Safeguarding Children Level 3 Online Course

This course content is mapped to English legislation and statutory guidance. While it provides valuable safeguarding principles, it may not fully align with legislation or requirements in other regions or jurisdictions.

Level 3 training is suitable for anyone who holds a management position and frequently works with children, or anyone who has a designated child protection role.

Anyone who requires Level 3 Safeguarding Training has a considerable responsibility for safeguarding children, and they have to be able to respond accordingly to information and concerns brought to them.

This course covers everything that people working at this level need to know about safeguarding children, including:

• The 4 principles of safeguarding
• What abuse is and how to spot it
• Key safeguarding legislation
• The referrals and concerns process
• How to write court reports and give evidence

At the end of the course, learners will be invited to complete an online assessment to test their knowledge. Upon successful completion of the assessment, they will be awarded a CPD-certified Level 3 Safeguarding certificate that is recognised across all key sectors, including healthcare, social care, and education.

We also offer Safeguarding Children Training at Level 2.

Why take this Level 3 Safeguarding course?

This Level 3 Safeguarding training course uses immersive real-world scenarios to help professionals apply their knowledge in everyday life. On completion of the course, learners will be able to: 

• Apply the changes to practice made over the past three years to their work 
• Identify different levels of harm and follow the appropriate safeguarding procedures 
• Collect safeguarding children information from both a local and national context

Our Safeguarding Children Level 3 training is underpinned by the principles of:

• Working together to safeguard children
• Keeping children safe in education

Who needs Level 3 Safeguarding Training?

This course is suitable for any professionals who work directly with children, including:

• Teachers
• Childminders
• Doctors
• Nurses
• Social workers
• Sports teacher/coaches
• Care workers
• Police
• Paramedics
• Council workers
• Practitioners

The exact training requirements for your role can vary based on your specific sector or employer, so we recommend checking your organisation’s policies and guidelines to make sure Level 3 Safeguarding Training is right for you.