Under 18s Safeguarding additional module: Safeguarding for Residentials (Online Course)

Overview:
This course gives an overview of key considerations in creating safe residential experiences for under 18s. It aims to familiarise you with relevant points from the University of Nottingham safeguarding procedures and support you to apply them in your role on a residential programme.

The training is designed for staff working with children and young people who are not current students. For example, prospective undergraduate students attending residential summer schools, overnight conferences or sports camps for under 18s.

Estimated completion time: 15 minutes

Pre-requisites: complete the under 18s safeguarding core training and event planning and management modules before taking this module.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the responsibilities involved in hosting an overnight programme for under 18s
• Be familiar with key considerations and best practise when:
  • managing information and contacts
  • allocating overnight accommodation for under 18s
  • obtaining first aid and medical attention

This training is part of a package of under 18s safeguarding training. Where relevant to your role, you may also complete the other online under 18s safeguarding training sessions:

• Event planning and management (Online Course)
• Online Safeguarding (Online Course)
• DBS Checks (Online Course)