BASIC CHILD PRTECTION

• Achieving Best Evidence (ABE)

• Basic Child Protection

• Advanced Child Protection

• Form F Assessment Training

• Single Assessment Training

• Human Right Assessment Training

• Section 47 Training

About the course:

This course is aimed at those who work with children in a variety of settings including schools, youth programmes, family support centres, community groups etc. The course aims to enhance awareness and encourage good practice.

Course benefits:

This course will help participants to:

• Explore attitudes and values with regard to safeguarding children

• Basic understanding on broad meaning of child abuse and neglect

• Deal disclosures in an appropriately manner

• Have an awareness of how a child’s race, culture, gender and ability inform an assessment of their needs as well as how they disclose abuse.

• Understand how to inform the appropriate authority

• Action an appropriately behaviour on suspicion or knowledge that a child may be at risk of suffering harm

• Basic understanding on the roles of professionals within the Child Protection system.

• Basic understanding on how discrimination can impact on children and families going through the social care system