PSTC Certified
Our Safeguarding Training Course is designed to educate healthcare professionals, carers, teachers, and social care workers on protecting children and vulnerable adults from harm, recognising signs of abuse, and understanding reporting obligations.
This course follows HSE (Health Service Executive), Tusla (Child and Family Agency), and HIQA (Health Information & Quality Authority) guidelines, ensuring compliance with Children First: National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children (2017) and the Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons at Risk of Abuse Policy (2014).
Participants will learn how to identify different types of abuse, implement safeguarding policies, and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, ensuring compliance in healthcare, education, childcare, and social care settings.
👉 Duration: Half-Day (4 Hours) or Full-Day (6 Hours) Options
👉 Location: Available at our training centre or onsite for groups
👉 Certification: PSTC Certificate (Valid for 2 Years)
💡 This course is essential for professionals working with children and vulnerable adults in Ireland.
This Course is ideal for:
✔️ Healthcare assistants, nurses, and carers
✔️ Childcare providers, teachers, SNAs, and school staff
✔️ Nursing home and residential care staff
✔️ Social workers and disability support staff
✔️ Community and home care workers
✔️ Employers ensuring compliance with safeguarding legislation
By the end of this course, participants will:
✅ Understand safeguarding legislation and legal responsibilities
✅ Recognise signs of physical, emotional, sexual, and financial abuse
✅ Learn how to report safeguarding concerns to Tusla and the HSE
✅ Implement protective measures for children and vulnerable adults
✅ Develop policies and procedures in the workplace
✅ Understand confidentiality and information-sharing protocols
📌 Instructor-led training with experienced safeguarding professionals
📌 Case studies and real-life safeguarding scenarios
📌 Group discussions and role-playing exercises
📌 Interactive Q&A sessions on legal obligations and reporting procedures
📌 Final theory assessment for certification
Upon successful completion, participants receive a PSTC Certificate, valid for 2 years.
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