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Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults (SOVA)
CPD Accredited | Study online | Approx. 1 hour
Learn about the general responsibility to safeguard adults and identify potential concerns. Know how to react to a disclosure or raise a concern.
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Regardless of the industry, we all have a responsibility to safeguard. This course is suitable for providing a general awareness of safeguarding duties in the workplace, recognising potential safeguarding concerns, and acting upon them appropriately.
Topics
- Introduction to Safeguarding
- Safeguarding Legislation
- Types of abuse
- Modern Slavery Awareness
- Prevent and Channel
- Reporting your concern
- Local authorities
- Further information
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Explain the definition of Safeguarding
- List different types of abuse or neglect
- Identify common signs or scenarios that may be an indicator of abuse
- Respond to a safeguarding disclosure or concern
This course is suitable for employees, supervisors or managers working in a wide range of care or support roles. This includes adult education and training, NHS or other care workers, pharmacists, dentists, therapists, volunteers, housing officers, helpline call handlers etc.
This course is not designed for those working with children. Anyone working as a safeguarding lead should seek additional training.
This course is suitable for those with no prior knowledge. Learners must have access to the internet to access the content
This course contains an online assessment which is graded immediately with a passing score of 80%.
If you do not pass first time, you can re-attempt as required. You can also request tutor support if needed.
The certificate is valid for 36 months.
However, your company policy may require refresher training more frequently, or additional role-specific training.
This course includes a PDF certificate upon successful completion which is available immediately upon completing the course.
- Includes:
- PDF Certificate
- Tutor support (if required)
- Access the course 24/7
- Complete within 6 months
- Bulk discounts available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
You can complete the course at your own pace. As this is a short course, we recommend completing it in one sitting but you can stop and start if needed.
You must complete within 6 months of registration or course access will expire.
Yes, we offer 10% off when purchasing 10 or more licenses. Larger discounts are also available depending on quantity. Please contact us for further information.
If you do not pass the assessment, you can re-sit it as many times as required. We recommend that you review your previous answers and feedback prior to re-attempting.
If you fail more than once, you should go back and review course content and consider contacting a tutor if you need support.
We can arrange classroom or online tutor-led courses upon request for groups of 4 or more people. Please contact us with your requirements for a quote.
You can spread the cost of your purchase over 3 months using Klarna and PayPal ‘Pay Later’ at checkout.
(Subject to eligibility and minimum spend)
Your PDF certificate is available immediately after passing any required assessments in the course.
This will be emailed to you and you can also download from the course dashboard.
Yes, we can amend content and add your own images, policies and procedures. We can also customise email notifications for your employees.
This is subject to a minimum number of licenses. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
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