Safeguarding Courses 

Accredited safeguarding courses are designed to help equip individuals with the appropriate knowledge and skills to help protect children, young people and vulnerable adults.

These courses provide comprehensive training to help individuals understand how to identify and respond to issues of abuse, neglect and exploitation. They provide invaluable insight into best practice for looking after vulnerable individuals and how to help ensure their safety and wellbeing.

Safeguarding courses available: 

FAA LEVEL 3 AWARD IN PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTING CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE OR VULNERABLE ADULTS (RQF) - 1 day course; investment: £85.00 per delegate

This qualification is designed to equip professionals and volunteers with the essential knowledge and skills to safeguard vulnerable individuals. Through a blend of theory and practical case studies, learners will gain confidence in recognizing, responding to, and reporting safeguarding concerns effectively.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand key safeguarding legislation and responsibilities
• Recognize the signs of abuse, harm, and neglect
• Apply best practices to create and maintain safe environments
• Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns
• Follow correct reporting procedures and escalation processes

This qualification is ideal for teachers and education staff, healthcare workers, social care professionals, volunteers working with vulnerable individuals and anyone responsible for safeguarding in their role.

Learners will complete a written assessment, including open and multiple-choice questions and a recognized certification will be awarded upon successful completion.

FAA LEVEL 1 AWARD IN AWARENESS OF SAFEGUARDING (RQF) - half a day course;  investment: £55.00 per delegate

This Level 1 qualification provides a fundamental understanding of safeguarding in various settings, including the workplace, activity groups, and any environment where individuals interact with children or adults at risk.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

• Understand the principles of safeguarding and why it is important
• Identify safeguarding concerns and recognize signs of abuse, harm, or neglect
• Know how to record a disclosure accurately and sensitively
• Follow correct procedures to report concerns to the appropriate person
• Understand the importance of ongoing professional development (CPD) in safeguarding

Delegates are assessed through a written assessment, including open and multiple-choice questions. Upon successful completion, learners will receive an Ofqual-regulated, Level 1 qualification. The qualification does not have an expiry date, but refresher training and staying up to date with policy, procedural, and legislative changes is strongly recommended.

Thank you for considering Doncaster Mind as your training provider. Any revenue generated through training allows us to facilitate more fully funded sessions and activities for the People of Doncaster. By investing in your training with us you support your community.

To book your place or for further information please contact us using the form below.

We look forward to hearing from you!