SCG (Opal Academy): Best Practice in Safeguarding Children, Young People & Adults
Equip your workplace with the tools to protect children and young people from harm. Understand policies, identify risks, and ensure a safe environment for all.
Welcome to the Course
The Historical Context of Safeguarding
The Definition of Safeguarding Children & Adults
Key Principles in Safeguarding
Understanding Key Terms in Safeguarding
Introductory Quiz
Introduction to Module 1
Physical Abuse
Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Emotional Abuse
Psychological Abuse
Domestic Abuse
Financial Abuse
Discriminatory Abuse
Modern Slavery
Organisational Abuse
Module 1 - Summary
Module 1 Quiz
Vulnerability
Child on Child Abuse
Online Safety
Contextual Safeguarding
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)
County Lines
Radicalisation and Extremism
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
Healthy Relationships
Mental Health and Suicidal Ideation
Module 2 Summary
Module 2 Quiz
Introduction to Module 3
Nigel Leat
Rebecca Joynes
Recognising Risk
Raising Concerns
Best Tips
Module 3 Summary
Module 3 Quiz
Best Practices
Roles & Responsibilities
Is it my role?
Key to Safeguarding
Handling Disclosures
Responding to Disclosures
Referrals
Module 4 Summary
Module 4 Quiz
Course Summary
Further Reading