Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults

Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults

A complete course dealing with all aspects of abuse, including recognising signs, recording and reporting

This online course is designed for people who work with or come into contact with Vulnerable Adults. The information intends to raise awareness of the key issues within the topic and help to prioritise protection and prevention within a safeguarding context.

It will explore the main categories of abuse, signs and symptoms of abuse and also what to do if you suspect abuse. It can be used as a refresher course or as an introduction to the topic for new staff and is a useful training tool for all those who work or come into contact with vulnerable adults.

On completion of this Course you will have covered the following broad topics:

  • Who is involved
  • Definitions of Abuse
  • Current Guidelines
  • Duty of Care
  • Impacts of Abuse
  • Types of Abuse
  • Signs & Symptoms of Abuse
  • Mental Capacity and DoL
  • Dealing with Abuse
  • Reporting Abuse or Suspected Abuse
  • "No secrets" (POVA)
  • Legislation

What our users say ...

  • Emma Ford said:

    "Excellent Course, very thorough."

  • Frank McGowan said:

    "A great course and actually enjoyable. Thanks"

  • Helen Sanderson said:

    "Straightforward and clear - thanks"

  • Wendy Kilner said:

    "It's the first time I have used this method of learning and I was suprised to find I enjoyed It!"

  • Liam McMorrow said:

    "GREAT COURSE"

  • Jackie Spencer said:

    "Really informative and interesting thank you."

  • nomusa nyoni said:

    "the training was very informative and easy to understand"

  • Barry Wilshaw said:

    "Very well laid out. All round very good."

  • sarah lancaster said:

    "Well presented and informative"

  • Thomas Ladlow said:

    "Very good course"

  • ENOVWO Awadje said:

    "
    I sincerely loved every bit of this course.  Thanks for making it available in this format."

  • Andrew Sena said:

    "Straight to the point information which is relevant and informative to the work."

  • comfort shinkaiye said:

    "Excellent course very informative "

  • Lindani Evans Ndlovu said:

    "Powerpacked convenient"

  • Mavis Jumpah-Kingsley said:

    "This course has been really good.

    It emphasised the things that I needed to know about vulnerable adults.
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  • Andrew Sena said:

    "Straight to the point information which is relevant and informative to the work."

  • Lindani Evans Ndlovu said:

    "Suitable for my busy lifestyle "

  • NJABULO PHIRI said:

    "Informative and worth revising every year"

  • comfort shinkaiye said:

    "Excellent course very informative "

  • Wendy Kilner said:

    "It's the first time I have used this method of learning and I was suprised to find I enjoyed It!"

    
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