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Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk

The PIMS Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk develops foundational competence in recognising safeguarding concerns and responding through appropriate organisat...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Medical Sciences
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk program overview 01

Program Overview

The PIMS Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk develops foundational competence in recognising safeguarding concerns and responding through appropriate organisational procedures.

The programme covers indicators of abuse and neglect, safeguarding responsibilities, confidentiality, escalation, record keeping, multi-agency cooperation and preventive measures for safer care and service environments.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Safeguarding Principles
  2. Vulnerability and Risk
  3. Physical Abuse Indicators
  4. Emotional Abuse Indicators
  5. Sexual Abuse Indicators
  6. Financial Abuse Indicators
  7. Neglect Indicators
  8. Safeguarding Children
  9. Safeguarding Young People
  10. Safeguarding Adults at Risk
  11. Capacity Awareness
  12. Professional Responsibilities
  13. Multi-Agency Cooperation
  14. Responding to Concerns
  15. Confidentiality
  16. Escalation Procedures
  17. Safeguarding Records
  18. Creating Safe Environments
  19. Preventive Safeguarding Measures
  20. Practical Safeguarding Scenarios
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk

This PIMS safeguarding course is suitable for Employees Working with Vulnerable Individuals, Care and Support Personnel, Education and Community-Service Staff, Supervisors with Safeguarding Responsibilities and learners developing safeguarding knowledge.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop essential safeguarding skills
  • Improve recognition of abuse and neglect
  • Strengthen appropriate response procedures
  • Develop safeguarding-record skills
  • Improve professional accountability
  • Support safer care and service environments
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk program benefits
Level 2 Award in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk assessment
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Practical assessments, written examination and portfolio review.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, safeguarding simulations, documentation tasks and oral discussion.
  • Total Questions: 40 theory questions plus multiple practical tasks.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–10 weeks (100–140 hours).
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