{"id":12478,"date":"2020-07-06T11:10:04","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T10:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stockportccg.nhs.uk\/practicehub\/?page_id=12478"},"modified":"2025-10-31T12:58:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:58:51","slug":"safeguarding-children-level-1-e-learning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/learning-and-development-portfolio\/safeguarding-children-level-1-e-learning\/","title":{"rendered":"Safeguarding Training (e-learning)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1585223103967 vc_row-has-fill\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Level 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reception, Administrative and Secretarial staff (with the exception of manager\/lead roles of these groups who need Level 2) and volunteer staff.<\/p>\n<p>Completion of the relevant competencies as outlined in the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcgp.org.uk\/learning-resources\/safeguarding-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCGP safeguarding standards for general practice<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All new staff members should, within their induction period:\n<ul>\n<li>Have a practice\/organisational safeguarding induction AND<\/li>\n<li>Complete relevant safeguarding Level 1 e-learning modules<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Annually &#8211; Complete Level 1 Safeguarding Updates. Updates could be face-to-face or virtual. It could include watching a recording update<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Options for training include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available via elfh &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/Component\/Details\/544210\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Adults Level 1<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The course name is &#8216;Safeguarding Adults &#8211; Level 1&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Available via elfh &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/Component\/Details\/544141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Children Level 1<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The course name is &#8216;Safeguarding Children &#8211; Level 1&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Level 2 applies to the following staff:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Practice Managers (Including Deputy Managers) and equivalent leadership roles (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcgp.org.uk\/learning-resources\/safeguarding-standards-practice-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">see additional requirements for practice managers<\/a><\/strong><\/span>)<\/li>\n<li>Care Navigators<\/li>\n<li>Reception Managers<\/li>\n<li>Safeguarding Administrators<\/li>\n<li>Managers\/Leads of the administrative\/secretarial teams<\/li>\n<li>Health Care Assistants<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacy Technicians<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completion of the relevant competencies as outlined in the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcgp.org.uk\/learning-resources\/safeguarding-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCGP safeguarding standards for general practice<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Any current staff member moving into a Level 2 role should, within 1 month of starting:\n<ul>\n<li>Complete relevant safeguarding Level 2 e-learning modules<\/li>\n<li>Have a safeguarding induction with an appropriate senior leader e.g. Practice Manager\/Practice Safeguarding Lead depending on the nature of the role. The induction should include:\n<ul>\n<li>Discussion about the safeguarding structure, policies and procedures within the practice\/organisation<\/li>\n<li>Identification of any areas of professional development related safeguarding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Annually &#8211; Complete Level 2 Safeguarding Updates. Updates could be face-to-face or virtual. It could include watching a recorded update<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Options for training include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Available via elfh &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/Component\/Details\/544188\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Adults Level 2<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The course name is &#8216;Safeguarding Adults &#8211; Level 2&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>Available via elfh &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.e-lfh.org.uk%2FComponent%2FDetails%2F478968&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cb4a14537e0cc4886972d08de184fce41%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638974928195807239%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=6wcKxWhgfp3%2BMIUtNMBybQD7cTz%2FP4eGsD%2Fh3%2BPb4E0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Children Level 2<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The course name is &#8216;Safeguarding Children &#8211; Level 2&#8217;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Level 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Level 3 applies to the following staff (and equivalent roles)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GPs, Practice Nurses, Physician Associates, Nursing Associates, Pharmacists, Paramedics, Advanced Care Practitioners, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Social Prescribers, Mental Health Workers, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Dieticians and any similar ARRS (Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme) roles<\/li>\n<li>Primary Care Network (PCN) safeguarding roles in England, such as PCN Safeguarding Coordinators<\/li>\n<li>GP Trainees, who should refer to the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcgp.org.uk\/mrcgp-exams\/wpba\/cpr-aed-safeguarding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">specific safeguarding training requirements for the WBPA part of the MRCGP exams<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Completion of the relevant competencies as outlined in the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcgp.org.uk\/learning-resources\/safeguarding-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCGP safeguarding standards for general practice<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All new Level 3 members should within their induction period:\n<ul>\n<li>Have a practice\/organisational safeguarding induction AND<\/li>\n<li>Complete relevant safeguarding Level 3 e-learning modules such as RCGP e-learning modules on core safeguarding in general practice (or provide evidence of prior completion)<\/li>\n<li>Meet with the practice\/organisational safeguarding lead, their deputy or other relevant senior leader within one month of starting their new role to\n<ul>\n<li>Discuss the safeguarding structure, policies and procedures within the practice\/organisation<\/li>\n<li>Identify any areas of professional development need related to safeguarding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Annually &#8211; Level 3 safeguarding updates should be aligned to the RCGP safeguarding standards for general practice\n<ul>\n<li>Complete a Level 3 Safeguarding Update. Updates could be face-to-face or virtual. It could include watching a recorded update<\/li>\n<li>Complete\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Felearning.rcgp.org.uk%2Fpluginfile.php%2F205139%2Fmod_book%2Fchapter%2F986%2FSafeguarding%2520Reflective%2520Practice%2520-%2520Structured%2520Template%25201.docx&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Reflective