Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Level 2
The Athena Programme
Duration: 1 Day
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(Our courses are completely bespoke and so costs are entirely dependent on the requirements of the customer.)
Detailed information
| Type: | Training |
|---|---|
| Method: | Onsite |
| Prepares for: | You will increase your knowledge of identifying and reporting actual or potential abuse and initiating formal investigation procedures. You will be able to define the term “abuse” and distinguish between the various patterns of abuse. Level 2 study means you will also recognise the differing types of abuse and their related signs and be able to spot the range of people who may be potential abusers in given contexts. You will have a good handle on pertinent government legislation and regulatory frameworks in order to protect vulnerable adults including the requirements of ISA, and you will know the importance of reporting and whistle-blowing on actual or potential abuse. This course will be of particular interest if you currently work with or are working towards having lead responsibilities for safeguarding vulnerable adults. |
| Geared towards: | Anyone working with Vulnerable Adults. |
| Requirements: | Participants are not required to have attended any other training prior to attending this course. |
| Students per class: | 15 |
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Contact the person in charge , free and at no obligation, for information on how to enroll, enrollment limit/availability and more.
Course program
After studying at Level 1, then this course examines the concept of vulnerability and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults in a variety of situations – some of which are regulated under the Care Standards Act 2000.
You will be able to focus, in detail, on the various forms that abuse can take and develop a better understanding of who is a vulnerable adult, who the potential abusers are and the actions you must take where abuse is disclosed.
Our course will help you in analysing key legislation and regulatory frameworks surrounding inter-agency collaboration including the “No Secrets” guidance, a review of the implementation of PoVA and the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) Vetting and Barring Scheme.
You will be able to focus, in detail, on the various forms that abuse can take and develop a better understanding of who is a vulnerable adult, who the potential abusers are and the actions you must take where abuse is disclosed.
Our course will help you in analysing key legislation and regulatory frameworks surrounding inter-agency collaboration including the “No Secrets” guidance, a review of the implementation of PoVA and the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) Vetting and Barring Scheme.
Do you need clarification regarding the course program?
Contact the person in charge , free and at no obligation, for information on how to enroll, enrollment limit/availability and more.
Course location
The Athena Programme
The Athena Programme is an award-winning company specialising in training and consultancy for the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
As leaders in this field, we offer a complete range of services that brings changes in practice and promotes culturally-safer organisations.
We train staff and volunteers to make sure they can safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with complete confidence.
Working with Athena will make you into a safer organisation.
How do we do that? We’ll make sure that you are fully compliant and we’ll optimise your people and resources. We make protection ‘real’.
As leaders in this field, we offer a complete range of services that brings changes in practice and promotes culturally-safer organisations.
We train staff and volunteers to make sure they can safeguard children, young people and vulnerable adults with complete confidence.
Working with Athena will make you into a safer organisation.
How do we do that? We’ll make sure that you are fully compliant and we’ll optimise your people and resources. We make protection ‘real’.
