Stay up to date and comply with annual safeguarding training requirements with this short online course.
This CPD certified course is for anyone working or volunteering in schools, academies and colleges in the UK who has previously completed full safeguarding and child protection in schools training.
You will cover:
Through teaching pages, films and learning activities you’ll explore the key principles and updates in safeguarding and child protection – without having to re-take a full course.
This course is for staff and volunteers who have previously completed full safeguarding and child protection in schools training, like our Safeguarding training for schools, academies and colleges. If you are new to safeguarding and have not previously taken a full course, like our Safeguarding training for schools, academies and colleges course, then please speak to your manager before purchasing this refresher.
It should take you about 90 minutes 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.
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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