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About this course
The Care Quality Commission defines adult safeguarding as “Safeguarding means protecting people’s health, wellbeing and human rights, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It’s fundamental to high-quality health and social care”. This Safeguarding of Adults Level 3 is for staff who may have overall responsibility for Safeguarding within their organisation. For example, the Safeguarding Lead. Learners undertaking this course will have a higher level of knowledge and responsibility in responding to Safeguarding incidents, allegations and concerns.
The Safeguarding of Adults Level 3 covers safeguarding legislation and guidance, how to contribute to assessments and investigations, organisational protocols and processes, how to support vulnerable adults and their families and how to document incidents, allegations and concerns.
If you take care of children and young people, check out our Safeguarding Children and Young People training course.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course learners should know and understand the following:
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Legislation and guidance: Learn and understand the safeguarding vulnerable adults legislation and guidance that is in place
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Duty of Care: Learn how duty of care applies to your role in your place of work
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Assessments and investigations: Learn how to contribute to assessments and investigations in regard to safeguarding vulnerable adults in your place of work
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Information sharing: Learn how to share confidential information correctly relating to safeguarding vulnerable adults
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Protocols and processes: Learn the organisational protocols and processes in place in regard to safeguarding in your place of work
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Supporting vulnerable adults: Learn and understand how to effectively support vulnerable adults and their families
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Referring concerns: Know how to refer safeguarding concerns you have
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Documenting: Understand how to document incidents, allegations and concerns you have in regard to safeguarding in your workplace
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Every completion is recorded in Atlas, so managers can check who’s completed the course, who’s in progress, and download certificates and reports for CQC evidence at any time.
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Yes. Careskills Unlimited pricing scales down per user as your team grows, from £6.67 per user/month for 5–10 staff, down to £2.92 per user/month for 101–150 staff, with a bespoke quote available for organisations with no limit on staff or courses.
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You can choose the option that best suits your organisation. Buy a credit for just this course from £12.30, or get unlimited access to Moving and Handling and 170+ other accredited courses with a Careskills Unlimited plan.