Make sure your safeguarding methods for young people are valid and effective whilst updating your knowledge of current UK legislation regarding child abuse and online safety. This Child Protection Annual Refresher 2022 course is tightly focused on providing you with the most up-to-date information for keeping the next generation free from harm. It also spotlights the most common forms of allergies that can exist for anyone of any age and in any setting.

The contents of this Child Protection tutorial have been crafted to present a full and complete masterclass for anyone with accountability for the well-being of children. Along with comprehensive coverage and explanation of safeguarding laws, it provides valuable guidelines on how to spot signs of abuse and grooming, as well as ways to stop bullying in its tracks. By taking this refresher, your defensive skills for the young and vulnerable will remain relevant and as supportive as possible in all child-minding sectors. Sign up now and keep children effectively protected. 

To become successful in your profession, you must have a specific set of skills to succeed in today’s competitive world. In this in-depth training course, you will develop the most in-demand skills to kickstart your career, as well as upgrade your existing knowledge & skills.

The training materials of this course are available online for you to learn at your own pace and fast-track your career with ease.

• Accredited by CPD
• Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
• Fully online, interactive course with Professional voice-over

• Self paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone friendly
• 24/7 Learning Assistance
• Discounts on bulk purchases

Sneak Peek

Who should take the course

Anyone with a knack for learning new skills can take this Child Protection Annual Refresher 2022 Course. While this comprehensive training is popular for preparing people for job opportunities in the relevant fields, it also helps to advance your career for promotions.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Discover the current legislation regarding child protection and safeguarding
• Understand how to identify the symptoms of systemic abuse in children
• Know what to do when a child tells you that they have been abused
• Learn how to handle abuse disclosure and report it appropriately
• Explore the ways in which social media connections can lead to grooming
• Gain awareness of the support that local authorities give to child protection

Accreditation

All of our courses, including this Child Protection Annual Refresher 2022 Course, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.

Course Curriculum

The detailed curriculum outline of our Risk Assessment Training Course is as follows:

Module 1: Child Protection and Safeguarding Basics

• The difference between safeguarding children and child protection
• The definition of common terms used in safeguarding children
• The overviews of the legislation, policies and guidance relating to safeguarding children
• Discussion on several safeguarding duties and responsibilities

Module 2: Types of Child Abuse

• Definition of child abuse 
• Who is at risk & why? 
• Types of Abuse 

Module 3: Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuses

• Types of Sexual Abuse
• Harmful Sexual Behaviour
• Female Genital Mutilation (overview, signs and effects)
• Who are the abusers?
• Online Sexual Offenders
• Signs of Sexual Abuses in Children
• Impact of Sexual Abuses in Children
• What to Do When a Child Reveals Sexual Abuse to you?
• How to Provide Support to the Abused Child?
• How to Keep Children Safe from Potential Sexual Abuses?

Module 4: How to Respond to Disclosure and How to Report

• What Is Disclosure?
• Understand Why Children Don’t Disclose
• What to Do If a Child Discloses
• What, When and How to Report?
• Myths about Reporting
• The Structure of Reporting in the UK
• Is It A Good Idea To Talk to the Parents?
• Referrals to Social Care 
• How Is a Referral Made?

Module 5: Recent Challenges, Pandemic and Safe Working Practices

• Grooming
• Cyberbullying
• Radicalisation
• Effects of the Pandemic on Children
• Safe Working Practises

Module 6: Recent Changes in Child Protection Legislation, Statutory Guidance and Government Advice

• The Children Act
• Children and Social Work Act
• Policy and Guidance
• What to Do if You’re Worried about a Child Being Abused: Advice for Practitioners
• Other Legislation
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)