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Safeguarding Level 1
About This Course- Designed for students, volunteers and apprentices, across home, group and school based settings.
- Meets the EYFS safeguarding and welfare requirements.
- Delivered in bitesize video lessons (25 modules).
- Includes 5-question multiple-choice quizzes after each module.
- Self-paced learning: you can stop and return at any time.
- Certificate is available to download immediately after completing the course.
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Lesson Video Time: 100 minutes (1 hour 40 minutes)
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Safeguarding is the responsibility of every adult who works with children.
This course will give you the essential knowledge and confidence to:
- Understand your legal duties under the EYFS 2025.
- Recognise different forms of abuse, neglect, and wider safeguarding concerns.
- Respond appropriately to disclosures, allegations, and concerns.
- Embed safeguarding into your daily practice with confidence.
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Module Contents
Module 1: Understanding the EYFS 2025 – Your Safeguarding & Welfare Responsibilities
Module 2: What is Safeguarding?
Module 3: Legislation & Guidance – Know Your Legal Duties
Module 4: Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
Module 5: Principles of Safeguarding
Module 6: Key Terminology in Early Years Safeguarding
Module 7: The Role of the Key Person in Safeguarding
Module 8: DSL Role
Module 9: Understanding Physical Abuse in Early Years
Module 10: Understanding Emotional Abuse in Early Years
Module 11: Understanding Neglect in Early Years
Module 12: Understanding Sexual Abuse in Early Years
Module 13: Wider Safeguarding Concerns
Module 14: The Prevent Duty – Safeguarding Against Radicalisation
Module 15: British Values and the Prevent Duty
Module 16: Understanding Bruising
Module 17: Understanding Family Vulnerabilities
Module 18: Domestic Abuse & Children as Victims
Module 19: Safeguarding Children with SEND
Module 20: The Voice of the Child
Module 21: Responding to Disclosures and Allegations Made by Children
Module 22: Allegations Against Staff
Module 23: Whistleblowing in Early Years Settings
Module 24: Online Safety in the Early Years
Module 25: Safeguarding in the Daily Routine
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For more advanced understanding, you should complete the alternate Safeguarding Level 1 & 2 course.