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Creating safer organisations

A training course for people who have a strategic role for safeguarding children and young people across their organisation.

Key information Dates (2012)   6 Feb:  London (full) Duration One day Fee £200 per delegate Discounts may be available for multiple bookings: call 0844 892 1026

For further information please
call 0844 892 1026 or contactus@nspcc.org.uk

 

What is the course about?

The course will enable those with a lead or strategic role for safeguarding to identify and create a safer organisational culture in order to effectively protect children and young people.

Who is this course for?

Those working within voluntary, charitable, community and commercial organisations that provide services or activities for children and young people and/or their families. You should have a strategic responsibility for safeguarding children and young people, involving the development, review or oversight of safeguarding children and young people in your organisation.

What level is the course and do I need any specific skills?

Applicants for this course should already have received basic awareness training in child protection.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• identify the factors that can create vulnerabilities for children and for organisations
  
  
• understand how your organisation can develop a standards-based approach to safeguarding. This will include developing child protection policies and procedures, safer recruitment and vetting, a code of practice for behaviour, equality and inclusion, and monitoring and evaluation
  
  
• build confidence in using the standards for the purposes of self-assessment and action planning
  
  
• identify relevant tools and resources to support the development of a safer organisation.

Course venues

London
NSPCC Alexandra Ciardi House, 7-8 Greenland Place, London NW1 0AP
Map to NSPCC Alexandra Ciardi House in London (PDF, 60KB)

Leicester
NSPCC National Training Centre, 3 Gilmour Close, Leicester LE4 1EZ
Map to NSPCC National Training Centre in Leicester (PDF, 1MB)
 

For further information please call 0844 892 1026 or email contactus@nspcc.org.uk

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We're also able to develop or modify a course specifically to meet your needs. If you can't find what you're looking for, please contact NSPCC training

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