

About this Safeguarding course
At Calne based Wiltshire First Aid Training we believe this is an extremely important course and that it should be delivered in a classroom where learning is gained from each other through discussion and experience. Trainers for this course have a police background and possess investigative skills and abilities as well as experience working with social services and child victims of abuse.​
This course is designed for a person who has contact with children, young people or vulnerable adults in their working environment including voluntary work.
The qualification promotes awareness and sensitivity to safeguarding enabling learners to be able to identify issues and emphasises the responsibility to ensure that concerns are reported and acted on appropriately.
Course content:
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Bullying
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Child trafficking
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Domestic abuse
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Female genital mutilation (FGM)
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Gangs
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Grooming
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Harmful sexual behaviour
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Online abuse
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Radicalisation and extremism
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Sexual exploitation
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Recognising abuse
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Effects of abuse
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The law
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Reporting procedures
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Protecting ‘yourself’ from accusations

Duration and certification
One day (7 hours contact time in the classroom)
Certification and assessment
Upon successful completion of the qualification assessment learners will receive a nationally recognised accredited Level 3 Award in Principals of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults (RQF) qualification.
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The qualification is assessed through a written assessment.
Maximum course numbers
No more than 12-delegates.
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Learners must be a minimum of 18 years of age upon course commencement.
Cost
Individuals (open course)
£90 + VAT per person
Group bookings
For up to 12 candidates - £550 plus VAT.
This price includes a Safeguarding manual and certification.
Course reviews
"I feel confident I could spot signs of abuse, deal with it effectively and know who to contact. Knowledgeable trainer with examples and details, happy to answer all questions."
Natalie Walker
Bristol Conductive Education
"Great training and delivery. background case study knowledge was vast and interesting"
Bryony Sharp – childminder
"I liked being updated on significant changes, thank you for the course I will use your company again."
Sandra Pieri - child minder
Safeguarding children is extremely important, so make sure you are up to date with how best to achieve this by calling Calne based Wiltshire First Aid Training on 01249 569690