Training courses in Skipton

Whether you work face-to-face with children and young people, or come into contact with them only occasionally, then Safeguarding Children Level 1 is a legal requirement. This course is designed to enable you to comply with statutory guidance and designed to...

Abuse is a violation of an individual’s human and civil rights by another person. Vulnerable adults, including the elderly and those with a mental or physical disability, are at a greater risk than others for all types of abuse, including financial...

This course is essential for you if you work with children and young people, adults or families in any setting. The issue of Honour Based Violence (HBV) and Forced Marriage (FM) is complex and it is crucial that you know exactly...

The Common Assessment Framework (CAF) course is designed to equip you with the skills to identify situations where a CAF may be beneficial, complete the necessary paperwork and facilitate a Team Around the Child meeting.

This two day photography course is for enforcement officers and investigators who use digital stills (SLR) cameras and video cameras in order to obtain photographic evidence. Many investigators often fall into the trap of obtaining photographic images which are of poor quality...

If you have completed your Safeguarding Children Level 1 and need to know more about safeguarding children, then Safeguarding Children Level 2 is for you. Designed for people who want more responsibility for safeguarding children, this course covers roles and responsibilities in...

Here you will receive a comprehensive understanding of the nature and impact of roles and responsibilities within the child protection system for ensuring effective multi-agency work. The course will explore child protection conferences, preparing child protection plans and the role of core...

Our Child Protection Level 3 course is aimed at experienced practitioners who have contact with children. It focuses on current Joint Investigation processes between the Police and Child Social Care professionals from the beginning of a referral to its conclusion. It...

The Working Together to Safeguard Children course is intended to give you a thorough appreciation of the Government’s guidance, Working Together to Safeguard Children (2010). You will gain an understanding of the importance of working co-operatively and collaboratively with professionals from...

In today’s world the internet and electronic communications form a part of everyone’s daily life. Athena’s E-safety and Electronic Communication course will help you understand how and why young people use the internet, provide ways of minimising or reducing risk and identify...

Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding Children is a must for you if you work with adults who have children. Domestic Abuse can happen in any family to a parent of either sex and you need to know what action to take to...

This course is essential in instances where your working environment means that you are likely to come into contact with children who have disabilities and special needs. Statistics show that children with disabilities are more vulnerable to abuse for a variety of...

This course will help those who work with children and young people to recognise that both boys and girls can be vulnerable to sexual exploitation including prostitution, abusive images, grooming, trafficking and through usage and exposure to new technology. The Sexual...

The Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) course will raise your awareness of the events leading up to the Bichard Inquiry of 2004 and subsequent legislation which places certain duties upon employers and employees to ensure the safety of children, young people and...

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,...

The Deprivation of Liberties Safeguarding (DOLS) course will interest anyone employed in a social care setting, and in particular those working with people in residential care. This course will provide details of what a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard is, who is protected...

Ideally suited to those employed within a Local Authority’s Integrated Safeguarding Adults team and having responsibility for investigating adult abuse allegations. We focus here on the activities required to manage all referrals to a conclusion. This is an in-depth three-day course that...

The Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) course will raise your awareness of the events leading up to the Bichard Inquiry of 2004 and subsequent legislation which places certain duties upon employers and employees to ensure the safety of children, young people and...

We specialise in training the trainer both for safeguarding champions and cascading training at all levels of your organisation. This course will give you an excellent grounding in learning styles and presentation. You will improve your ability to design and develop your...

The Local Safeguarding Boards – Their Role, Duties and Functions course is essential if you need to understand the responsibilities of a Local Safeguarding Children / Adult Board.