Free Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your existing commitments. This free safeguarding and prevent course takes around 8 weeks to complete. You'll build a solid understanding of safeguarding principles and the Prevent duty, covering how to recognise and respond to risk, abuse, and radicalisation. The level 2 safeguarding and prevent qualification is relevant across health, social care, education, and community settings. Completing this free safeguarding and prevent course for adults earns you the NCFE Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent.
Who this course is for
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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, including signs to look out for.
You'll learn how to respond appropriately when you have a safeguarding concern.
You'll understand the Prevent duty and how it relates to safeguarding.
You'll recognise the signs that someone may be vulnerable to radicalisation.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of individuals and organisations in keeping people safe.
You'll learn about relevant legislation and guidance that underpins safeguarding practice.
How you will learn
You'll study entirely online, working through course materials at a pace that suits you. Assessment is through written assignments or knowledge-based questions completed online. You submit your work digitally, and it is marked against the NCFE qualification standards. No exams are required on a set date.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. North Tyneside Employment and Skills will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker. Use safeguarding knowledge in day-to-day care roles.
Teaching assistant. Understand your safeguarding responsibilities in schools.
Early years practitioner. Apply Prevent and safeguarding duties in childcare settings.
Youth worker. Identify and respond to risk among young people.
Housing support officer. Recognise vulnerability and follow safeguarding procedures.
Community outreach worker. Support individuals at risk in community settings.
Healthcare assistant. Understand safeguarding within NHS and care environments.
What you could study next
Level 3 Award in Safeguarding. Deepens your knowledge and is suited to those taking on a designated safeguarding lead role.
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Builds on safeguarding knowledge within a broader care qualification.
Level 3 Certificate in Education and Training. Useful if you want to move into teaching or training roles where safeguarding responsibilities are central.