Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent (Online)
Cornwall College St Austell - as required
Level 2 Levels Explained
12 weeks.
Children, Schools & Families Find out more
Distance Learning
Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent (Online)
In 2019, a total of 5,738 individuals were referred to the Prevent programme, with the education sector accounting for 33% of this number. Anyone wanting to work in local authorities, schools, colleges, uniformed services or health and social care needs to be aware of safeguarding and the Prevent duty and how to include these principles in their day-to-day work practices. This level 2 course will give you a greater awareness of safeguarding and the Prevent duty, the responsibilities and procedures involved, and how to raise concerns effectively.
Cornwall College St Austell - as required
Level 2 Levels Explained
12 weeks.
Children, Schools & Families Find out more
Distance Learning
What you will learn
Understanding the Prevent Duty
Understanding Safeguarding
Understanding Online Safety
Entry requirements
19+, Currently live in England, Resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, L1 Literacy Initial Assessment, Computer access
Work experience
N/A
Assessment
Online questions and answers with assessor support. Work at your own pace with an experienced assessor on hand to guide you in completing your course.
Progression
L2 Adult Care Worker, L2 Early Years Practitioner, L2 Supporting Teaching and Learning

Cornwall College St Austell
Set at the top of St Austell, with incredible views over the bay, our campus boasts ground-breaking facilities and exceptional student spaces. The Keay Theatre area plays host to our famous Altitude Dance Academy and performing arts, while our award-winning student restaurant Cloisters is recognised as one of the best in the country. Brand new electric vehicle training labs set within our modern construction and engineering buildings showcase just some of the incredible opportunities for people in St Austell and beyond.
Read more on the exciting developments at St Austell & Camborne
Understanding Safeguarding
Understanding Online Safety

Cornwall College St Austell
Set at the top of St Austell, with incredible views over the bay, our campus boasts ground-breaking facilities and exceptional student spaces. The Keay Theatre area plays host to our famous Altitude Dance Academy and performing arts, while our award-winning student restaurant Cloisters is recognised as one of the best in the country. Brand new electric vehicle training labs set within our modern construction and engineering buildings showcase just some of the incredible opportunities for people in St Austell and beyond.
Read more on the exciting developments at St Austell & Camborne
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- Course type Adult
- Level - Level 2
- Location - Cornwall College St Austell
- Start Date - As required
- Fees - Tuition Fees: £0.00
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Course Code 12982-OTH-22
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