Safeguarding of Children and Adults Level 3 (VTQ)
This comprehensive course covers identifying and reporting possible safeguarding cases for people of all ages.
Safeguarding of Children and Adults Level 3 (VTQ) at a glance
- 3-year nationally recognised certificate
- 4 hours and 39 minutes of engaging video training
- Video access for 8 months
- Printable wall certificate
- Free weekly video refresher
We have been recognised as an endorsed provider from Skills for Care, earning the prestigious distinction as a Centre of Excellence within training and health & social care.
Safeguarding of Children and Adults Level 3 is our highest level safeguarding course combining our adult and child courses to avoid repetition. This is available as a classroom course and a video online version.
This course is aimed at training individuals and managers who work with children and adults to ensure they know how to identify and report possible cases of abuse and neglect. Children are at risk in many environments and training will ensure understanding of the problem, avoiding possible situations and dealing with abuse and neglect once identified.
This course covers the basics to ensure that staff, families or individuals are able to deal with this sensitive subject.
- Care workers
- Doctors
- Medical professionals
- Social workers
- Managers
This course comes with 12.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 4 hours and 39 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.
Child protection learning outcomes plus:
- Acts and Regulations
- Discriminatory Abuse and the Human Rights Act
- The Human Rights Act 1998
- Protection from Harassment Act 1997
- The Sexual Offences Act 2003
- The Mental Capacity Act 2005
- The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006
- The Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards principles
- The Data Barring Service
- What is a DBS Check
- The DBS Process
- New Update Service to DBS with effect from 17th June 2013
- SOVA
- Facts and Information about abuse
- Who is a vulnerable adult
- Abuse and the indicator of abuse
- Physical Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Financial Abuse
- Neglect Self Neglect and The Act Of Omission
- Institutional And Discriminatory Abuse
- Duty of Care
- Consent
- Disclosure
- Serious Case review and sources of advice
- Managing risk and Multi-Agency safeguarding of adults
- Reporting Abuse
- Responding to suspected or disclosed abuse
- Reporting abuse
- Whistleblowing
- How to Whistleblow