safeguarding and child protection uae
Level 2 advanced course developed for teaching assistants, teachers, safeguarding leads, principals, HR and governors working in the UAE.
Course Overview
Available in English and Arabic, our advanced course is your comprehensive guide to safeguarding and child protection in the UAE. In this course, you will learn the differences between child safeguarding and child protection, key information about abuse and neglect, and how to protect children and yourself from potential risks. The course will also cover safeguarding best practice, professional conduct and how to identify, monitor and respond appropriately to child safety concerns in the UAE.
Who is this course for?
Staff at all levels can benefit from TeachUp's advanced safeguarding and child protection course. This course is suitable for teaching assistants, teachers, school leaders, office administrators, HR, governors and non-school educators. This course is also recommended for external providers, volunteers, and visitors. This is the only culturally and regulatory accurate safeguarding course available in the UAE.
This course has been certified by The CPD Certification Service.
Course Creator
Daniel Boyd
Daniel is our Director of Education and brings a wealth of experience to TeachUp. As an educational leader in the UK, UAE, China and Hong Kong, Daniel has worked for the esteemed King’s College School and Charterhouse, the latter as a Founding Headteacher.
course curriculum
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Course overview featuring key learning objectives and safeguarding specific terminology.
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Learn the differences between child safeguarding and child protection, as well as who is responsible for safeguarding within your organisation.
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Discover the four types of child maltreatment, the main warning signs, and the effects that maltreatment can have on children.
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Work through a real-life case and determine how this tragedy could have been avoided by examining the series of events and failures that led up to it.
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Learn the importance of following policies and procedures, as well as how to establish professional behaviour and positive relationships with all members of the school community. This module also covers health and safety.
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Understand the three circumstances in which a concern may arise, how to respond to a discovery or disclosure, and what information you'll need to support a report.
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Understand how to respond appropriately to a concern using UAE regional reporting regulations. Learn how to report in good faith and what we mean by whistleblowing.
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In this assessment, you will be faced with four child maltreatment concerns. Using your knowledge of what signs to look out for and safeguarding good practices, navigate through the TeachUp Campus to successfully complete the assessment.