This e-learning course will educate the learner in what Safeguarding means, how to raise concerns, the key legislation relating to Safeguarding Adults and the responsibilities of different agencies involved in investigating allegations of abuse. Upon completion of this course re recommend you taking our Secure Training Service Level 2 – Safeguarding Adults course to further enhance your knowledge ad understanding in this area.

Level: Secure Training Services Level 1
Duration: 1 hour approximately - dependent on individual learner
Assessment Method: Multiple Choice Assessment
Pass Rate: 80%
Certificate: PDF
Recommended Refresher: Yearly
Framework and Standards: CSTF
Course Provider: Secure Training Services

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to.
1. Define the term ‘safeguarding adults’
2. Identify and describe the different types of abuse that may affect adults who need care and support, understand the circumstances which may cause adults to be at risk of abuse
3. Explain how you can work towards preventing abuse by promoting dignity and well-being through your own practice
4. Describe how you can work in a person-centred and empowering way with adults
5. Explain how to raise concerns where abuse of an adult is suspect withing, or outside, your organisation, and the roles different organisations play
6. Discuss the key legislation and the role of policies and procedures relating to safeguarding adults in your own organisation
7. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of the different agencies involve in investigating allegations of abuse.

This course is made up of the following modules
Introduction
Safeguarding Adults
Multi Agency Working
Key Legislation

Healthcare Professionals
Domiciliary Care
Care Homes
Hospitals
Nurses, HCA's, Care Workers, Care Managers