QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People

The QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People provides those working with children and young people the knowledge on how to recognise and respond to cases of alleged or suspected abuse.

Who is the Course For?

Anyone that needs an understanding of safeguarding in a child or young person setting

Syllabus

The QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People Course covers the following topics:

Key elements of the law on safeguarding children and young people
How practitioners can take steps to protect themselves from allegations and complaints within their everyday practice in a work setting
Ways in which concerns about children and young people can be reported
Characteristics of different types of child abuse
Actions to take in response to evidence that a child or young person has been abused or is at risk of being abused
How to respond to a child or young person who discloses abuse
Who the information of abuse or suspected abuse may be shared with

Prerequisites

The QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People is for those aged over 18. It is recommended that candidates have a minimum of Level 1 literacy or equivalent. There are no other pre-requisites for this qualification.

Awarding Body

OFQUAL regulated qualification through Qualifications Network (QNUK)

Qualification Code

601/7305/1

Course Duration

6 guided learning hours (contact hours)

Good Skills Training normally deliver this course over 1-day, 09:30 – 16:30

Delivery Type

Face-to-Face

Maximum Learners Per Tutor

The QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People has a maximum learner to tutor ratio of 20:1

Assessment Method

The QNUK Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People is assessed through multiple-choice assessment

Booking an onsite course

To enquire about an onsite course for your staff, please either call our head office, 01473 551911, or one of our local offices, or fill in the enquiry form by clicking here