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The SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

The SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice is a certificate programme for safeguarding managers and leads, heads of safeguarding, safeguarding hub managers and co-ordinators.  It has been developed to support safeguarding colleagues from a diversity of sectors to supplement and extend designated safeguarding lead training.  This programme may also support the safeguarding practice of behaviour leads,...

Child-on-child briefing

Online

Course outline: A significant focus on inspectorate judgement of pupil wellbeing is the way in which organisations prevent, identify and respond to child-on-child abuse.  Inspectorate judgements refer to evidence of specific child-on-child training for everyone in direct and indirect contact with children and young people. Whilst there is a particular focus currently from education regulators,...

Safer recruitment certificate

Online

Course outline: This programme is also available on a consultancy basis delivered face to face. This Safer Recruitment Consortium accredited training course is the widely accepted UK standard for safer recruitment recognised by the government. Statutory Guidance outlines that at least one member of every appointment panel for roles involving work with children must undertake...

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) certificate (one-day) (Level 3)

Online

Course outline: Safeguarding leads and designated safeguarding leads in schools should undergo refresher training to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their role effectively. This one-day Sacpa certificate programme delivers the required learning outcomes detailed in annex C of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023.  Topic areas and practice examples...

Introduction to safeguarding

Online

Course outline: Updated for Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023. A certificate of attendance is available. This training is a vital safeguarding refresher for those working with children but who are not themselves the Designated Safeguarding Lead. This course has been updated to include amendments to new statutory guidance, standards and lessons learned from...

Focus Group 2 – Safer Recruitment Child on Child and Sexual Violence Quality Assurance

Online

Overview The DfE call for evidence on Safeguarding children in schools and colleges.  This relates to Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 and it is pertinent that this is a call for evidence ,rather than a full consultation. There is an extensive list of questions across a range of domains in this call for evidence....

Practice Forum: Let’s imagine how the progression of virtual reality technology will impact our safeguarding practice

Online

Chaired by a member of the SACPA Executive Committee, this SACPA association forum is an opportunity for SACPA members to; Share key safeguarding practice concerns Contribute to promoting excellence in safeguarding Give feedback on SACPA membership and services Shape the future of SACPA Make sure they are getting the most out of SACPA membership Network...

Safeguarding in the “metaverse”

Online

Course outline: The metaverse and web 3 technologies help children explore opportunities for immersive education and recreation.  But what of safeguarding? Do those who have particular roles with children and their families and have responsibilities for safeguarding really feel confident that they have the knowledge and understanding of the emerging benefits and safeguarding risks that...

Conducting safeguarding incident reviews

Online

Course outline: This webinar provides a brief overview of the safeguarding review process.  It highlights some key areas for consideration when developing systems and processes in preparation to conduct or commission a range of safeguarding reviews.  Delegates will feel more prepared to identify and deliver the most appropriate level of incident review and disseminate learning....

Managing volunteers: supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements and safer recruitment

Online

Course outline: Does your organisation include volunteers? Do they work with children, young people or adults with care and support needs? There are many aspects to recruiting and managing a volunteer workforce and supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements and safer recruitment is a key compliance requirement. Training topics will include: This webinar is delivered...