Level 2 Safeguarding Course. Study online, at your own pace, over up to a year. The course fits around your existing commitments and removes the need to travel to a centre. It covers safeguarding principles, the Prevent duty, and British values. Contact TEC Partnership to confirm fees, as costs may vary depending on your circumstances. You'll study topics relevant to anyone working with children, young people, or vulnerable adults in a care, education, or community setting. This level 2 safeguarding qualification is awarded by TQUK.
Who this course is for
Adults
Entry requirements
https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll understand what safeguarding means and why it matters in practice.
You'll learn how to recognise signs of abuse, neglect, and harm.
You'll explore your responsibilities when a safeguarding concern arises.
You'll study the Prevent duty and how it applies in your work context.
You'll learn about British values and how they relate to safeguarding practice.
You'll understand relevant legislation and statutory guidance that underpins safeguarding work.
How you will learn
You study entirely online, working through course materials at a time and pace that suits you. Assessment is based on written tasks or knowledge checks completed online. You submit your work digitally, and a tutor reviews it against the qualification requirements. Contact TEC Partnership directly to confirm the exact assessment format for this course.
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
School administrator or welfare officer, with safeguarding responsibilities
Volunteer coordinator, managing volunteers who work with vulnerable groups
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: a broader qualification for those moving into senior care or support work.
Level 3 Certificate in Education and Training: relevant if you want to move into a teaching or training role where safeguarding knowledge is required.
