This IIRSM-approved course covers Safeguarding Adults Levels 1 and 2. It’s for anyone who works with adults at risk. Learn to spot signs of abuse and know what to do if you’re worried. The course teaches safe, clear steps for handling concerns quickly and with care.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Discover the principles and ethics needed for safeguarding adults
  • Understand the various UK laws and regulations that apply to adult caring
  • Recognise the symptoms of abuse, distress, and neglect in adults
  • Learn the roles and responsibilities attributed to a person safeguarding an adult
  • Explore the best ways to communicate with a vulnerable adult in crisis
  • Gain the ability to gain, store, and share personal information when needed

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Course contents

Module 01:

Principles for Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults

Module 02:

UK Safeguarding Laws and Legislation

Module 03:

Understanding Aspects of Abuse and Neglect

Module 04:

Roles and Responsibilities for Safeguarding Adults

Module 05

Communication During Safeguarding

Module 06:

Information Sharing and Incident Reporting

Overview

 

We all feel vulnerable and in need of guidance sometimes. However, through no fault of their own, some people have functional, mental, or physical issues that put them at high risk of being abused or exploited by others. So this Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults course focuses on the most effective ways to ensure that someone is looking out for the best interests of these individuals and protecting them from harm. 

All aspects of Safeguarding Adults and associated caring techniques are explored in this training. From performing the necessary background checks on workers to identifying the symptoms of abuse and explaining how to forge strong connections with those in your charge. You’ll also be shown how to escalate official investigations that will prevent abuse from occurring. This is valuable and useful training for anyone that has responsibilities extending to adults that need as much support as the community can provide.

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Each of our courses finishes with a multiple-choice quiz to assess your understanding of key concepts.

This Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Training course conveniently wraps up with a 20-question multiple-choice quiz and an instantly downloadable certificate. Additionally, brief in-course questionnaires guide participants through each section of the training, reinforcing knowledge and ensuring maximum, continuous engagement and retention throughout from start to finish. Printable user certificates, along with training progress, results, assessments, are stored centrally in your LMS (Learning Management System) and can be accessed at any time to reprint certificates, review and adjust pass marks, and serve as proof of your organisation’s commitment to ongoing legal compliance.

What does my certificate include?

The Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Training certificate clearly displays your full name, company name (if applicable), the course title, pass rate percentage, date of completion, its expiration date, and distinctive certification stamps or official approval seals from recognised authorities.

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Why the Training Is Considered Important

Following the Law

Following the law and knowing how it determines one's role and actions at work is necessary.
Several key laws explain your legal duties concerning the safeguarding of adults.

  • The Health and Social Care Act 2012:
    This law sets down the rules for how health and care services must operate in respect of safeguarding duties.
  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005:
    This law provides a clear framework for assisting individuals who cannot make decisions for themselves.
  • The Equality Act 2010:
    This law makes sure everyone is treated fairly, no matter their age, disability, or other protected traits.
  • The Human Rights Act 1998:
    This law describes 16 fundamental rights and requires public bodies to respect and protect those rights.







Chapter 7 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012
This law necessitates proper regulation of health and adult social care services. In addition, it also requires the local authorities to review health matters to work in close collaboration with health service commissioners.

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