New to safeguarding or child protection?
At the NSPCC, we work to keep children and young people safe from abuse and neglect every day. And as experts in safeguarding and child protection, individuals, organisations and agencies trust us to provide high-quality training to help them protect children and young people.
Browse our highly-rated introductory child protection training courses, designed to support anyone working or volunteering with children.
Or, find out more about why you should choose your training with us.
Need help? Call 0116 234 7246 or email learning@nspcc.org.uk
Increase your confidence in identifying and responding to possible signs of child abuse and neglect with our introductory online and face-to-face training courses.
> Introduction to child protection and safeguarding
Do you work as a tutor with children? Understand your role and responsibilities as a tutor in protecting young people from abuse or harm with our interactive elearning course.
Are you aware of how children use the internet? Take our e-safety training to help you keep the children and young people you work with safe online.
Learn when mental health issues become safeguarding concerns, how to recognise this and support the children and young people you work with.
> Mental health and wellbeing safeguarding in education training
An interactive online course providing you with knowledge on how to protect children during rehearsals and productions. Available in English and Welsh.
> Protecting children in entertainment training for chaperones
An awareness course helping workers who enter people’s homes recognise the signs of possible abuse and neglect.
> Safeguarding awareness course
Child protection training to help bus and taxi drivers understand the role they can play in helping to protect children from abuse.
> Safeguarding for bus and taxi drivers
An online course helping you to understand your safeguarding responsibilities and how to act appropriately and confidently to protect the young people you work with.
> Safeguarding 16 to 25 year olds
Online safeguarding courses aimed to help you develop or refresh your awareness and understanding of child protection responsibilities in your school or college.
> Child protection for school governors
> Safeguarding children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
> Talk Relationships: delivering sex and relationships education training
Have regular contact with children through sport? These courses will help you recognise, report and record concerns as well as understand the basics of safeguarding.
> Safeguarding in sport training package
> Safeguarding training for management board members in sport and leisure
If you work with babies and their parents and carers, this course will help you to understand what NAHI is, identify risk factors within families, and put support in place to help parents and carers keep their baby safe.
> Preventing non-accidental head injury training
Our online course explores safeguarding duties for trustees and how you can protect beneficiaries, staff, volunteers and others who come into contact with your organisation.
What does it mean to be anti-racist? How do you address unconscious bias? Develop your understanding of anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice in safeguarding and child protection. 1 day course available virtual remote or on location.
Online CPD-certified training to support secondary school teachers and leaders to feel confident when delivering sex and relationships education.
Two-day training course to help improve understanding and knowledge about child sexual abuse – including how to identify, prevent and respond to it.
> Understanding child sexual abuse training
Improve your team's understanding of HSB and increase their confidence in identifying and responding to incidents.
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See our range of expert courses for people who need specialist and additional safeguarding skills and knowledge.
Find out about the different types of child abuse, how to recognise the signs in children and young people and how you can work with children, parents and carers to prevent and respond to concerns.
Access our wide range of safeguarding resources including guidance on managing allegations of abuse, photography and sharing images and writing a safeguarding policy.
