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Child Protection Awareness (1day course)
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STAR BUY
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9th November 2006 (1 Day) (full)
28th November 2006 (Tuesday - 1 Day)
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10:00am – 3:00pm
(Lunch included) |
LONDON
(Walthamstow)
(E17) |
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17th November 2006 (Friday - 1 Day)
1st December 2006 (Friday - 1 Day) |
10:00am – 3:00pm
(Lunch included) |
READING
(Twyford Berks)
(Near Station)
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Child Protection Awareness is a must for anyone who works with children. An ideal one day introduction to the basics of child protection. Child abuse and neglect are realities in our communities. The workshop looks at what child abuse is, how to spot potential signs of abuse, how to respond if a child confides in you and the steps that can be taken to safeguard their welfare. This course is trained by a child protection officer. Skills4U certificate awarded.
BOOK NOW, CALL 01992 613780
OR EMAIL Andy.Douglas@Skills4U.net |
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| Who is this course for? |
Anyone who works with children: for instance, project workers, youth departments, youth programmes, family support, hostel workers, child minders, parent and toddler groups, play groups, workers in the community, church leaders, volunteers and teachers… in fact anyone who wants to understand the importance of child protection awareness.
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| Course Benefits |
| This course provides an introduction to child protection and will help you to recognise and know what to do if you believe that a child is at risk. The course aims to define child protection, looks at signs of abuse and neglect and provides information on reporting strategies. It also covers: how to make your working environment safe for children, including safe practices; what to do if you believe that a child is at risk; who to approach or report to; what actions to take and which legislation applies in this area. The course includes a step-by-step toolkit to help you work towards good practice including staff recruitment and human resources policies. Broaden your knowledge of child protection issues now, spot warning signs, know how to report concerns and understand your role. |
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| Course outline |
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| 10:00 – 10:15 |
Arrival / Coffee
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| 10:15 - 11:15 |
Welcome & introductions
What is child protection?
Definitions
Types of abuse and protection
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| 11:15 - 11:30 |
Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 |
Finding out about abuse
What can you do?
How do you feel?
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| 12:30 - 1:15 |
Lunch |
| 1:15 - 2:15 |
Protecting children - and you
Responding and reporting
Working with others
CRB disclosures, policies & procedures
Case studies |
| 2:15 – 2:30 |
Break |
| 2:30 - 3:00 |
Have we covered everything?
Where you go from here
Wrap-up
Useful books, links and contacts |
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In-house training also available... call for details 01992 613780
Terms & Conditions
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