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Statutory & Mandatory Training: Safeguarding Adults

With this Statutory & Mandatory Training: Safeguarding Adults learn to recognise abuse factors including the risk factors for radicalisation, how dignity and rights can be promoted in healthcare through person-centred care to help keep people safe. Discover what to do if abuse is suspected and how to respond to alerts and referrals after a disclosure such as implementing emergency systems and protective strategies.

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Course Overview

Format

Intermediate
1-2 Study Hours
Online Study
Self-Printed Certificate

Accreditation

1-2 CPD Hours
CPD Certified

Course description

Aimed at anyone who comes into contact with vulnerable adults this course allows you to understand the range of abuse and risk factors. These training materials teach an essential understanding of the nature of harm that can face vulnerable adults, the reaction to suspected abuse and the procedures involved with potential investigations into abuse incidents. It also details what actions should be taken to safeguard adults from radicalisation and abuse in the many forms that these issues cam take. By completing this course you will know what to do if abuse is suspected and how to treat those who are facing abuse issues in their lives.

What does this course cover?

The training outcomes for this course are as follows:

Understand the nature of harm to adults at risk and recognise a range of abuse factors, including the risk factors for radicalisation.
Understand how healthcare environments can promote dignity and rights through person-centred care to help keep people safe and maximise their decision-making.
Know what to do if abuse is suspected, how to respond to alerts and referrals and how to reduce risks after a disclosure, including implementing emergency systems and protective strategies for those who decline services.
Be aware of relevant legislation, local and national policies and procedures and local arrangements for multi-agency safeguarding.
Understand the purpose of investigations and the roles and responsibilities of the agencies involved, including gathering initial information, the thresholds for investigating and maintaining records and sharing information.
Know the actions to take if you experience barriers in alerting or referring to relevant agencies, including how to raise concerns within local whistleblowing policy procedures.

Statutory & Mandatory Training: Safeguarding Adults Certificate

Each end of course test consists of 15 multiple choice questions. Learners are required to achieve a 75% pass mark, and, if necessary, may attempt the test six times at no extra cost.

If learners do not achieve the 75% pass mark, further attempts may be given by contacting our support team.

Learners will be able to download a digital certificate on completion of each course. This can be printed, and we suggest you keep it for your records.

You will learn

Understand the nature of harm to adults at risk and recognise a range of abuse factors including the risk factors for radicalisation

Understand how healthcare environments can promote dignity and rights through person-centred care to help keep people safe and maximise their decision-making

Know what to do if abuse is suspected

How to respond to alerts and referrals and how to reduce risks after a disclosure, including implementing emergency systems and protective strategies for those who decline services

Who is it for?

Roles including:

Anyone who works with vulnerable adults

Care workers

Befrienders

Social workers

How the online courses work

Find a course

To begin searching for your online training you can click on the course category section on our website and browse through all of our training categories.
Alternatively if you already know the title of the training you’re looking for you can use the search bar located in the centre of the homepage and go directly to the course you want.
Buy the course

When buying one of our courses, you will need to enter a valid email address which will be used to create your account with our Learning Management System – Enable – where you will take the training. We will also send your purchase receipt to this email address, and any additional courses purchased in future using the same email address will be added to your system account.
Once you have purchased a course, you will be able to send this course to other people using your system account with Enable by entering the new learner’s email address so that they may access the training and set up their own system account with our Learning Management System.
If you are not 100% satisfied with your course then we offer a 30-day, no hassle money-back guarantee. To request a refund, you should email our learner support team with your receipt stating why you would like to be reimbursed. You, or your learners, must not have completed the training in order to make a valid refund claim. Any claim made after the training has been completed will be invalidated.
Take the course

This online course consists of a series of pages in which an instructor will talk learners through the lesson material. Pages may include supporting pictures, graphs, animation or extra sounds to help with the learning where appropriate. Some lessons will include challenges/quizzes to help learners stay engaged and interested in the material. Lessons can be taken in any order and each lesson may be paused and resumed at any stage.
The course is self-paced so learners decide how fast or slow the training goes. There is no deadline for completion but some of our courses have a test at the end to check that learners have understood the material. If the course has a test at the end then learners are required to achieve a 75% pass mark to successfully complete the course. Once learners have passed the test they are awarded a certificate, which can either be downloaded digitally or sent as a physical copy if this option was chosen when purchasing the course.
Your Certificate

Upon completion of any of our courses, learners will be able to download a digital certificate from Virtual College and will include the accrediting bodies logo where applicable.
If you have bought the posted certificate option (available on select courses), a high quality, seal embossed, certificate will be sent out at the beginning of the following working week.