SAFEGUARDING

Effective Skills Training Ltd offers a robust and comprehensive range of Safeguarding training courses, designed to equip individuals and organisations with the essential knowledge and skills to protect adults and children. These courses are structured across various levels, from fundamental awareness to advanced applications, ensuring a progressive learning path.

Awareness Level (Level 1)

These introductory courses provide foundational knowledge, perfect for anyone needing a basic understanding of safeguarding principles.

Safeguarding Awareness Level 1 (4 hours): This course provides the fundamental knowledge required to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns. It's an ideal starting point for individuals entering a role where safeguarding awareness is crucial.
Safeguarding of Adults and Children Awareness (4 hours): A concise course covering the core principles of safeguarding for both adults and children. This is suitable for those needing a broad understanding across vulnerable populations.

Intermediate Level (Level 2)

Building upon the awareness level, these courses delve deeper into specific safeguarding areas, offering more detailed guidance and practical application.

Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA) Level 2 (6 hours): This course focuses specifically on protecting vulnerable adults. Learners will gain a more in-depth understanding of adult safeguarding legislation, types of abuse, and reporting procedures.
Safeguarding of Children (Child Protection) Level 2 (6 hours): This course is dedicated to child protection and provides comprehensive training on identifying signs of abuse, understanding child development in relation to safeguarding, and the processes for reporting and referring concerns.

Care Certificate Standards

These specialised courses are tailored to meet the specific safeguarding requirements outlined in the Care Certificate, essential for those working in health and social care settings.

Care Certificate Standard 10: Safeguarding Adults (4 hours): This course specifically addresses the safeguarding adults component of the Care Certificate, ensuring learners meet this vital industry standard.
Care Certificate Standard 11: Safeguarding Children (4 hours): This course focuses on the safeguarding children component of the Care Certificate and equips learners with the necessary skills and knowledge to comply with this standard.

Advanced Level (Level 3)

These advanced courses cover complex scenarios and leadership responsibilities. They are designed for professionals who require a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of safeguarding.

Safeguarding of Children and Young People Level 3 (9 hours): This in-depth course is for those who work directly with children and young people in more complex roles. It requires a deeper understanding of safeguarding policies, multi-agency working, and decision-making in challenging situations.
Safeguarding of Children and Adults Level 3 (14 hours): This is the most extensive offering in this category. It provides advanced safeguarding training for both children and adults. It's suitable for managers, designated safeguarding leads, and other professionals with significant safeguarding responsibilities. The course covers complex issues, inter-agency collaboration, and strategic approaches to safeguarding.

Effective Skills Training Ltd ensures that all their safeguarding courses are up-to-date with current legislation and best practices, providing participants with relevant and actionable knowledge to create safer environments for everyone.