Awareness of the Safeguarding and Prevent
| Course name | Awareness of the Safeguarding and Prevent Strategies |
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| Training provider | Lokman Training |
| Level | 2 |
| Accredited | No |
| Course duration | 21 Hours |
| Who is this course for? (Eligibility and personal characteristics) | Licensed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Taxi Drivers who already hold Local Authority Licenses and have progressed from NVQ. This course informs drivers of the PREVENT and Safeguarding strategies, the signs and awareness of radicalisation, the signs and symptoms of safeguarding children and young people, and how to report issues. |
| What will I study? (Key modules or content) | Understand the term radicalisation, aim of PREVENT, current legislation, roles and responsibilities of adults in relation to safeguarding, the factors that influence vulnerability, be able to recognise the signs, understand actions to be taken, the role of social media and safe use of online and social media. Understand individual responsibilities, ways of abuse, indicators of abuse, cyber / online bullying, process of disclosing, reducing risk of online / cyber bullying and know which agencies provide support for safeguarding issues. |
| What are the entry requirements | None |
| Requirements of the course e.g. personal protective equipment, tools, materials | Assignment booklets will be provided |
| Progression and Careers | Ensures awareness of Safeguarding and Prevent which is a local authority requirement to allow drivers to retain their licences. |
| Name | Derek McNichol |
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| Derek.mcnichol@positive-futures.org | |
| Telephone | 07926544287 |