Only 2 places per settings are able to booked per course at this stage unless otherwise stated, if further places are required you will be placed on a waiting list and contacted nearer the date if you have been allocated any additional places.
Level 1:Domestic Abuse Awareness
(Blended Learning)
Aim & Learning Outcomes
The aim of this course is to raise Childminder's knowledge and understanding of the nature and impact of domestic abuse.
By the end of the course the learner will:
1. Know the statutory definition of domestic abuse
2. Explore the different types of abusive behaviours used by perpetrators of domestic abuse
3. Understand the impact of domestic abuse on victims and survivors
4. Know the prevalence of domestic abuse
5. Recognise the myths relating to the causes of domestic abuse
6. Explore how discrimination in society contributes to the experience and impact of domestic abuse
7. Know the specialist support services and interventions available for survivors, children and perpetrators
Training format:
This course takes the format of blended learning in three parts:
1. Pre-course workbook which is sent to you on application for the course
2. Live, interactive training session via Microsoft Teams 18:30 – 21:00 (2.5 hours, facilitator-led)
3. Post-course reflection and evaluation (self-guided)
All three elements must be completed to ‘pass’ the training and receive a CPD certificate. The course leader will require evidence that the pre and post work has been completed before issuing a certificate.
Once you have been accepted onto a course you will be sent the workbook.
This course is not available this term, if you would like to attend one please contact your EYDA/Area SENCo who will feed this back to the Training Group.
The Role of the Safeguarding Lead Practitioner
This 2 part course is to support the Safeguarding Lead Practitioner in their role to understand:
• The statutory responsibilities settings have to safeguard all children and the importance of discussing concerns with the Early Help Locality Hub or the Children’s Safeguarding Hub (SAPH).
• An understanding of Whistleblowing and the role of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
• To consider the lessons learnt from Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews, formerly know as Serious Case Reviews
• Developing all staffs safeguarding knowledge to cover the wider context of safeguarding children.
*This course would also benefit all staff members to understand the legal duties of safeguarding and the reasons why these are in place
Please note: Attending all modules is not mandatory and attendees can attend either a morning or evening session.
Module 1: Overarching Legislation
Date: Thursday 23rd January 2025 (Morning Session)
Tuesday 28th January 2025 (Evening Session)
Time: 10.00am to 11.15am (Morning Session)
6.45pm to 8.00pm (Evening Session)
Venue: Via Microsoft Teams
Module 2: East Riding of Yorkshire Council Procedures
Date: Thursday 30th January 2025 (Morning Session)
Wednesday 12th February 2025 (Evening Session)
Time: 10.00am to 11.15am (Morning Session)
6.45pm to 8.00pm (Evening Session)
Venue: Via Microsoft Teams
Module 3: Learning from Child Practice Reviews
Date: Thursday 13th February 2025 (Morning Session)
Tuesday 25th February 2025 (Evening Session)
Time: 10.00am to 11.15am (Morning Session)
6.45pm to 8.00pm (Evening Session)
Venue: Via Microsoft Teams
Module 4: Developing Staff Knowledge
Date: Thursday 27th February 2025 (Morning Session)
Thursday 13th March 2025 (Evening Session)
Time: 10.00am to 11.15am (Morning Session)
6.45pm to 8.00pm (Evening Session)
Venue: Via Microsoft Teams
Module 5: Safer Recruitment
Date: Thursday 13th March 2025 (Morning Session)
Wednesday 26th March 2025 (Evening Session)
Time: 10.00am to 11.15am (Morning Session)
6.45pm to 8.00pm (Evening Session)
Venue: Via Microsoft Teams