Welcome to this course covering safeguarding children
In this course you will learn to:
- Recognise potential indicators of child abuse – physical, emotional, sexual, and neglect including radicalisation, child trafficking and female genital mutilation
- Understand the impact a parent/carer’s physical and mental health can have on the wellbeing of a child or young person, including the impact of domestic violence
- Understand the importance of children’s rights in the safeguarding/child protection context
- Know what action to take if you have concerns, including to whom you should report your concerns and from whom to seek advice
- Demonstrate an understanding of the risks associated with the internet and online social networking
Understand the basic knowledge of legislation
