Free Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Training Online – Academy Transformation Trust Further Education

CostFREE
Duration115 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

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 covers how to recognise signs of abuse, how to reduce the risk of radicalisation, and the potential consequences of illegal online activity. It is open to adults aged 19 or over who have been resident in the EU for three or more years. The course takes around 115 hours to complete. You'll finish with an NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent.

Who this course is for

The purpose of this qualification is to support anyone who is responsible for the safeguarding of people and for helping prevent radicalisation. It gives learners an understanding of recognising the signs of abuse, how to reduce the risk of radicalisation, and the potential consequences of illegal online activity.

This course is FREE for eligible learners. Please enquire further with us regarding the eligibility requirements.

Entry requirements

You must be 19+ at the beginning of the academic year to enrol on this course and be a resident within the EU for 3 years+.

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to recognise signs of abuse across different settings.
  • You'll understand the principles behind the Prevent duty and how radicalisation happens.
  • You'll explore how to reduce the risk of radicalisation in practice.
  • You'll learn about the potential consequences of illegal online activity.
  • You'll understand your responsibilities when safeguarding concerns arise.
  • You'll develop knowledge of how to respond to and report concerns appropriately.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through written assignments or knowledge-based tasks that you complete and submit online. There are no exams to sit in person. You can log in and study whenever suits you, making it straightforward to fit the level 2 safeguarding and prevent qualification around work, family, or other commitments.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Academy Transformation Trust Further Education will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Safeguarding officer: lead safeguarding practice in an organisation
  • Teaching assistant: support pupils in school settings
  • Care assistant: work with vulnerable adults or children in care
  • Youth worker: support young people in community or residential settings
  • Early years practitioner: work in nurseries or children's centres
  • Support worker: assist individuals with complex needs
  • School administrator: handle safeguarding records and procedures

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award in Safeguarding: deepen your knowledge and take on more responsibility for safeguarding practice.
  • Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care: a route into senior care or support roles.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Education and Training: if you want to move into teaching or training others in safeguarding.
  • NSPCC or sector-specific CPD courses: short continuing professional development to keep your safeguarding knowledge current.

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