Free Level 2 Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your other commitments. The course covers how to keep children, young people, and vulnerable adults safe; the Prevent duty and recognising radicalisation; and what British values mean in practice. It takes around 4 weeks to complete. This free safeguarding, prevent and british values course for adults is open to people working or volunteering in education, childcare, health and social care, or community settings, as well as parents and carers.
Who this course is for
The Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values (RQF) Level 2 is for anyone who works or volunteers with children, young people, or vulnerable adults. It is ideal for people in education, childcare, health and social care, or community roles. It is also useful for parents or carers who want to understand how to keep children and adults safe.
Entry requirements
Resident of Lancashire, Cheshire or Cumbria - Over 19 Years Old - Currently Unemployed or Earning Less than £25,750 - Has Access to a Laptop, Tablet or PC
What you will learn
You'll understand your safeguarding responsibilities toward children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
You'll learn how to recognise signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
You'll understand the Prevent duty and how to identify signs of radicalisation.
You'll explore what British values are and how they apply in education and care settings.
You'll learn the relevant legislation and best-practice frameworks that underpin safeguarding work.
You'll understand how to report concerns and follow correct procedures.
How you will learn
You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is through online activities and written questions that test your understanding of safeguarding, Prevent, and British values. You submit your work digitally. There are no exams to sit in person. The Training Brokers will confirm access details and any technical requirements before you start.
What you will need to bring
You'll need access to a laptop, tablet, or PC to complete the online course. The Training Brokers will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Teaching assistant: supporting pupils in schools and colleges
Learning support assistant: helping students with additional needs
Nursery worker: caring for and educating young children
Care assistant: supporting vulnerable adults in care settings
Community support worker: working with adults or families in the community
School administrator: office and pastoral support roles in schools
Volunteer coordinator: managing volunteers in education or care organisations
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care: the next step for people moving into senior care roles, covering more advanced safeguarding and person-centred practice.
Level 3 Award in Education and Training: useful if you want to move into teaching, tutoring, or training delivery.
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care: broadens your knowledge across the full health and social care sector, covering communication, equality, and person-centred support.
