Who is the training for?

Front-line safeguarding individuals working directly with children and young people and those from a range of other sectors, where their work brings them into contact with children and families.

Why is it useful?

Safeguarding training for individuals is useful because it focuses on contemporary practical issues placed in the context of young peoples lives. The content of each course is designed to help you develop your existing skills and abilities as well as to provide you with a credible insight into emerging trends and themes. If you work with children, young people or vulnerable adults we have a course that will both challenge, educate and empower you.

Once you have registered for a course, please check your email (and spam) for joining instructions. If you have not received joining instructions, please contact us at [email protected]

“I messaged my DSL halfway through the training to say how we needed to get this information across to our kids and our staff. I have learnt so much!! Thank you!”

HEAD TEACHER

“The takeaways were the most valuable, particularly tips on how to speak to a young person about online harms.”

SAFEGUARDING CO-ORDINATOR MASH TEAM

“Multi-agency discussions of scenarios were really interesting – there’s still a lot of misunderstandings amongst professionals. It was useful to dispel some myths.”

SAFEGUARDING PARTNERSHIP MANAGER

“Best course I’ve been on for a long time… the chance to ask challenging questions and learn from your experience was unmatched in any other training I’ve attended.”

HEAD TEACHER

“The training was fantastic. It is one of the best training sessions that I have attended. It was very informative and relates directly to my area of work.”

SOCIAL WORKER

“I liked the way you integrated case studies and procedures from our local area. You also signposted us to local support so we know where to go for relevant information.”

HEALTH VISITOR

Deputy Head Teacher Mike Jamieson shares his thoughts on our SSNAP Workshop.

Our courses can be accessed virtually via Microsoft teams, through our iAcademy platform and via face-to-face training For group bookings or to discuss a training session bespoke to you, please contact us through +44 (0) 28 90 232 060 or through the booking form below.

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Are you a Safer School?

If you are a Safer School insured with our partner Zurich municipal and have your full package of insurance, Please contact your Safer Schools Admin in your school to get a discount code to get this training for FREE!

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As an Approved Centre with ILM we offer specialist qualifications in leadership and management, helping organisations gain the best leadership skills possible through trusted, quality assured training.

Our CPD Training enables you to develop the skills and knowledge to further you profession.

Many of our courses carry Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation, providing you reassurance that the training meets a widely recognised benchmark.

We have a partnership with Zurich Municipal, a leading provider of insurance to UK public services.

If your local authority, school or charity are insured by Zurich Municipal you are entitled to FREE safeguarding Apps and discounts on training courses and safeguarding reviews. Call +44 (0) 2890 232 060 to check if you qualify.

Upcoming Webinars

December Training

Live Webinar - Staying Safe Online Advanced

Sexual Consent Among Young People

Date: Monday 4th December 2023
Time: 3PM
Duration: 1 Hour
Price: £42
Platform: Microsoft Teams

In today’s world, young people are exposed to a multitude of complex and challenging situations. Understanding the importance of consent is crucial for maintaining healthy relationships, both online and offline. This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to understand the law surrounding consent and how it applies to children and young people. By the end of this training, you will have a comprehensive understanding of aspects of consent such as coercive control, consent in the digital world, and how to remove the ‘grey area’ of sexual consent. Additionally, you will gain practical skills to support children and young people in navigating consent in their everyday lives.

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the global age of consent and how it varies across different countries and regions.
  • Define what constitutes consent in the context of sexual relationships.
  • Understand how to identify situations where consent is not present.
  • Examine different models of consent and their implications for policy and practice.
  • Gain insight into the experiences of young people in relation to consent.
  • Identify and address gender imbalances and power dynamics that can impact consent.
  • Develop strategies for teaching consent to children and young people in an age-appropriate and sensitive manner.
Live Webinar - Staying Safe Online Advanced

Safeguarding in

Esports

Date: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Time: 3PM
Duration: 1 Hour
Price: £42
Platform: Microsoft Teams

Safeguarding in Esports is tailored for safeguarding professionals and parents seeking a deeper understanding of this gaming landscape and its associated risks. Esports encompasses online environments, mentoring, and competition, each presenting unique challenges in the realm of safeguarding. It may come as a surprise that there is currently no centralised public authority overseeing child protection in esports.

During this live webinar, we will draw parallels with safeguarding initiatives in traditional sports as well as exploring the role of gambling in esports. As esports continues to grow, it’s essential to prioritise safeguarding, drawing upon the lessons of traditional sports, and ensure a safe environment for the next generation of gamers who have grown up in the digital age.

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the unique challenges of safeguarding in esports.
  • Explore parallels with traditional sports safeguarding.
  • Address the role of gambling in esports.
  • Learn strategies for prioritising safeguarding in gaming.

For enquiries and bespoke bookings, please complete the form below.