What will I learn?

The purpose of this qualification is to increase the learner’s knowledge and awareness of the Prevent Duty and safeguarding, including online safety. By completing the qualification, learners will develop knowledge of safeguarding in an environment where they have a duty of care.

Government funding means that we are able to offer this course free of charge to eligible delegates. Learners will need to complete all units within 16 weeks.

What you will learn

  • Understanding the Prevent Duty
  • Understanding Safeguarding
  • Understanding Online Safety

    Benefits

  • Achieve a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification
  • Evidence your competency to employers
  • Further your personal and professional development
  • Know how to recognise signs of abuse or potential harm
  • Learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college

    Where will it lead me?

    Once you have completed your distance-learning course you will receive a certificate of completion. You will also have the option of enrolling onto another course if you wish to continue learning new skills.

    Entry Requirements

    There are no formal entry requirements for this course.

    Entry Requirements Age

    Applicants must be 19+ on 31/8 in the academic year of the course start date in order to apply/enrol on the course.

    Fee Details 2

    Our Level 2 online learning courses are free to eligible* learners aged 19+

    *Due to funding restrictions, we are unable to enrol to this course, for Free, anyone who doesn’t live in England, isn’t a UK resident^ or who lives in the local authority areas^ of:

    Cambridge and Peterborough (CPCA)
    Greater London (London)
    Greater Manchester (GMCA)
    Liverpool City Region (LCRCA)
    North of Tyne (NTCA)
    North East (NEMCA)
    South Yorkshire (SYMCA)
    Tees Valley (TVCA)
    West of England (WECA)
    West Midlands (WMCA)
    West Yorkshire (WYCA)

    Note: for all courses with a start date on or after 1/8/25, the following local authority areas have been added to the list above.

    Cornwall (new for 25/26) (Cornwall)
    East Midlands (new for 25/26) (EMCCA)
    York and North Yorkshire (new for 25/26) (YNCA)

    ^go to this page on our website to check if your postcode is in a Devolved Funding Area or to check eligibility if you are a non-UK resident https://www.sparsholt.ac.uk/the-college/fees-and-funding/

    If you don’t live in England or are not a UK resident or live in any of the above local authority areas and wish to enrol on the course, please contact us for information on tuition fees.

    All fee remission is subject to availability of Government funding at the start date of a course and eligibility criteria.

    Fee Code

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    Please Note

    All fees are correct at the current time and may be subject to change.

    Due to funding restrictions, this course is not eligible for:

    Existing full time Sparsholt College/Andover College students aged 16, 17 or 18 (or 19-24 with an EHCP) on the 31/8 in the year they started/start their course.

    Anyone undertaking an Apprenticeship

    • Fees:

    funding available

    Level of Study:

    Online

    Dates:

    • - (Flexible)

    Interview:

    No

    Location:

    Online