To pass this qualification, learners are required to complete formal Assessments (one after each module) submitted to us for marking.
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How much does it cost?
This course is currently being offered free of charge. If, however, the learner withdraws early without a valid reason, a charge may be incurred to cover the cost of the supplied materials.
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Who is it for?
This qualification is aimed at anyone who has a responsibility for safeguarding children, young people or vulnerable adults. It will be particularly useful for people working in a training / educational setting, youth workers, and those involved in the running of youth sports teams and community groups that support children and young people.
The purpose of this qualification is to increase the learner's knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding, including online safety.
By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of safeguarding in an environment where they have a duty of care.
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Entry Requirements
Learners should be aged over 19, but otherwise there are no specific entry requirements for this programme.
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What does the course involve?
The Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent comprises three mandatory units that are presented in two concise modular workbooks:
- Unit 01: Understanding the Prevent duty
- Unit 02: Understanding safeguarding
- Unit 03: Understanding online safety
Each workbook has an assessment that you will need to complete.
This qualification could be what you need to improve your career prospects and get your ideal job, if you are unable to attend college on a regular basis. Distance Learning with Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives you more flexibility, allowing you to study where and when you want. All you need is a commitment, as Distance Learning is not necessarily an easy option, especially if you are already working full-time. We offer specially prepared course materials, which combined with help and support from your subject teacher make your learning experience easily manageable.
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Further Information
This qualification may support progression toward the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead.
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What do I do next?
If you are interested in enrolling or would like further information, please contact the Distance Learning Team on 01743 653355 or email
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . We will advise you about the course, how to study, examinations and tutor support. Please note: If course fees are applicable, then they will be payable at the time of your enrolment.