CPD Safeguarding for Life: What Everyone Should Know

Safeguarding is a serious responsibility, and while many courses follow a generic process, we take it a step further by bringing real-life situations into the conversation. We delve into the complexities that some schools shy away from, addressing not just the theory but the practical steps you need to take in real-world scenarios.

This course is tailored for anyone with a duty of care or regular contact with children in their profession. Whether you’re a teacher, teaching assistant, or school leader, our course equips you to recognize the signs of abuse, understand why children may not speak up, and know exactly how to act when faced with a safeguarding concern.

What You’ll Learn:

• Introduction to Safeguarding: Understand the fundamentals of safeguarding and why it’s crucial to every child’s right to a healthy, happy life.
• Types of Abuse: Explore the different forms of abuse, who may carry them out, and why children may not disclose what’s happening.
• Recognising the Signs: Learn to identify the subtle and overt signs of abuse, giving you the ability to act quickly and appropriately.
• What to Do in a Crisis: Gain confidence in taking the right steps when you suspect a child is at risk, ensuring their safety is prioritized.
• Safeguarding Legislation: Stay informed about the key laws and guidelines that underpin safeguarding practices in the UK.

Why Choose KRS Education? At KRS Education, we don’t just teach safeguarding—we live it. Our course goes beyond the basics, focusing on practical, actionable knowledge that prepares you for the unexpected. We discuss topics often overlooked, ensuring you’re equipped to handle even the most challenging situations.

Course Details: Each module will have a test and a pass rate of 70% to move on.

• Modules:
  1. Introduction to Safeguarding Children
  2. Types of Abuse: Who May Carry It Out and Why Children May Not Tell
  3. Recognising the Signs of Abuse
  4. What to Do if You Suspect a Child is Being Abused
  5. Safeguarding Legislation

By the end of this course, you’ll not only understand safeguarding but also feel confident in knowing exactly what to do in a particular situation. Together, we can create safer environments for children, ensuring their right to a happy, healthy life is upheld.

Let’s take safeguarding seriously and make a real difference—because every child matters.