Safeguarding Children Level 1 Training Course

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This course will give an overview of safeguarding and the statutory duty of all staff to safeguard children.

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OVERVIEW

Safeguarding Children Level 1 Training Course

CPD Accredited | CQC Compliant | Self-Paced Online Learning

This introductory Safeguarding Children Level 1 course is designed for anyone who works with or comes into contact with children or young people, including those in healthcare, social care, education, and voluntary settings. Whether you’re starting your safeguarding journey or completing refresher training, this course gives you the confidence and understanding to identify concerns and take appropriate action.

Course Overview

  • Duration: Approximately 1 Hour
  • Learning Format: 100% online, self-paced
  • Assessment: Multiple-choice quiz (70% pass mark, unlimited free retakes)
  • Certification: CPD-accredited certificate available to download instantly
  • Access Period: 12 months
  • Compliance: Aligned with CQC and Core Clinical Framework standards

On successful completion of the quiz, you will be awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding Children Level 1 free course certificate.

Who Should Take This Course?

  • Early Years Practitioners (nursery staff, childminders)
  • Healthcare Professionals (nurses, GPs, allied health workers)
  • Social Care Workers (support workers, residential staff)
  • Education Support Staff (assistants, lunchtime supervisors)
  • Youth Workers & Mentors
  • Volunteers in community groups or sports clubs
  • Passenger transport workers and anyone with occasional child contact

It’s perfect for inductions, refresher training, or as a foundation before progressing to more advanced levels of safeguarding.

What You will learn?

What You’ll Learn: The Key Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:

  • Define the terms safeguarding, child, young person, abuse, and maltreatment
  • Understand your role and responsibilities in protecting children
  • Recognise the impact of domestic violence, substance misuse, and mental health on child welfare
  • Identify online risks, including social media and internet safety
  • Follow local procedures for reporting concerns
  • Know where to access support for safeguarding and child protection

This course covers essential topics such as local authority roles, the function of Safeguarding Children Boards, levels of vulnerability, the rights of children, and how to respond appropriately to signs of abuse or neglect.

Lessons

A Course Overview: What Modules are Included?

The course is structured into engaging, easy-to-follow units:

Each unit includes real-world examples and practical guidance tailored for anyone in a care, education, or community setting.

Getting Assessed & Certified

After completing the course, you’ll take a short multiple-choice quiz. To pass, you’ll need a score of 700%; but, there’s no need to don’t worry, unlimited free retakes are included.

Once you pass, you can instantly download your CPD-accredited certificate, with the option to order a professionally printed hard copy for UK delivery.

Why Choose Us?

With Caredemy courses, you benefit from:

  • CPD Accredited: Recognised certification to boost your CV
  • CQC Compliant: Meets UK care sector safeguarding requirements
  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere: Access on mobile or desktop, 24/7
  • Audit-Ready: Helps support your organisation’s compliance efforts
  • Money-Back Guarantee: Try it risk-free with our 14-day refund policy

How to Enrol

Getting started is quick and easy. Book online today through our secure website and get immediate access to your course. Prefer to speak with someone? Call our helpful team on 0203 488 7599.

If you’re booking for a team, our Learner Management System makes it simple to assign courses, track progress, and maintain compliance across your organisation.

Looking to Progress Further?

After completing Level 1, you may wish to continue your learning with our Safeguarding Children Level 2 Course or explore specialist safeguarding pathways in adult care.

Safeguarding Children Level 1 FAQ

Safeguarding Children Level 1 Frequently Asked Questions

Your course is instantly allocated to you upon completion of your purchase.

Yes, the Safeguarding Children Level 1 course has been assessed and awarded a CPD accreditation by the CPD standards office.

Upon successful completion of the quiz at the end of the course, you will be instantly awarded a CPD accredited Safeguarding Children Level 1 course certificate to download or print at home for free. We also have an option for you to request a hard copy of the certificate sent to your home or work address.

Yes, the Safeguarding Children Level 1 course comes complete with unlimited exam retakes

Yes, the Safeguarding Children Level 1 course will aid refresher training. It will give evidence of an understanding for staff induction. It will evidence awareness and improve your knowledge aiding your current skillset. A certificate is awarded upon completion.

We offer a complimentary learner management system to view the learner's course progress, view quiz results and certification. We also offer a dedicated compliance matrix to aid with audits and inspections. 

Learners Reviews

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✅ Charlotte H
This care certificate course was great. The content was presented in a way that was easy to understand, making complex topics accessible and straightforward. The clear explanations and practical examples ensured that I felt confident in my ability to apply the principles in real-world situations. I highly recommend this course to anyone who needs to understand safeguarding.
✅ Parvutika T
Caredemy is a great platform- easy to use, affordable and perfect for learning at your own pace. Highly recommend!👌👍
✅ Malak A
The course is easy to understand, and the workbook is also very helpful, and I love using Caredemy often.
✅ Christy A
This course was easy to follow and very informative. i used the workbook to work alongside the course. i will be learning more with caredemy!
✅ Samuel O
The course is very good and informative. It communicates and builds good confidence with an approach to each module of the coursework. Also, I appreciate that The course was adequately available to me to achieve my aims, with a certificate available at the end of the rigorous course exercises, called a quiz.

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