Safeguarding adults awareness- CPD accredited
Description
Staff may have contact with adults who are at risk of physical, mental or economic abuse. What to look for, how to respond and what to disclose to other agencies are difficult and sensitive issues which can appear overwhelming to staff who have not had training in this vital area.
This course is for all staff whose work brings them directly into contact with adults, and for managers and supervisors responsible for supervising and supporting staff in their day-to-day work.
Online assessment included.
Lesson 1: Different forms, signs and symptoms of abuse
Lesson 2: Susceptibility to abuse
Lesson 3: Responding to a disclosure
Lesson 4: Legislative framework surrounding adults
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Staff may have contact with adults who are at risk of physical, mental or economic abuse. What to look for, how to respond and what to disclose to other agencies are difficult and sensitive issues which can appear overwhelming to staff who have not had training in this vital area.
This course is for all staff whose work brings them directly into contact with adults, and for managers and supervisors responsible for supervising and supporting staff in their day-to-day work.
Online assessment included.
Lesson 1: Different forms, signs and symptoms of abuse
Lesson 2: Susceptibility to abuse
Lesson 3: Responding to a disclosure
Lesson 4: Legislative framework surrounding
adults
This safeguarding adults course focuses on:
- The different forms that abuse can take
- Ways in which people may be susceptible to abuse
- The legislative framework surrounding safeguarding
- Responding professionally to disclosure
- Reporting incidents to statutory agencies and the police
- Keeping and maintaining confidential records
- Protecting your staff.
Course duration: 12 months unlimited access to course materials
Place of study: On line distance learning course – learn anywhere, fully mobile – internet access required
Support: Course trainer available to answer queries by email or our social media channels
Average time to complete: 2 hours
Assessment: Mini assessments at the end of each lesson, pass rate of 75% required
Certificate: Self print CPD certified certificate
Recognition: CPD certified by the CPD certification service
Summary
The training is accessed through a web browser, there will be a learner file which you can download and complete as you progress through the course. If you need tutor support you can click on the envelope icon (on the course) and email your question to the tutor.
How it works
The key topics for this course have been broken down into lessons, each lesson dealing with a specific area of the overall subject. Each one has clearly set learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
You can progress through the course at your own pace. If you need to leave the course, it will remember where you left off, so when you return there is no need to repeat steps. We often include external links, videos, webpages, downloads, which provide excellent resource files.
At the end of each lesson is a knowledge checkpoint, you will need to achieve more than 75% to pass the lesson, which then unlocks the following lesson. Upon completion of the final lesson your CPD certificate will be unlocked. You can save this as a PDF to your computer or simply print it off.
When
The course is self-paced so you decide at what pace the training goes. You will have 12 months access to the course and can revisit it as many times as you need.
CPD
The content of this course has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
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