Level 2 Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent - Distance Learning
Distance Learning at Grimsby Institute
Nuns Corner, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5BQ
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Course Summary
The free distance learning Level 2 Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent course provides an opportunity to increase your knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding, including online safety. By completing the qualification, you will develop knowledge of safeguarding in an environment where you have a duty of care.
On this course, you will study units such as understanding prevent duty, safeguarding and online safety, how to reduce the risk of radicalisation, recognising signs of abuse or potential harm, how to reduce the risks posed online and the potential signs of behavioural changes.
Course Details
On the free distance learning Level 2 Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent course you will learn:
Unit 1: Understanding the Prevent Duty
Understand the Prevent Duty
Understand the terms radicalisation, extremism and terrorism
Understand how to reduce the risk of radicalisation
Unit 2: Understanding Safeguarding
Understand the term safeguarding
Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse
Know how to recognise signs of abuse or potential harm
Know how to respond if abuse or harm is disclosed
Unit 3: Understanding Online Safety
Understand the potential consequences of inappropriate or illegal online activity
Understand how to reduce the risks posed online
Know about potential signs and behavioural changes that could cause concern
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Each candidate is required to give written responses to questions, which will be submitted to a qualified script marker to assess. These responses can either be handwritten in the assessment booklets or typed using electronic templates which are provided at induction. Candidates are issued with workbooks to assist with assessments.
You will be required to submit 2 assessments each taking 4 weeks to complete.
Entry requirements
Due to the nature and course delivery of distance learning we require all applicants to hold a minimum of English Literacy Level 1 or equivalent.
If you are between 19-23 years of age you must also have already achieved a full level 2 qualification (or higher) or 5 GCSE Grades A*-C/Grade 9-4.
We will require evidence of this in order to receive funding for you.
If you are unsure of your level of literacy, please let us know.
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