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Intermediate Safeguarding (Level 2) in Education

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The Intermediate Safeguarding (Level 2) in Education course provides a more detailed explanation of safeguarding legislation and procedures as well as a comprehensive understanding of prevent duty, online safety and other modern safeguarding issues. 

By completing this course, you'll be better prepared to prevent harm, promote the wellbeing of vulnerable individuals, and meet professional standards. This training combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring you gain the skills you need to act when Safeguarding issues occur.

This course is written in line with the statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment - Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026, and is compliant with the requirements for Level 2 Safeguarding certification.

Course Outline:

The definition of Safeguarding 

How to recognise abuse and neglect on children 

Safeguarding duty of care, Prevent Duty, modern slavery, FGM and honour based abuse

Online safety, modern risk factors & the future of Safeguarding

How to effectively collaborate with the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Serious & complex Safeguarding case studies

Safeguarding legislation and guidance - KCSIE 2026

Level 2 Training Compliant

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Who Is It For?

Teachers 

Teaching Assistants

Tutors

Support & Supply Teachers

SENCOs

And, any adult working closely with children and young people 

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       Duration: 4 Hours

       Video Time: 3.5 Hours

       Chapters: 13

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This course is certified by The CPD Certification Service.
 

Prospero Learning's Intermediate Safeguarding (Level 2) in Education course has passed rigorous checks to ensure it is relevant, effective and provides legitimate Safeguarding knowledge and skills.

How It Works

Click Enrol

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Watch Video Content

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Knowledge Check

Complete the knowledge check 

Certification

On completion of this course, download your certificate
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More About This Course

Our online safeguarding training provides essential training for both individuals and organisations, focusing on effective safeguarding practices. The fully online format offers flexibility and convenience, allowing learners to access comprehensive content from any location and at their own pace.
 

This training reflects the latest Government and Department for Education (DfE) guidance and is compliant with the requirements for Level 2 Safeguarding certification.
 

This course covers the following key areas:
 

In-depth understanding of Safeguarding legislation and guidance:

Ensure you stay up-to-date with the latest legal frameworks and best practices from the UK Government, including KSCIE 2026.


Advanced case study analysis:

Develop critical thinking skills to assess complex safeguarding situations by studying well-known case studies.
 

Effective safeguarding planning and intervention:

Learn to create tailored plans to protect vulnerable individuals, act quickly, respond and resolve safeguarding issues.
 

Collaborative working:

Strengthen collaboration with your colleagues, other professionals, parents and guardians to improve safeguarding outcomes.
 

Managing safeguarding incidents and investigations:

Gain the confidence to handle challenging situations with professionalism and sensitivity. 

Course Chapters

Course Introduction

Video

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Chapter 1 - Introduction to Safeguarding Children and Young People

Video

Knowledge Check

2

Chapter 2 - Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect

Video

Knowledge Check

3

Chapter 3 - Recognising Types, Signs, and Indicators of Abuse and Wider Safeguarding Risks

Video

Knowledge Check

4

Chapter 4 - Recognising Safeguarding Concerns and Responding Appropriately

Video

Knowledge Check

Responding to a Disclosures

5

Chapter 5 - Keeping Children Safe Online

Video

Knowledge Check

6

Chapter 6 - Recognising Risk Factors and Vulnerabilities

Video

Knowledge Check

7

Chapter 7 - Managing Disclosures and Safeguarding Concerns

Video

Knowledge Check

8

Chapter 8 - Reporting and Recording Safeguarding Concerns

Video

Reporting and Recording Safeguarding Concerns

Knowledge Check

9

Chapter 9 - Understanding Serious Case Reviews and Applying Lessons Learned in Safeguarding Practice

Video

Knowledge Check

10

Chapter 10 - Legislation, Guidance, and Changes to KCSIE

Video

Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026

KCSIE Summary of Changes 2026

KCSIE 2026 Decloration

KCSIE 2026 Knowledge Check

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Chapter 11 - Course Summary

Video

Course Summary

Safeguarding Scenarios

Course Assesment

Prospero Learning Course Evaluation

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