Care Certificate | Standard 11: Safeguarding Children e-Learning - Level 1

Safeguarding Children Level 1
This e-learning session meets the statutory and mandatory training requirements and learning outcomes for Safeguarding Children Level 1 in the UK Core Skills Training Framework (UK CSTF).

Instructions
In order to complete this learning, visit each of the chapters shown below; a tick appears on the Main Menu when each chapter has been opened. Complete the eAssessment in order to pass the course. Your training record will be updated with your eAssessment score.

If you feel you have the necessary knowledge, you can skip straight to the eAssessment without completing the knowledge chapters first.

Learning Objectives

• Describe the different forms of child maltreatment (physical, emotional, sexual abuse and neglect)
• Describe how common child maltreatment is and the impact it can have on a child or young person
• Indicate what you should do if you do have concerns about child maltreatment; including local policies and procedures, who to contact and where to obtain further advice and support
• Identify the importance of sharing information and the consequences of failing to do so
• Identify what to do if you feel that your concerns are not being taken seriously or you experience any other barriers when referring a child/family
• Describe the risks associated with the internet and online social networking
• Identify what the term 'looked-after child' means
• Recognise possible signs of child maltreatment that you might come across in your work
• Identify how to seek appropriate advice, report concerns and feel confident that you have been listened to
• Indicate a willingness to listen to children and young people and to act on their issues and concerns
• Show an awareness of the impact of female genital mutilation (FGM), domestic violence and a carer's mental/physical health on a child
• Show an awareness that vulnerable children and young people may be susceptible to radicalisation (PREVENT programme)

Session Information

Duration:

• 20 minutes (knowledge chapters)
• 10 minutes (eAssessment)