Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults

Course Overview

We all have a duty in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of those individuals with whom we come into contact with either during our work, family life or just being a member of the public.

This may be raising a concern, or passing on information or, if you are in a professional role, taking on more responsibilities to ensure that the processes for implementing company policy  are being dealt with correctly.

The Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults will cover the topics of Safeguarding Adult and Safeguarding Children, providing you with a recognised qualification to Ofqual Level 3.

If you are at all concerned and need support or information we at Viking Training can provide you with the necessary training to comply with these processes and ensure that the right course of action is taken.

Course Content

• Safeguarding legislation and guidance
• Indicators of abuse or neglect
• Making judgements
• Communication
• Roles and responsibilities
• Sharing of information
• Dealing with and reporting of allegations and complaints

Practical sessions

Assessment

On going continual assessment by trainer through the day and assessment paper.

Resources

• Safeguarding handbook produced by Nuco

Certification

On successful completion, learners will be awarded the Ofqual regulated Level 3 Award in Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults.

Additional information

The course covers sensitive topics and does contain video clips relating to the topic. All content is handled in sensitive and supportive manner, but some candidates have found the topic uncomfortable.

We can provide the courses uncredited, please see the individual courses Safeguarding Adults or Safeguarding Children, alternatively contact us to discuss tailoring a course to your needs.

Locations

We deliver the courses across the UK, including but not limited to Brecon, Bristol, Cardiff, Carmarthen, Haverfordwest, Llanelli, Reading, Swansea and Worcester.