Safeguarding of Children (Child Protection) Level 2 (VTQ)

Online & Classroom Training Course

We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.

This course is aimed at training individuals who work with children to ensure they know how to identify and report possible cases of abuse and neglect. Children are at risk in many environments and training will ensure understanding of the problem, avoiding possible situations and dealing with abuse and neglect once identified.

This course covers the basics to ensure that staff, families or individuals are able to deal with this sensitive subject.

£24.95 + VAT
242 Ratings
£24.95 + VAT
CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence Online Training Approved by Skills for Care
Video Playtime

1 hour and 47 minutes

Video Count

43 videos

Audio

English

Captions

English

Proof of Completion

Certificate

This Course Includes:

  • Endorsed by Skills for Care & TQUK
  • 2.0 hrs CPD Certificate
  • Evidence Based Training Certificate
  • Instant printable wall certificate
  • 24/7 on-demand video
  • Access on mobile
  • Weekly refresher video
  • Expiration reminder
  • Student manual

Preview the course content:

1
Section 1

Introduction to Safeguarding of Children

18 mins
8 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Introduction 2:09
  • Course Overview 1:26
  • What is safeguarding and why do we need it 2:52
  • and more...
2
Section 2

Acts and Regulations

36 mins
14 videos
This section includes:
  • Safeguarding Children 3:18
  • Legislation relating to Safeguarding Children 2:48
  • Discriminatory Abuse and the Equality Act 2:24
  • and more...
3
Section 3

Child Abuse

30 mins
12 videos
This section includes:
  • What is Child Abuse? 3:09
  • Every Child Matters 1:39
  • Abuse and its Indicators 2:31
  • and more...
4
Section 4

Prevention and Awareness

14 mins
6 videos
This section includes:
  • The Key Role of KCSIE in Child Protection in the UK 3:27
  • Working with others 2:53
  • Key supporting information 1:58
  • and more...
5
Section 5

Reporting Abuse

5 mins
2 videos
This section includes:
  • Dealing with the family of the child 2:52
  • Reporting child abuse 2:22
6
Section 6

Summary

2 mins
1 videos
This section includes:
  • Course Summary 2:07

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  • Childminders
  • Teachers
  • Care workers
  • Scout and Guide leaders
  • Sports trainers
  • Medical Professionals
  • First Aiders
  • Anyone working with children
  • Foster workers

More about this course

We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.

This course is aimed at training individuals who work with children to ensure they know how to identify and report possible cases of abuse and neglect. Children are at risk in many environments and training will ensure understanding of the problem, avoiding possible situations and dealing with abuse and neglect once identified.

This course covers the basics to ensure that staff, families or individuals are able to deal with this sensitive subject.

This course comes with 2.0 hrs (4.0 class) of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 1 hour and 47 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

  • CQC website link
  • CQC website link
  • Cae Inspectorate Scotland website link
  • Care Information Scotland website link
  • CellAED for Life membership
  • CellAED® personal AED
  • Childcare Accident Book
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
  • Find a classroom course locally
  • Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
  • Free student first aid program leaflet
  • Health and Social Care Act 2008 code of practice web link
  • Level 2 Safeguarding of Children - Theoretical Assessment
  • Mental Capacity Act (2005) Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards: England 2015-16, Official Statistics
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  • Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
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