Child Protection Level 1
Duration: 30 minutes
This Child Protection Level One course is designed for all non-clinical staff who work within healthcare and addresses the legislation surrounding child protection. By creating an educated, competent and committed workforce of vigilant practitioners, we can stop vulnerable children from ‘slipping through the net’.
Duration: 30 minutes
This Child Protection Level One course is designed for all non-clinical staff who work within healthcare and addresses the legislation surrounding child protection. By creating an educated, competent and committed workforce of vigilant practitioners, we can stop vulnerable children from ‘slipping through the net’.
Duration: 30 minutes
This Child Protection Level One course is designed for all non-clinical staff who work within healthcare and addresses the legislation surrounding child protection. By creating an educated, competent and committed workforce of vigilant practitioners, we can stop vulnerable children from ‘slipping through the net’.
Objectives
After completing this course learners will be able to:
Understand The Children Act 1989
State the categories and common indicators of abuse
Describe what steps to take if abuse is suspected
State the five outcomes outlined in ‘Every Child Matters’
Explain the risks associated with children on the internet
Understand the importance of information sharing
Know what preventative measures to take where potential for abuse is identified
Topics
Legislation
Types and signs of abuse
Trafficking
FGM and radicalisation
The internet
Looked after children
Barriers to disclosing abuse
Action to take if abuse is suspected
The referral process
Information sharing