Safeguarding Children and Young People

This is a 20 credit module at level 5.

The award is delivered at Stockton Riverside College, one of Teesside University's partnership colleges.

Current policies and legislative frameworks for safeguarding procedures – Prevent agenda and Fundamental British Values – Understanding child abuse and its social context – Recognising and dealing with action on safeguarding issues – Managing safeguarding in the educational setting – Ethics within safeguarding legislation which underpins practice in a range of different contexts

How you learn

You will learn through the delivery of lectures and seminars, through group work, independent study and 1:1 tutorials with your tutor.

This module will be assessed through the completion of a training pack to support the delivery of safeguarding training to professionals working with children and young people equivalent to 3,000 words.

Community college diploma with 65% minimum

Or, holders of a a Tawjihi 65%+ average plus a recognised foundation programme

Or, holders of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with 27 points or more will be considered for direct admission to Bachelor degree courses

Undergraduate applicants can apply via the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). You will find advice and step-by-step guidance about their online application process on the UCAS website.