Safeguarding Everyone Level 2 Training Course
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Safeguarding Everyone Level 2 explores the responsibilities of Level 2 workers, the signs and symptoms of abuse, how to reduce the risk of abuse, and the actions to take if you suspect abuse. In addition, the course expands on whistleblowing and its importance, as well as the importance of multi-agency cooperation and the impact that well-known cases of abuse have had on legislation.
Course Level: Level 2
Duration: 1-2 Hours (4 Modules)
Accreditation: CPD Certified
Certificate: Self-Printed Certificate
Last Updated: 31st October 2025
Description
Anyone who works with vulnerable people has several key responsibilities to ensure that any suspected abuse or neglect is reported to the appropriate level.
This course will give you the knowledge and skills to ensure you can help safeguard not only those you are directly responsible for, but everyone you have contact with whilst carrying out your duties.
Who needs safeguarding training?
If you work with vulnerable children, young people, or adults, it is a statutory requirement to be knowledgeable about safeguarding policies, legislation, and guidance. This allows you to focus on keeping vulnerable people safe from harm proactively and maintain the ability to act on safety and welfare concerns.
What level of safeguarding training do I need?
We offer safeguarding courses from Level 1 to Level 3. Our Level 2 safeguarding training is suitable for a wide range of roles, including those that regularly work with vulnerable individuals.
For more information on which course is right for you, read our safeguarding training level guide to find the ideal certification for your role.
What is included in this course?
This course covers the following safeguarding topics:
- An overview of safeguarding
- Why is safeguarding important
- Serious case reviews and Bichard reports
- The latest legislation and guidance
- Multi-agency working
- Jargon and key terms
- National and local contexts
- Types of abuse
- Signs and symptoms of abuse
- Reducing the likelihood of abuse
- Whistleblowing
- Roles and responsibilities
- Recognising abuse
- How to deal with suspected/disclosed abuse
- Record-keeping and recording
This safeguarding Level 2 course takes e-learning to the next level with immersive real-world scenarios to help professionals apply knowledge to everyday life. On completion of this course learners will be able to:
- Apply recent changes in safeguarding practice to your work
- Identify different levels of harm and follow the appropriate safeguarding procedures
- Collect safeguarding information from both a local and national context
Testing and certification
At the end of the course, there is a test consisting of 25 multiple choice questions, for which a pass mark of at least 75% is required. Learners can have as many attempts at the test as is needed at no extra cost.
After achieving a pass mark of 75%, learners will be able to download and print a CPD approved Virtual College safeguarding everyone level 2 certificate for their records.
Course duration
The safeguarding everyone level 2 training course should take 1-2 hours to complete, but this depends on how quickly you absorb the training material.
Progress is recorded throughout by the Virtual College Learning Management System, meaning you can take as long as you need to work your way through the course.
Entry requirements
There are no specific entry requirements for this level 2 safeguarding everyone course.
What you'll learn
- Be able to recognise the signs of abuse
- Be able to respond appropriately to suspected or alleged abuse
- Be able to recognise the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse
- Know the most appropriate ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse
- Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices
- Understand serious case reviews any their outcomes
Suitable for
- Administrators
- Reception staff
- Teachers
- Teaching assistants
- Social workers
- Safeguarding teams
Course Structure
The course starts by explaining the aims of safeguarding and the legislation that underpins it. The training also explains joint working, information sharing, best practice, professional curiosity, learning from serious case reviews, common terms, types of abuse, FGM and other harmful practices, forced marriage, child exploitation, cyberbullying, how to recognise signs of abuse and there are interactive challenges along the way to check your understanding.
Certification
Self-Printed Certificate Option
Upon completion of the course, a digital certificate will be available to download instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
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