30-Hours Professional Diploma in Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
Credit hours
3
Learners explore what safeguarding means for adults at risk, including the different types of abuse and neglect and the legal framework that applies. The course covers recognising and responding to concerns, assessing and managing risk, practical responses to abuse and ways to promote a safe environment. It suits care workers, volunteers and anyone supporting vulnerable adults in health, social care or community settings.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
- 02Types of Abuse and Neglect
- 03Legal and Regulatory Framework
- 04Identifying and Responding to Safeguarding Concerns
- 05Risk Assessment and Management
- 06Safeguarding in Practice: Responding to Abuse
- 07Promoting a Safe Environment
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