Keeping Children Safe: Designated Officer Refresher Training

This is a half day’s refresher training for Designated Officers who have already attended a full day’s training.  It covers:

• The role and responsibilities of the Designated Officer
• Health and Social Care Trusts structures and processes
• Issues and experiences around referrals and sharing information
• Recent developments in safeguarding children and young people.

Participants should ensure their basic awareness training is also refreshed every three years (or earlier if required).

Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis and are limited to a maximum of 3 per organisation.

Joining information will be sent out the day before the session.

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Cancellation Policy

Participants must have previously completed an adult safeguarding awareness raising course prior to attending. Keeping Children and Adults Safe: Training for Staff and Volunteers is a suitable course. Please see our Training Schedule for dates.

Volunteer Now’s Safeguarding Publications are available HERE