Safeguarding Training

Safeguarding Learning and Development Pathway

The framework which sets out the National safeguarding learning and development pathway, and training requirements. Find out more here

Key information

Requirements

Training for all roles must be completed or refreshed every THREE years

The safeguarding team has developed a matrix to help identify the training courses required for your role:

Safeguarding Training Courses
Course Name	Delivery Method / Other Details	Length of course
Basic Awareness	Online via the training portal (and in-person in exceptional circumstances) To access this online module please click - HERE To see whether there are any in-person courses that you can book onto via EquipHub please click - HERE	Approximately 90 minutes
Foundation	Online via the training portal (and in-person in exceptional circumstances) To access this online module please click - HERE To see whether there are any in-person courses that you can book onto via EquipHub please click - HERE	Approximately 90 minutes
Leadership	For all available courses via EquipHub please click - HERE Delivery is online via zoom. There are some in-person delivery courses available but these are limited. Note: You must be able to attend both sessions 1 and 2 of the online course to pass. This course also includes some pre-course work and a reflection task that must be submitted. Details of this work can be found on EquipHub. Alternatively, links to the resources can be found directly below this table.	Online courses are two 90 minute sessions, delivered via zoom. Courses delivered in-person are two 90 minute sessions with a minimum 90 minute lunch break.
Permission to Officiate	For all available courses via EquipHub please click - HERE Note: This course also includes some pre-course work and a reflection task that must be completed. Details of this work can be found on EquipHub. Alternatively, links to the workbook can be found below. Please see link for the PTO pathway Handbook	Online courses are two 90 minute sessions, delivered via zoom. Courses delivered in-person are two 90 minute sessions with a minimum 30 minute lunch break.
Safer Recruitment and People Management	Online via the training portal To access this online module please click - HERE	Approx. 90 minutes
Raising Awareness of Domestic Abuse	Online via the training portal (and in-person in exceptional circumstances) To access this online module please click - HERE We are aware that for some completing the course online in their own home is not wise or safe. To view and book onto any available in-person course please visit www.equiphub.org.uk or click: HERE If you are worried that any training about Domestic Abuse may retraumatise or trigger you then please do reach out to Liam McCormack via email or on 07398186353 to discuss alternative solutions.	Approximately 120 minutes
Parish Safeguarding Officer Induction	Online virtual delivery via zoom. To book a place on the next available Induction course please click HERE. You will also need to download the Coventry PSO Induction Workbook so you can complete some some tasks in preparation for the course. You can download the workbook by clicking here: PSO Induction Booklet	Approximately 120 minutes.