Entry requirements
Previous knowledge or experience would be of benefit but not essential.
You will learn about why safeguarding policies and procedures are vital to child protection and the statutory guidance available. You will develop knowledge of what safeguarding is, why it is important and the roles and responsibilities involved in safeguarding children in education. This course also covers the importance of British Values and Prevent duties as part of safeguarding as well as what consent is and how to stay safe online.
Everything you need to know before applying for this course.
Previous knowledge or experience would be of benefit but not essential.
Students must have access to a computer with a broadband internet connection.
Online certificate.
This course is not eligible for fee waiver.
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