This course will provide you with an understanding of what safeguarding is and the legal and moral safeguarding responsibilities that you have. It will also provide you with insight into the different types of abuse and their indicators. You will be introduced to the legislation that underpins safeguarding and learn how to respond to suspicions or disclosures of abuse, including how to correctly record and report your concerns.
Finally, this course will provide you with an awareness of your responsibilities in safeguarding children as well as the indicators of abuse more specific to those under 18.