Gain the confidence you need to effectively identify mental health issues that may become safeguarding concerns and learn how to support and protect the children and young people you work with.
Schools play an important role in promoting and supporting positive mental health and emotional wellbeing. This online CPD certified training course focuses on the safeguarding and child protection concerns that can occur as a result of a child or young person struggling with their mental health.
As the UK’s experts on safeguarding, this elearning course will help you to identify safeguarding concerns, communicate effectively with children and young people to help keep them safe and create a safe culture in your school or college.
This course contains teaching pages, videos, example scenarios, reflective opportunities and quizzes to help consolidate your learning.
By the end of the course you will understand:
It should take you about 2–3 hours to complete the course.
You will have access to the course for one year following purchase. You can take it as many times as you like in that time.
This course is CPD certified, once you've successfully completed this course you can download a personalised certificate of achievement.
At the NSPCC, we work to keep children and young people safe from abuse and neglect every day.
As experts in safeguarding and child protection, we understand the issues organisations and people working with children can face. That’s why professionals trust us to provide the support, training and resources they need to help protect the children and young people they work with.
Our highly-rated training courses are developed by experts. We work with a number of organisations, experienced consultants and subject matter experts in a range of sectors to develop courses that are clear, easy-to-use, up-to-date and in line with the latest statutory guidance, and tailored to your needs.
And as a charity, income generated from the sale of our training courses is reinvested back into the NSPCC to help protect children.
Our online courses will work in most web browsers, although we recommend that you use Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge or Safari. We recommend installing the latest version of your web browser before beginning your course.
Our courses are compatible with most tablet devices, however the NSPCC does not provide full technical support for tablet users. We do not support other mobile devices.
Videos clips hosted on the video sharing site Vimeo feature in some of our courses. Video playback controls will vary and are dependent on the browser used to take the course and where the video is hosted. If you experience problems with the videos then we recommend you try taking the course in a different browser.
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Call us on 0116 234 7246 or email learning@nspcc.org.uk if you have any questions.
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