Practice &#8211; Structured Template 1.docx<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Complete\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Felearning.rcgp.org.uk%2Fpluginfile.php%2F205139%2Fmod_book%2Fchapter%2F986%2FSafeguarding%2520Case%2520Review%2520-%2520Structured%2520Template%25201.docx%3Ftime%3D1729086504605&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safeguarding Case Review &#8211; Structured Template 1.docx<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Options for training include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/elearning.rcgp.org.uk\/mod\/book\/view.php?id=15290\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RCGP Safeguarding toolkit: Introduction | RCGP Learning<\/a><\/strong><\/span> as a reference guide to help meet specific training needs<\/li>\n<li>RCGP e-learning (as above)<\/li>\n<li>Named GPs from across GM will be delivering some L3 Safeguarding training, aimed at all GP Practice teams across Greater Manchester. The training sessions will be delivered on a monthly basis over Microsoft Teams, with invites sent out by your Safeguarding Business Support to all Safeguarding Leads in GM, invites will be cascaded to clinical teams in practice to join should they wish. For further details and a list of dates please\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/safeguarding-level-3-training-across-greater-manchester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>There are a range of level 3 modules available on elfh. These modules can be accessed via e-learning for healthcare &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-lfh.org.uk\/programmes\/safeguarding-children\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.e-lfh.org.uk\/programmes\/safeguarding-children\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>One key module that is recommended as part of your Safeguarding Adult Level 3 Training requirements is the Future Learn modules on elfh &#8211;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/level-3-safeguarding-adults\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/level-3-safeguarding-adults<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Each Masterclass (x4 per year) for GPs and their practice staff will have a dedicated session for safeguarding children\/adults training which is mapped at the level 3 competency<\/li>\n<li>Links sent out by the Safeguarding Team about local and national safeguarding conferences, multi-agency updates on local and national safeguarding reviews including 7 minute briefings and new NHS GM guidance can be discussed and reflected on with practitioners and their safeguarding lead as part of their level 3 training and put into their training passport<\/li>\n<li>National Skills Academy for Health (Children) &#8211;\u00a0 <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fskillsforhealth.learnspace.org%2Fshop%2Fsafeguarding-children-level-3&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cceec86369a2342ee02ac08de18771334%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638975096854283988%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=CQwZYeB%2FZNqyTkVsfWsZxnIkw6ZgnGp0lfclPkhVmq8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skills for Health<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, please note there is a cost to complete this course, which is not funded by NHS Greater Manchester (Stockport)<\/li>\n<li>See other pages for links to Level 3 training, including &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stockportpracticehub.co.uk\/practicehub\/learning-and-development-portfolio\/female-genital-mutilation-e-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Female Genital Mutilation (e-learning)<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Stockport Safeguarding Children Partnership (SSCP) &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stockport.gov.uk%2Ftopic%2Fstockport-safeguarding-children-partnership-sscp&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cceec86369a2342ee02ac08de18771334%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638975096854365907%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZK1CPwf6aqsKY4VmQJ7mCgyHJE9FRsLc3XsUay%2F0iac%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.stockport.gov.uk\/topic\/stockport-safeguarding-children-partnership-sscp<\/a><\/strong><\/span> follow the &#8216;For practitioners&#8217; link and there is a list of face-to-face half-day and full-day courses that are free of charge. There is also:\n<ul>\n<li>E-learning on:\n<ul>\n<li>CAF\/TAC processes<\/li>\n<li>Female Genital Mutilation (there is also alternative FGM training available &#8211; please see the separate course outlined in this Portfolio (see above))<\/li>\n<li>Mental Capacity Act (applies 16 years+)<\/li>\n<li>Domestic Abuse<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>E-learning to enable healthcare workers to spot the signs of child sexual abuse and exploitation and help create an environment where young people are more likely to disclose:\n<ul>\n<li>Modern Slavery &#8211; Google: Greater Manchester Police, Modern Slavery. It is a very informative website with video clips<\/li>\n<li>E-learning for health care &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-lfh.org.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fmodern-slavery%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cceec86369a2342ee02ac08de18771334%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638975096854395921%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=yUexoTwwo%2FkibDFoQo%2BjZQSilZNtv7P0saV%2F8iEOZLg%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.e-lfh.org.uk\/programmes\/modern-slavery\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Mental Capacity Act training is available via elfh. There are 11 e-learning modules that can be accessed via the e-LfH hub &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fportal.e-lfh.org.uk%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cceec86369a2342ee02ac08de18771334%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638975096854431904%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=buft9ZipQpK80WxhTi68NZ2rxRprJB3tSPbKMhU%2BA6Q%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/portal.e-lfh.org.uk\/<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, selecting My Account&gt;Enrolment and selecting the programme (search MCA). You can then access the programme immediately in the My e-Learning section. Completion of these modules can contribute to your level 3 Safeguarding Children and Adults intercollegiate training requirements<\/li>\n<li>Range of\u00a0 Safeguarding Adults training is available from Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. To access please visit their website &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstockport.learningpool.com%2Fcourse%2Fview.php%3Fid%3D697&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cgmicb-sto.learningdevelopment%40nhs.net%7Cceec86369a2342ee02ac08de18771334%7C37c354b285b047f5b22207b48d774ee3%7C0%7C0%7C638975096854465455%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=xn6SRjc0T8E7cKPOaIaF6tnxd2x%2FBEjiI3GrRRggR8E%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/stockport.learningpool.com\/course\/view.php?id=697<\/a><\/strong><\/span> you need to create an account to book on, it is free to register<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n   ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Level 1 Target Audience\/Eligibility Criteria\u00a0 Reception, Administrative and Secretarial staff (with the exception of manager\/lead roles of these groups who need Level 2) and volunteer staff. 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