Free Level 2 BTEC Safeguarding in Education Course in Blackpool
CostFREE
Duration1 week
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Level 2 BTEC Safeguarding in Education Course in Blackpool. Classes run at PHX Training Blackpool, daytime, and the course takes one week to complete. You'll build knowledge of safeguarding responsibilities, the Prevent Duty, and online safety in settings where you have a duty of care. This free level 2 BTEC safeguarding in education qualification is open to learners with a diagnosed learning need at this level and no previous qualification in this area at the same or higher level. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right fit.
Who this course is for
The purpose of this qualification is to increase the learner?s knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding, including online safety.
By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of safeguarding in an environment where they have a duty of care.
Entry requirements
A diagnosed learning need at this level from assessments and no previous qualifications in this area at the same/or higher level
What you will learn
You'll understand what safeguarding means in a learning environment and why it matters.
You'll learn about the Prevent Duty and how it applies to your role.
You'll explore online safety risks and how to respond to them.
You'll identify signs that someone may be at risk of harm.
You'll understand your duty of care and how to act on safeguarding concerns.
You'll learn how to follow safeguarding procedures correctly.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at PHX Training Blackpool over one week. Study is flexible and takes place during the day. Assessment is through written assignments or knowledge-based tasks that test your understanding of safeguarding principles, the Prevent Duty, and online safety. No practical placement is required for this Award.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. PHX Training Blackpool will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Teaching assistant, supporting pupils and meeting safeguarding duties in school
Learning support assistant, helping learners with additional needs in college settings
Cover supervisor, managing classrooms and upholding safeguarding responsibilities
Early years practitioner, working with young children in nursery or pre-school
Youth worker, supporting young people in community or education settings
Pastoral support officer, helping students with welfare and safeguarding concerns
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People: a natural next step if you want to take on more responsibility for safeguarding in your setting.
Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning: broadens your skills for classroom and learning support roles.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: suitable if you're moving toward a teaching or training role and need a recognised teaching qualification.