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Overview
What you will study
On successful completion of this Safeguarding Children and Young People course offered by University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) a student will be able to:
- Critically appraise theories and evidence underpinning service development and practice for safeguarding children.
- Demonstrate enhanced knowledge and skills in improving effective inter-professional and multidisciplinary working in the interests of safeguarding children
- Critically analyse policy, guidance and practice in relation to assessment of need and risk
- Critically evaluate the participation of children and young people in safeguarding service provision
- Demonstrate professional leadership in the practice of safeguarding children by contributing to the advancement of knowledge and evidence based practice of professional colleagues.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Contemporary context
- Policy, guidance and practice in relation to assessment of need and risk
- Professional decision making – evidence from research
- Lessons from serious case reviews and research
- Theoretical approaches to safeguarding
- Outcomes – what are good outcomes for children, what is the evidence base and how can they be assured?
- Evidence base for effective inter-professional child welfare practice in safeguarding children
- Developing strategies for effective Inter-professional/multidisciplinary working
- Staff support and professional development in safeguarding work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
More details
- Bespoke options available
Language
English
Credits
20 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Occupational Health and Safety View 31 other Short Courses in Occupational Health and Safety in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This module is aimed at those who wish to develop their knowledge and practice in safeguarding children and young people.
- All candidates need to ensure that they have a relevant undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above, or evidence of their ability to study at postgraduate level.
Tuition Fee
- Tuition amount to be confirmed soon.
Living costs for Preston
751 - 1425 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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