with children, young people, and adults at risk, including those who work in voluntary or unpaid roles.

This qualification is also suitable for those with a specific duty for safeguarding and protecting in places such as the NHS, educational institutions, and social services.

How long is the course?

The course lasts 4 hours. We can deliver the course on site at your workplace or an offsite training venue.

What’s covered on the Level 2 Safeguarding course?

Learners will develop an understanding of how to safeguard and protect children, young people, and adults during this course.

Understanding safeguarding and protection responsibilities
Legislation, statutory guidance and national policies relevant to safeguarding and protection
Types of abuse and the indicators of abuse
Responding to disclosure or suspected abuse

Assessment

1 x Theory assessments (Multiple Choice Question Paper).

FAQ’s

Safeguarding training (also sometimes referred to as child protection training) is a legal requirement for all professionals who come into contact with children and vulnerable adults in their work.
This level of training will equip learners with the skills necessary to participate in a safeguarding inquiry and report and document their concerns to aid such investigations.
Learners will also get a grasp of critical safeguarding legislation and how it has evolved through time. This knowledge will assist them in understanding how the law applies to their role. They will also learn how to effectively communicate with persons at risk and recognise potential abuse.
Job roles may include: carers, teachers, sports coaches, managers in a care setting, employment advisors, welfare rights workers, community pharmacists, rehabilitation workers, housing support officers and counsellors.
Sometimes, businesses choose to invite us to their venue which means reduced course costs and less downtime for the workforce. We can also arrange suitable training facilities where training at your location is not suitable. We can run first aid courses all over Norfolk and surrounding counties such as Suffolk, Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire.