In line with Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE), all staff working in educational settings have a statutory duty to safeguard pupils. Effective child protection practice is a core element of this duty-of-care.
This comprehensive course will enable staff working in Regulated Activity to recognise maltreatment and abuse, and equip them to respond effectively to concerns.
Pricing and how to buy
Cost is calculated according to the number of staff you wish to train.
Please enter the number of users required and click on 'Calculate price'.
Time to complete course:
Approximately 4 hours, 30 minutes
Split into 9 modules
CPD points:
5.0
- Access anywhere 24/7/365
- 3D animation, video & voiceover
- Course notes
- Training for individuals & groups
- Includes support for all staff
- Tracked for compliance
- Downloadable CPD certificate
Compliance & CPD Certificate
With content produced by our subject specialists and external accreditation by the CPD Certification Service, you can be confident that all your staff are trained to the very latest best practice standards and compliant with statutory requirements on inspection.
All CPD certificates attained are stored in your admin dashboard and fully accessible when you need them.
Who should complete this training
Our training is applicable to the following educational settings: Primary Schools, Primary Academies, Secondary Schools, Secondary Academies, Private Nurseries, Maintained Nurseries, Public Schools, Free Schools, Pupil Referral Units, and SEND Schools.
To fulfil the latest HM Government statutory guidance, training is advised for the following roles:
- All staff in Regulated Activity.
Course Material Preview
All our course content is authored by our safeguarding subject specialists and tailored to meet statutory and non-statutory guidance.
Course participation is maximised through our use of stunning 3D animation, providing an engaging experience for the learner.
What is covered in this course
- An introduction to legislation and statutory requirements within educational settings.
- Working together to safeguard children.
- A history of Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE)
- KCSIE 2022 and 2023.
- Statutory document - Sexual violence and sexual harassment between children in schools & colleges
- The principles of Child Protection
- Confidentiality
- Categories and types of abuse
- Signs and symptoms of abuse
- Data analysis
- Vulnerability factors
- Contextual safeguarding
- The relationship between risk factors and resilience factors
- The role of the Governing Body or Trustee Board
- The role of the Head Teacher or Principal
- The role of Designated Safeguarding Leads or Named Persons
- The role of QTS
- The role of staff
- Child Protection plans
- Child in Need and EHA plans
- Multi-agency working
- Inspection requirements
- Critical Incident Planning
- Domestic abuse
- Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
- Breast Ironing
- Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
- Child Criminal Exploitation (CCE)
- Forced Marriage
- Honour Based Abuse (HBA)
- Prevent Duty
- Child-on-child abuse, including sexual violence and harassment
- County Lines
- Serious Violence
- Forced Marriage
What's your training style?
Staff can train individually by accessing their own training account or collectively as part of a group using Group Training Mode at INSET. Both of these options are included in our platform.
| Benefits | Individual Training | Group Training |
|---|---|---|
| Certificates awarded to staff | ||
| Staff can complete training in their own time on their own device | ||
| Staff can complete training as a group at INSET |
How does it work?
The Admin dashboard
https://admin.ssslearning.co.uk
Our system requires no complicated setup. From the Admin Dashboard simply copy and send an invitation email to your staff with the login details for your school or academy. Once your staff commence training, all progress, results and CPD certificates are presented in the Admin Dashboard as evidence of training.
The Training site
https://training.ssslearning.co.uk
Staff complete a course individually via any PC, Mac, smartphone or tablet or as part of a group at INSET. Each course is made up of an engaging multimedia presentation created using 3D animation, comprehensive course notes and a fully tracked multiple-choice assessment. On completion, staff can view and print their CPD accredited certificate.
All courses are kept up-to-date with any changes in legislation or policy ensuring practice in your school or academy is compliant with current requirements.
Support for you and your staff
We are very proud of our customer service standards which are unrivalled, with full support for your staff, if needed, 7 days a week 8am until 10pm.
We have a 5 star LiveChat rating and always respond to support emails within minutes.
