Course Description
Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care Settings is a foundational course designed specifically for caregivers. This course aims to equip caregivers with essential knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and protection principles that must be followed in healthcare and social care settings. In this course, learners will explore various aspects of safeguarding, including types of abuse, relevant legislation, and guidelines. They will also learn about the importance of effective communication, reporting, and documentation to ensure the well-being of patients and clients under their care. This aligns to the NVQ level 3 module.
What will be taught topics
- Identify different types of abuse and their signs
- Understand relevant legislation and guidelines related to safeguarding
- Recognise the importance of effective communication in safeguarding
- Learn how to report and document safeguarding concerns
- Discuss the role of a caregiver in promoting patient safety and well-being
Lesson list
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Exam- Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care Settings - Level 3
