Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Course. Study online, at your own pace, without travelling to a centre. This safeguarding and prevent qualification is designed for adults and can fit around work, family, or other commitments. The course typically runs over around 12 months. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact TEC Partnership to confirm what applies to you. You'll cover safeguarding principles and the Prevent duty, building knowledge relevant to roles in care, education, and community settings.
Who this course is for
Adults
Entry requirements
https://www.skegnesstec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll understand what safeguarding means and why it matters in practice.
You'll identify different types of abuse and neglect and how to recognise the signs.
You'll learn how to respond to safeguarding concerns and who to report them to.
You'll understand the Prevent duty and how it relates to safeguarding.
You'll explore the legislation and guidance that underpins safeguarding in the UK.
You'll understand your responsibilities when working with vulnerable adults or children.
How you will learn
You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through written assignments and knowledge-based tasks completed online. You submit your work digitally and receive support from a dedicated team throughout. No classroom attendance is required.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. TEC Partnership will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Care assistant, supporting adults or children in care settings
Teaching assistant, working in schools or early years settings
Youth worker, supporting young people in community roles
Support worker, helping vulnerable adults live independently
Early years practitioner, working in nurseries or childcare
Housing support officer, assisting vulnerable tenants
Community outreach worker, delivering local safeguarding awareness
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Young People, for those moving into more senior or specialist roles.
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care, a recognised qualification for progression in health and social care.
Level 3 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health, useful for roles supporting vulnerable adults.
These qualifications build on the knowledge from this level 2 safeguarding and prevent course and open doors to supervisory or specialist positions.
