• Price: £25

  • Length of course: 3 hours

  • On-Demand Course

Course Information

For safeguarding to be effective in practice, everyone in your arts, culture or heritage organisation should be aware of the categories and indicators of abuse as well as the process for reporting concerns. By taking this concise online course, you will leave with an understanding of the principles which sit behind safeguarding practice.

This course has been designed to help you keep the children and adults you work with safe and how to spot and report any concerns of abuse.

You will receive a certificate once you have completed this course. 

For advice and information, please contact the Professional Development team via [email protected] 

*Read our course terms and conditions here.

Who is this course for?

This course is for those who need essential safeguarding knowledge as part of their job role or anyone who works with Young People on a regular basis

Safeguarding for Young People: Essentials

In this course you will:

  • Explore the terms relating to safeguarding

  • Learn about the different categories of abuse

  • Learn how to respond to a safeguarding concern

  • Develop confidence in how to apply safeguarding practice within your role

Take control of your learning experience

  • Learn at your own pace

    Courses are split into sections which means you can learn over a period of weeks, but you can complete the course as quickly or as slowly as you like

  • Join the discussion

    Share your ideas and join the conversation with your peers by using the discussion tabs and connect with a national network of users

  • Map your progress

    As you go through the course make sure to 'mark as complete' and see your progress, giving you complete control

This course is brought to you by the expert trainers at Artswork Professional Development, who are proud to share their decades of experience of personal and professional development within the creative, cultural and heritage sectors. 

What Others Are Saying

Eye opening ... I now know better and in more detail about all categories of abuse, as well as the difference between the law and its Acts when it comes to both children and adults.

It was important to learn more about the different forms of abuse, particularly those that can be hidden or not obvious.

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