NQual
    Level 4
    QN: 610/3198/7
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    NQual Level 4 Award for Designated Safeguarding Lead

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NQual. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 40 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    NQual
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    40 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Lead Safeguarding Concerns and Take Emergency Action

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safeguarding concerns
    • Understand how to deal with and lead safeguarding concerns including emergency action
    • Understand how to report and share information regarding safeguarding concerns
    2

    Safeguarding Legislation and Guidance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safeguarding legislation
    • Understand the Mental Capacity Act 2005
    3

    The Role and Responsibilities of a Designated Safeguarding Lead

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key skills and qualities needed for a Designated Safeguarding Officer
    • Understand the role and responsibilities of a Designated Safeguarding Officer
    • Understand the processes for recording safeguarding concerns

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/3198/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    NQual
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2023