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Child Protection Awareness

This course is for all people that work with children and have child protection and safeguarding policies in place, but needs to be aware of their responsibilities.

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Kindergarten teachers with children
  • Accredited training

    Fully accredited and meets UK and EU legal requirements.

  • Duration 1 hour 5 mins

    Complete the course online at your own pace, with no time limit.

  • Certificate of completion

    Receive a printable PDF e-certificate when you complete the course.

  • All major browsers and devices

    Access the course using PC, Mac, iOS or Android devices.

About this course

This course will cover key issues relating to child protection including types of child abuse, how to spot them and general guidance for raising child protection concerns.

This child awareness course will teach you a wide variety of subjects to help you keep an eye out for child victims of abuse and your role as someone working with children.

What’s Included

  • Fully accredited organisation
  • Compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices
  • Printable PDF e-certificate upon completion

Modules

Covers international and UK child protection legislation

You will learn the key parts of legislation surrounding child protection on a domestic and international level.

Look out for the signs of child abuse

You will learn to recognise the signs and symptoms of each type of abuse.

Understand the inconsistencies of a child's behaviour

You will learn to consider developmental inconsistencies in context to recognise whether potential abuse has occurred or not.

Teach them to protect themselves

A vital part of protecting children is educating them on how to protect themselves, which is something that you will learn as a childcare professional.

How it works

Learn online, at your own pace

How it works

Our e-learning courses are delivered online through the Tayl platform, so you can complete them on any device that can access the internet, take a break at any time and pick up where you left off.

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