Level 1 Award in Safeguarding in a Learning Environment
- Start date(s): Multiple start dates
- Centre(s): Online
- Course duration: 11 weeks
Course details
The Level 1 Award in Safeguarding in a Learning Environment qualification has been designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of issues around safeguarding to ensure that you are working in a safe and secure learning environment that promotes health and wellbeing.
On this course, you will study the following four mandatory units:
- Principles of safeguarding in a learning environment.
- Principles of staying safe online in a learning environment.
- Awareness of harassment and bullying in a learning environment.
- Awareness of abuse in a learning environment.
This course will be delivered online via Google Classroom, and as such, you will need access to a device (laptop or computer) at home. You can apply to our Chromebook loan system if you do not have a suitable device.
For this course, you will be required to create a portfolio of evidence meeting the assessment criteria for the qualification.
To be eligible for this course, you should have a minimum Level 1 English and maths qualification or equivalent.
Career and progression routes
Following this course, you could be ready to join other professional development courses at Manchester Adult Education, such as the Level 2 Certificate in Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values or the Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Behaviour that Challenges.
You will also be able to use your newfound understanding and skills within your current role.
