Course aim
This Safeguarding Adults course covers all forms of abuse effecting vulnerable adults to equip staff with the necessary skills to recognise and report the signs associated with abuse.
Learning Outcomes
- Recognise factors causing vulnerability.
- Identify types of abuse.
- Indentify ways to reduce likelihood of abuse.
- Know how to recognise & report unsafe practices.
Course Content
- Who is at risk?
- Causes of vulnerability.
- Types of abuse.
- Recognising signs of abuse.
- Reporting your suspicions.
- The Public Interest Disclosure Act (1998).
- Investigating alleged abuse.