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140 Credits
Care Certificate - Safeguarding Children
✓Curriculum Reviewed & CPD-Accredited by Expert Faculty
⏱Self-paced learning
|⏱️30-60 Mins
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Course Overview
The Safeguarding Children module from Highfield’s Care Certificate e-learning suite introduces learners to the key principles of child protection and safeguarding in care settings. It ensures that staff are equipped to recognise signs of abuse or neglect, understand their responsibilities, and take appropriate action to protect children from harm.
What You'll Learn
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Understand what safeguarding means and why it is vital
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Recognise the signs and indicators of different types of abuse
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Learn how to respond appropriately to concerns or disclosures
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Understand the procedures for reporting and recording safeguarding issues
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Explore the legal and organisational frameworks that guide safeguarding practices
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Recognise your own role and responsibilities in protecting children
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
New care workers completing their Care Certificate
Healthcare, education, and social care staff who work with or around children
Volunteers or ancillary staff in child-facing environments
Anyone who needs to understand basic child protection principles
New care workers completing their Care Certificate
Healthcare, education, and social care staff who work with or around children
Volunteers or ancillary staff in child-facing environments
Anyone who needs to understand basic child protection principles
This Course Includes
100 downloadable resources
Available Across Devices
Certificate of completion
2hr on-demand course completion