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Keeping 16 to 25 year olds safe from abuse

Course Description

Do you work or volunteer with young people or young adults and want to better understand your role in safeguarding them from abuse, neglect or harm?

Created by experts in safeguarding, this CPD certified elearning course, produced in association with the Ann Craft Trust, will help give you a clear understanding of your role and responsibilities in protecting the young people you meet and work with.

Who is this course for?

We can all play a part in protecting young people from abuse, no matter what your role or where you are.

So whether you’re a carer, volunteer or mentor, working for an organisation or independently, or a professional working in social care or education, this elearning course will increase your confidence in safeguarding and protecting the young people you work with.

If your organisation has young volunteers, employs young people or offers apprenticeships, internships, and traineeships, this training will ensure you are empowering your staff to keep 16-25 year olds safe from abuse.

elearning £35.00
Quantity Price per person
1-9 £35.00
10-49 £31.50
50-99 £29.75
100-999 £28.00


  • Modules
      • Introduction 
      • Module 1: Recognise possible abuse
      • Module 2: Respond appropriately
      • Module 3: Reporting your concerns
      • Module 4: Record your observations
      • Module 5: Personal and organisational responsibility
      • Conclusion
  • Duration
    • It should take you about 3-4 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.  
  • Certificate of achievement
    • This course is CPD certified, once you've successfully completed this course you can download a personalised certificate of achievement. 
  • Why take your training with NSPCC
    • 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.

  • Technical requirements
    • 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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      • updating your web browser 
      •  clearing your cache 
      •  accepting our cookies (essential cookies are required for the purposes of undertaking our elearning) 
      •  turning off private browsing 
      •  enabling JavaScript 
      •  permitting access to videos on Vimeo 
      •  setting the following web domain to 'trusted': https://mylearning.nspcc.org.uk 

      Call us on 0116 234 7246 or email learning@nspcc.org.uk if you have any questions.