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Topics covered in Child Safeguarding Training - Level 3
Topic 1: introduction
An overview of relevant laws and legislation, what organisations should have in place, professional responsibility, the responsibilities of a safeguarding lead, and a recap of what child abuse is.
Topic 2: safeguarding thresholds
A look at the Section 17 and Section 47 thresholds, referrals, and escalation and challenge.
Topic 3: the safeguarding process
An overview of the safeguarding process, including the different types of Child Protection Conferences and what the safeguarding lead's responsibilities are throughout the process.
Topic 4: early help
A look at what Early Help is, when it is appropriate, and how to make a decision on it.
Topic 5: recruitment and allegations
A look at why safer recruitment is vital within the safeguarding process, and how to deal with allegations, including the role of the LADO.
Topic 6: policies and procedures
Why safeguarding policies are important and what they should contain, as well as how to appropriately record concerns.
Topic 7: other forms of abuse
Other forms of abuse that require particular knowledge, including FGM, forced marriage, radicalisation, domestic abuse and child trafficking.
Topic 8: the DSL role
An overview of the designated safeguarding lead role, and why it is so important.
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Course description
Overview of contents
This e-learning course is suitable for safeguarding leads within any kind of setting, organisation or sector that works with children and young people. It is specifically designed to help safeguarding leads consider what happens in their sector and what they need to put in place. It includes the role of the DSL, Early Help, recruitment and allegations and the wider safeguarding processes. This course assumes that the learner has already completed level 2 child safeguarding training, and concentrates on thresholds, what to do when referring, and how to manage the safeguarding of a setting.
Law and legislation
This course covers key points from:
Working together to safeguard children in England 2023
Safeguarding children: working together under the Children Act in Wales
National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland
Co-operating to safeguarding children in Northern Ireland
Keeping Children Safe in Education
Section 10 of Inspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills
This course is available as part of the flick subscription or to license for hosting on your own learning management system. A certificate will be available to download on successful completion (75% pass rate) of this course.
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