Level 1 Award in Awareness of Safeguarding

Course Overview

This Level 1 Award provides essential foundation knowledge in safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. It is designed for all staff who work with or support vulnerable groups.

The course covers safeguarding principles, identifying abuse and neglect, and responsibilities to report concerns. Upon successful completion, participants receive an Ofqual-regulated Level 1 certificate.

Who is this course for?

• All staff working with vulnerable groups
• School and educational staff
• Healthcare and social care workers
• Youth and community workers
• Administrative and support staff in relevant organisations

What You'll Learn

• Safeguarding legislation and guidance
• Roles and responsibilities
• Abuse and neglect
• Identifying concerns and disclosure
• Making judgements
• Reporting safeguarding concerns

Delivery and group size

• In person: at our Scarborough centre or at your workplace, with a maximum of 12 delegates.
• Online: as a live webinar, with a maximum of 20 delegates.

Key Benefits