Certificated learning

Safeguarding and Prevent

6-8 Weeks

Level: All Levels

Category: Online Courses

Course description

The Safeguarding and Prevent course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect vulnerable individuals and prevent radicalization in various settings. This comprehensive course addresses key aspects of safeguarding, including the identification and management of risks, and the principles of the Prevent Duty, aimed at preventing individuals from being drawn into terrorism.
Participants will learn about safeguarding policies and procedures, recognizing signs of abuse or neglect, and how to respond effectively to protect children, young people, and vulnerable adults. The course also covers the Prevent Duty, including understanding the factors that contribute to radicalisation, and how to implement measures to support individuals at risk.
By the end of this course, learners will have a thorough understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and the Prevent Duty, empowering them to contribute to a safer environment and support individuals in need.

Dates

Delivery

The course will be completed online via our e-assessor platform. The duration of the course is seven weeks and is designed to be completed around your work and home life commitments. All deadlines for your course will be shown in your online course platform once you are enrolled to keep track.

This course is made up of three units:

  • Understanding the Prevent Duty
  • Understanding Safeguarding
  • Understanding Online Safety

Enhance Your Skills

Unlocking new skills can significantly boost your career and personal growth. Our courses offer invaluable benefits beyond professional advancement.

Build Confidence

Gain the confidence to assist others during challenging times.

Unlock Opportunities

Access fulfilling careers that make a tangible difference in people's lives.

Foster Connections

Develop a strong sense of purpose and belonging in both your personal and professional spheres.

Further Information

Official data showed that over 7,500 people were referred to the Prevent programme in 2015/16. The purpose of this qualification is to support anyone who is responsible for the safeguarding of people and for helping prevent radicalisation. It gives learners an understanding of recognising the signs of abuse, how to reduce the risk of radicalisation and the potential consequences of illegal online activity.


Further Benefits:

  •  Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development
  • Know how to recognise signs of abuse or potential harm
  • Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

What our participants say

We offer a variety of courses including Functional Skills in English, Maths, and ICT, apprenticeships, short courses, and e-learning programs.

Yes, many of our courses are available online, providing flexibility for learners to study at their own pace.

Our courses are open to both young people and adults seeking to improve their essential skills for employment and everyday life.

Yes, we provide funding options for both employed and unemployed individuals to support their education and skill development.

You can reach us by phone at 01273 526996 or email us at info@functionalskillsuk.com. Our office is located at Gordon Mews, Sussex Functional Skills Centre, Unit 2, Gordon Close, Portslade, Brighton BN41 1HU, United Kingdom.

Check Your Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria:

✓ Aged 19 or over

✓ Living in England 

✓ Lived in the UK or EU/EEA for the last 3 years

✓ Not currently enrolled on any other government funded course or started another application for one

Please note: London, West Midlands, Liverpool, Manchester, South Yorkshire, Bristol, and Bath are not funded via online enrolment. 

Any questions?

Please reach out to us if you have any questions. 

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