This course has been developed by the Education Safeguarding Service and reflects the statutory guidance provided by the Department for Education, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) which all Schools and colleges in England must have regard to. This course has specifically been written to equip all governors with the knowledge required to enable them to provide strategic challenge and so they can test and assure themselves that the safeguarding policies and procedures in place in their school are effective. This training will help governing bodies to support and oversee the delivery of a robust whole school approach to safeguarding.
Why should you take this course?
This course will enable school governors to:
- have an overview of the statutory safeguarding requirements for schools
- ensure they are aware of their specific strategic obligations in line with national guidance and legislation
- explore best practice recommendations to enable governors to provide strategic challenge and assure themselves that the safeguarding policies and procedures in place in their school are effective.
The current version of this course is in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ 2023.
The course should take two hours to complete.
Please note this course is free to customers who have purchased the Governor Services Training Package. If you have purchased the Governor Services Training Package, please contact Governor Services in order to receive your discount code.
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