Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL
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The world is a vulnerable place, especially for the likes of children and vulnerable adults. And they need safeguarding. When it comes to safeguarding, organisations and institutions play a vital role in establishing a secure environment. One key position that holds immense responsibility in this regard is the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). As a Designated Safeguarding Lead, you are the …
The world is a vulnerable place, especially for the likes of children and vulnerable adults. And they need safeguarding. When it comes to safeguarding, organisations and institutions play a vital role in establishing a secure environment. One key position that holds immense responsibility in this regard is the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).
As a Designated Safeguarding Lead, you are the first point of contact for safeguarding and child protection enquiries within your setting, be it in a school or any other workplace. As a safeguarding lead, you have the responsibility to ensure that everyone in the organisation is following best practices.
This Designated Safeguarding Lead Training is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively safeguard children and vulnerable adults in various settings. Throughout the modules, you will explore key concepts, laws, and guidelines related to safeguarding, as well as gain insights into different forms of abuse and their impacts.
- Accredited by CPD
- Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by next working day
- Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
Learning Outcome
- Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly
- 24/7 Learning Assistance
- Discounts on bulk purchases
Upon completion of this Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) course, you will be able to:
- Understand the importance of safeguarding and the legal framework surrounding it.
- Recognise different types of abuse and their signs and how to react as a safeguarding lead.
- Comprehend the impacts of domestic violence and abuse on children.
- Respond sensitively to disclosures and report concerns in a timely manner.
- Familiarise yourself with safeguarding legislations and understand their implications for your role as a DSL.
Sneak Peek
Who is this course for
This course is perfect for anyone who is interested in learning how to become a car mechanic. It is specifically designed for –
- Anyone who works with children, whether in schools or any other settings.
- Anyone who holds a management position within a workplace involving children.
- Anyone who wants to understand the responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Certification
Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Accreditation
All of our courses, including this Designated Safeguarding Lead, are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Course Curriculum
The detailed curriculum outline of our Designated Safeguarding Lead is as follows:
- Module 01: Introduction to Safeguarding
- Module 02: Laws and Guidance
- Module 03: Child Abuse
- Module 04: Sexual Abuse
- Module 05: The Impact of Domestic Violence and Abuse on Children
- Module 06: Risks and Risk Assessment
- Module 07: Social and Emotional Development
- Module 08: Personality and Intellectual Development of Children
- Module 09: Responding to Disclosure and Reporting
- Module 10: Things to Do after Referral
- Module 11: Record Keeping
- Module 12: Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults
- Module 13: Safeguarding Legislations
- Module 14: Understanding Abuse and Neglect
- Module 15: Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults: Policy, Roles and Responsibilities
- Module 16: Importance of Communication in Care
- Module 17: Sharing Information and Responding to a Disclosure
- Module 18: Reporting Your Concern
- Module 19: Safeguarding Trafficked Children
- Module 20: Infant Mental Health and Early Attachment
- Module 21: Assessing Need and Providing Early Help
$40 ex VAT
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01 Year of full Course access -
Intermediate
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Endorsed Certificate of Compleiton
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2 Quizzes -
10 hours, 25 minutes of total Unit + Quiz duration
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