Safeguarding Children Level 3

This Safeguarding Children training course is for healthcare professionals who need to understand the roles and responsibilities for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.

This course is essential for all healthcare professionals whose work brings them into contact with children - E.g Paediatric Nurses and Midwives.

This certificate lasts for three years!

Objectives

• What to do if you have concerns about a child's welfare
• How to work as part of a multi-agency / multi-disciplinary team
• Understand roles, responsibilities, statutory requirements and how to apply them

Course content

• What is child abuse
• Signs and symptoms of child abuse
• Normal child development and creating a safe environment
• What to do in response to concerns about a child
• Documentation, reporting strategies and sharing of information
• Multi-disciplinary team work
• Case discussions and exploring professional dilemmas