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| Key information Dates Courses are held at regular intervals throughout the year. Duration One day Venue First floor, Jennymount Court, North Derby Street, Belfast BT15 3HN Fees £200 per delegate. Tailored training: price on application. Further information Call 0844 892 1026 |
This course will enable you to identify those areas of your organisation where safeguarding needs should be addressed. It will help you create a structure that will encourage greater safety for children and young people.
People working within voluntary, charitable, community and commercial organisations that provide services or activities for children and young people and/or their families. They should be responsible for the development, review or oversight of policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people in their organisation.
Applicants for this course should already have received basic awareness training in child protection.
Through direct presentation of key information, group exercises and discussions. There will also be opportunities to reflect on your current practices, policies and procedures and put together an action plan for increasing safeguarding effectiveness within your organisation.
You may wish to attend training that would extend your knowledge and skills in specific areas such as child neglect or domestic violence.
If you have specific responsibility for safeguarding within your organisation then the Designated Safeguarding Officer course would afford you the opportunity to enhance skills and knowledge in relation to all aspects of this role.
As designated safeguarding officers are expected to update their knowledge of child protection guidance, legislation and processes you may wish to consider attending our update training every two years.
NSPCC Northern Ireland Regional Office, First Floor, Jennymount Court, North Derby Street, Belfast BT15 3HN
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