Free Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Training in Preston
CostFREE
Duration2 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Level 2 Safeguarding and Prevent Course in Preston. Classes run at PHX Training Preston, daytime and flexible over 2 weeks. This free safeguarding and prevent course builds your knowledge of the Prevent Duty, safeguarding responsibilities, and online safety. It covers situations where you have a duty of care, giving you a clear understanding of how to recognise and respond to risk. The course is free if you meet eligibility requirements.
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 the key principles of safeguarding and your duty of care.
You'll learn what the Prevent Duty means and how it applies in practice.
You'll recognise signs of radicalisation and know how to respond.
You'll understand online safety risks and how to address them.
You'll identify different types of abuse and neglect.
You'll know how and when to report safeguarding concerns.
You'll understand the roles and responsibilities of organisations involved in safeguarding.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at PHX Training Preston, with flexible daytime attendance over 2 weeks. Learning is knowledge-based and assessed through written assignments or short-answer questions that check your understanding of safeguarding and Prevent. There are no practical exams. Your tutor will guide you through the material and support you throughout.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. PHX Training Preston will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Support worker: use safeguarding knowledge in care settings.
Teaching assistant: apply Prevent and safeguarding duties in schools.
Early years worker: protect children in childcare environments.
Youth worker: identify and respond to risk with young people.
Housing support officer: recognise vulnerability and duty of care.
Community outreach worker: apply safeguarding in public-facing roles.
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate in Safeguarding: deepen your knowledge and take on more responsibility in a safeguarding role.
Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care Diploma: broaden your skills for work in care, combining safeguarding with wider practice.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: if you want to teach or support others in safeguarding awareness.
