The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Vulnerability, Abuse and Safeguarding in the UK
Course title : Vulnerability, Abuse and Safeguarding in the UK
Our "Vulnerability, Abuse and Safeguarding in the UK" course provides essential insights into safeguarding vulnerable individuals. Delve into the UK's safeguarding practices, learn to identify signs of abuse, and discover ways to protect those at risk. With a focus on the latest UK legislation and guidelines, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to ensure the well-being of vulnerable people. Join us to make a positive impact and enhance your understanding of safeguarding in the UK.
Description
Our "Vulnerability, Abuse and Safeguarding in the UK" course is designed to empower you with comprehensive knowledge and expertise in safeguarding practices within the United Kingdom. Explore the intricacies of safeguarding, abuse prevention, and the legal frameworks governing these critical aspects. Understand how to recognize signs of vulnerability and abuse, and gain the skills to intervene effectively.
This course delves deep into the UK's safeguarding legislation, guidelines, and best practices. You will acquire the tools necessary to protect individuals at risk and promote their well-being. Prepare to contribute to a safer, more secure environment for vulnerable populations and enhance your awareness of safeguarding in the UK.
Why Online ?
- Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
- Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
- Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
- Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission
Who is this course for?
Career path
Upon completing our "Vulnerability, Abuse and Safeguarding in the UK" course, you'll be well-prepared for a range of fulfilling career opportunities in the field of safeguarding and support. Potential career paths include:
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Safeguarding Officer: As a safeguarding officer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing safeguarding policies and procedures in various organizations.
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Social Worker: A career in social work involves supporting vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their well-being, and liaising with relevant authorities.
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Care Worker: Care workers provide vital assistance to vulnerable populations, offering both practical and emotional support.
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Counselor or Therapist: With the knowledge gained from this course, you can pursue a career as a counselor or therapist specializing in helping survivors of abuse or individuals at risk.
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Healthcare Professional: Healthcare professionals often encounter individuals who require safeguarding. Understanding the intricacies of this field can enhance your medical career.
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Legal Advocate: Understanding safeguarding and abuse prevention can be beneficial in legal roles, advocating for vulnerable clients.
This course opens doors to various opportunities in which you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of those who need protection and support.
Duration
Course Delivery
Online
Entry Requirements
In order to apply you should have either:
- OR;
Course Content
- Explore the concept of vulnerability and its various forms.
- Understand the importance of safeguarding in the UK context.
- Learn about the legal and ethical foundations of safeguarding.
- Delve into different types of abuse, including physical, emotional, sexual, and financial abuse.
- Recognize signs and indicators of abuse in vulnerable individuals.
- Study the key legislations and guidelines that govern safeguarding in the UK.
- Gain insights into statutory responsibilities and roles in safeguarding.
- Identify and assess specific vulnerable groups, such as children, the elderly, and individuals with disabilities.
- Understand the unique challenges they face in the context of safeguarding.
- Learn effective risk assessment techniques to identify and mitigate potential abuse situations.
- Explore prevention strategies to safeguard individuals at risk.
- Discover the procedures for reporting abuse and safeguarding concerns.
- Gain the skills needed for appropriate and ethical intervention.
- Explore the concept of aftercare and support for abuse survivors.
- Understand the role of support services and organizations in the recovery process.
- Analyze real-world case studies to apply your knowledge and problem-solving skills.
- Enhance your understanding of safeguarding practices in action.
Unit 1: Introduction to Vulnerability and Safeguarding
Unit 2: Types of Abuse
Unit 3: Safeguarding Legislation and Guidelines
Unit 4: Vulnerable Populations
Unit 5: Risk Assessment and Prevention
Unit 6: Reporting and Intervention
Unit 7: Support and Aftercare
Unit 8: Case Studies and Practical Applications
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
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6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
The programme is awarded by London School of International Business
How to apply?
Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)
Please visit our online application form to apply.