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Awareness of Safeguarding

MCP First Aid Training
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Duration The minimum classroom contact time of 4 hours should be delivered over a minimum of half a day. The course can be spread over a maximum of 2 weeks, ensuring that each session is a minimum of two hours.

Syllabus

A range of Safeguarding related subjects are covered including: • Safeguarding legislation and guidance • Roles and responsibilities • Abuse and neglect • Identifying concerns and disclosure • Making judgements • Reporting safeguarding concerns

Numbers

A maximum of 16 students are allowed on the course and must be a minimum of 14 years of age. A certificate can be offered to all, subject to assessment.

Assessment

The qualification is assessed by a written assessment including open and multiple-choice questions. A learner must successfully pass the written assessment to achieve the qualification. There is no grading of the assessment; learners pass or are referred.

Certification

A Level 1 Award in Awareness of Safeguarding will be issued to the learner, subject to successful assessment. The qualification does not have an expiry date, but refresher training and keeping up to date with changes to policies, procedures and new legislation through ongoing CPD is vital.

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Michael
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