Course description this course aims to provide you with some of the basic knowledge and skills necessary to understand key issues related to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people’. This involves understanding key safeguarding definitions and types of abuse, basic legislation, professional responsibilities towards children knowing how to react and prevent child abuse handle information about a child and their guardian working with other professionals and record keeping. Risks posed to children through the act of abuse and neglect has been increasingly exposed by the press and by government sources. High profile cases have prompted a response to both a perceived and real threat that seeks guidance from key legislation. As a result, all those in contact with children, particularly healthcare professionals, are required to be aware of this legislation governing child protection, the welfare of children, and understand one's own professional responsibilities. Benefits improve your career prospects. Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success. Study online from anywhere. Study at your own pace. Download and print your industry recognised certificate on successful completion. Who can take the course anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements. What is the structure of the course the course is broken down into bite-sized m...
Brand: HITR
Learning 247WebDelivery 1-4 days£ 15.00